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Tri-City Herald
Tri-City transit agency goes pink + Learn more about new Dial-A-Ride app
Ben Franklin Transit has wrapped two vehicles in pink as it launches its Driven by Hope campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The vehicles will stay pink through October 2027. The pink Driven by Hope effort includes a regular transit bus and a Dial-A-Ride vehicle. Both are wrapped with pink vinyl decorated with the names of local residents who have fought breast cancer. “Each of these signatures represents someone who faced a devastating diagnosis and kept fighting,” said Tara Divers, marketing director. “During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to recognize these brave members of our community and share a reminder that there is hope for everyone going through a cancer battle today.” New Dial-A-Ride booking app In other BFT business, the agency recently launched Book BFT, which allows Dial-A-Ride users to book rides online and through a smartphone app. The system is optional and users may still book by phone. BFT staff will hold information sessions at Mid-Columbia Meals on Wheels locations in coming weeks to explain Book BFT and help those interested in setting up online accounts. Each session will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. October 20: Parkside Dining Center, 253 W. Margaret St. in
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Cheapest gas stations in Walla Walla
Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Walla Walla using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. #6. Beeline Auto Center (tie) - Address: 1205 S College Ave, College Place, WA. - Price: $5.39. #9. 76. - Address: 506 S...
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Port of Columbia seeks feasibility study for heritage tourist train service
DAYTON, Washington — The Port of Columbia is accepting proposals for a feasibility study on establishing a heritage tourist train service between Dayton and Waitsburg, with long-term plans to extend operations to Walla Walla. Port officials released the request for proposals Oct. 1 and briefed county commissioners during an...
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Walla Walla Public Schools powers electric bus fleet with new solar array
WALLA WALLA – Walla Walla Public Schools are continuing to power up its student transportation with the completion of a new solar array that will power the district’s electric bus fleet. The new installation, located at the Southeast Washington Transportation Cooperative, was made possible through a $601,756 grant...
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Apple Valley News Now
Tri-Cities travelers facing delays as WSDOT performing routine maintenance on Blue Bridge
PASCO, Wash. – Travelers in the Tri-Cities will see delays when headed to Pasco from Kennewick on the Blue Bridge, as WSDOT crews are performing routine maintenance and one lane will be closed until 3 p.m.