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Blue Mtn. Heart to Heart are allowing 'clients' to exchange needles from vehicles.

Authorities didn't specify was led to the drug raid, but it was a big one!

Since the arrival of the COVID issue, and especially since Stay At Home began, calls for help with despondent or suicidal persons rise sharply.

the number of negative tests in Benton-Franklin County approaching 1,000.

Covid cases do rise, but some of that due to increased testing in our area.

The number of deaths related to the COVID-19 virus in the Tri-Cities area has climbed to 5 as of Friday, March 27th.
The Benton Franklin Health District reports the following data as of Friday afternoon:
Confirmed cases in Benton County 42, Franklin County 10
Probable Cases BC 12, FC 9
Negative Tests BC…

As expected, unemployment claims skyrocket due to COVID-19.

A mix of news items, from police, retail, government health and other local impacts related to COVID situation. As of March 18.

It's called "Tri-Cities Washington Support Local during COVID-19"

Richland and Pasco School Districts will be offering food services for students during their Coronavirus closures.
From Richland School District,  click on link to be taken directly to information page with all you need to know.
Pasco is also offering food services for students-children, and here…