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Thanks to this winters epic snowfall in the Pacific Northwest Oregon is completely drought free since 2011 and Washington state is pretty close behind!

Washington state lottery releases the luckiest stores in the Tri-Cities
Albertson's at 1330 N 20th Ave in Pasco is the "Luckiest Store" in the Tri-Cities area with five wins in 2015.
The top 10 "Luckiest Stores" around Tri-Cities are:

Previous such efforts failed to pass the Legislature in 2014, and 2015. But a new house bill (2165) would change that.

If you use the Cable Bridge to get to work, you may encounter delays the rest of the month. Starting tomorrow (March 8) construction on a new water line begins. The work will go from the bridge to First Ave, and the light at the intersection of Colombia Drive and Gum Street will be out...

According to the National Weather Service, a front out of Alaska is moving south and will hit Washington tonight and tomorrow. Snow is expected in the mountain ranges including Snoqualamie Pass. Inches of snow possible, and mid to heave rains may make it to the Tri-Cities...

Hollywood's biggest weekend is about to get a taste of the Great Northwest! Two Walla Walla wineries are headed to La La Land to be poured at an official Academy Awards function. Ashley Trout of March Cellars and Vital Wines is headed to LA and will be pouring at an Oscars event...

You've probably seen the wildly popular FYI Network show "Tiny House Nation," featuring families and people who build small homes anywhere from 150 to 400 square feet. It's part of a tiny house movement that is sweeping across the country. Many folks are looking for freedom of mobility, fl…

Across the nation thousands are taking part in "A Day Without Immigrants." This boycott is message in response to Presidential promises to increase deportation, build a wall between Mexico and the US and the immigration ban from some Muslim countries...

Perhaps it's from the severe beating legislators are taking over continually raising the WA state gas tax, or another influence of a Governor who wants to his legacy to be that of the "greenest" in U.S. history. Either way, this idea is sure to meet resistance on the East side…

If you haven't heard of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, you will. It's that huge fault that lies between 50-60 miles off the Pacific Coast, ranging from California up Oregon and Washington's coasts. And experts now say it could be due to move big time within the next 50 years.