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Kahlotus, WA · Municipal
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Sunnyside to host city manager finalists meet and greet Oct. 22
SUNNYSIDE, Wash. — The City of Sunnyside announced a community meet and greet with city manager finalists at the Community Center on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. The city manager interview process was discussed during the city council’s October 14 meeting. During that meeting, council members...
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Nonprofit behind end of Washington’s death penalty may shut down
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Election: Q&A with Richland council candidates Saltz, Lipton
A year after the late Donald Landsman died before being elected to Richland’s city council, voters face a special election to decide who will take the seat. Voters will choose between U.S. Army veteran and Hanford Patrol member Kyle Saltz and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory scientist Mary Lipton. The office is nonpartisan. Tri-City voters should have recently received their ballots for the Nov. 3, 2026 election. The Tri-City Herald sent each candidate a list of questions from readers and our newsroom. Candidates were asked to answer the same questions as their opponent, or respond to a question relevant to a specific position an incumbent has taken. Participation was narrowed to competitive races in the Tri-Cities area, with about a dozen candidates taking the time to answer questions. Click on each question to find your candidate’s answers. Kyle Saltz Kyle Saltz is a member of the Hanford Patrol and a former U.S. Army counterintelligence agent. 1. Why are you running, and what makes you the best person for the job? I am running because I care. I have been working in the community for the last 12 years. From being a mentor in the Benton County Veterans courts since the very
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Small film projects bring Tri-Cities into focus
Someone pulling a gun on another in downtown Kennewick isn’t something you see every day. But then, neither is seeing a film crew recording the entire scene. Spotters kept vehicles from driving down the easternmost block of Kennewick Avenue during the filming of “Fate Gambit: First Move” on a quiet Sunday morning in April in front of the former Washington Hardware building. But a few passersby stopped to watch the scene, which involved three actors, a vintage sports car and the aforementioned firearm.
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Preregistration open for Washington/Oregon Potato Conference
Preregistration is now available for the 2027 Washington/Oregon Potato Conference is now open. The conference is set for Jan. 25-28 in Kennewick, Washington. Preregistration is now available for the 2027 Washington/Oregon Potato Conference is now open. The conference is set for Jan. 25-28 in Kennewick, Washington. Early registration is $20....
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Sunnyside development to bring 97 homes, market to old sugar beet mill
SUNNYSIDE, Wash. — A long-closed Sunnyside industrial site is set for a major remake after a large development won approval to move ahead.The former sugar beet mill has been closed since 1977. The property is now planned for 97 residential…
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Tri-Cities’ retail center beats strong
Dirt is being moved and buildings are being renovated in all corners of Kennewick. In the Southridge area, work is expected to begin soon on a planned VA medical center across from Trios Southridge Hospital. There’s no question the city is the undisputed retail center of the Tri-Cities and development...
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Kennewick and Union Gap ‘No Kings’ events this weekend push early voting
KENNEWICK, Wash. - This weekend, two “No Kings” protests planned are in Kennewick and Union Gap on October 17 to urge people to vote early. Indivisible Tri-Cities announced its event scheduled for Saturday, October 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Columbia Center Boulevard in Kennewick. Yakima Indivisible announced its protest and day of action is planned for October 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Valley Mall Boulevard and South Main Street in Union Gap. Both groups stated the gatherings are meant to support democracy and early voter participation. Indivisible Tri-Cities urged residents to check registration, review voting options and return ballots early. "Showing up together matters, and so does following through with our ballots," Pamela Gaudet, an Indivisible Tri-Cities executive team member said. "Voting early is a way to use our power. Make a plan, encourage a neighbor and give yourself time. Every eligible voter deserves to have a voice in our community’s future." Indivisible Tri-Cities reported all were welcome regardless of political affiliation and local groups were invited to bring a table and share information. The group also shared where you can drop off ballots in Benton and Franklin Counties . Yakima Indivisible is collecting rice,