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Bridgeport Revitalization Committee reviews tree sculpture parking lot draft design
BRIDGEPORT – The draft drawings done by city engineers Gray & Osborne for the tree sculpture parking have been received by Superintendent of Public Works Stuart Dezellem. Those renderings together with the bid process for Berryman Park work were the two main issues on the table at the monthly meeting of the Revitalization Committee last Thursday, May 2.
Eastern Washington police officers to receive medal of honor for bravery during 2023 Gorge concert shooting
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Five Eastern Washington law enforcement officers will be honored at a ceremony on Friday for their quick action and bravery during a shooting at the Gorge Amphitheater last summer.
Late outlaw gang leader's sons sentenced for 'pumping poison' into Eastern Washington
A drug dealer responsible for much of the fentanyl outbreak in the Tri-Cities and Eastern Washington was sentenced Monday to 25 years in federal prison. Kyle Rae Campbell along with his younger brother "distributed a shocking amount of deadly illicit fentanyl into the Tri-Cities area," said Eastern Washington U.S. Attorney Vanessa Waldref after the sentencing at the federal building in Richland.
Breezy sunshine across Eastern Washington and Oregon for the start of May
A deep upper low is slowly drifting east by southeast across the region through the entire week after stalling offshore to our northwest. A ridge to the southwest is pushing hard against these incoming lows keeping the pressure gradient tight and elevating wind speeds into the 15-25 mph range with gusts 25-35 mph and in some places, like the Kittitas Valley and Columbia River Gorge, gusts will be above 35 mph.
Woman charged in Monday Bridgeport gunfire
BRIDGEPORT — An Okanogan County woman is charged with multiple felonies for allegedly firing a handgun in traffic in near Bridgeport. Esmeralda Tavares, 18, of Brewster was arrested Monday after witnesses reported she fired at least one gunshot at their vehicle as they attempted to pass her near Highway 173 and COnklin Hill Road. No one was injured.
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