Eastern Washington fuel costs: Drivers here are now paying about $4.40 per gallon, up 6¢ since July and trailing only California and Hawai’i for highest U.S. prices — find out where to score the cheapest gas.
Construction starting on S. George Washington Way: The first phase begins by closing the parking lane to Benham Street, impacting local traffic and access — find out.
Vaccines now high-risk only: As COVID-19 activity and hospitalizations climb in the Tri-Cities, the FDA has narrowed vaccine recommendations to seniors and those with health conditions — learn what you need to know.
New era for Kennewick schools: 56-year-old Lance Hansen has taken the reins of the Tri-Cities’ largest district, tackling achievement gaps, levy renewals and community transitions — find out what’s next.
Supporters can leave messages: Tri-Cities Chaplaincy Hospice House pauses its $3.5 million remodel this Friday, Aug. 29, inviting visitors to write poems, names, and affirmations on wall studs before they’re sealed — find out how you can leave your mark.
Other Tri Cities headlines this week
- SWX Tri-Cities previews high school football season
- AI class boosts Tri-Cities economic competitiveness
- Mid-Columbia Symphony’s 81st season hangs in balance
- Tri-Cities schools strengthen classroom cellphone ban
- Ferguson paused central Washington solar project approval
- Restaurant and bakery failed Tri-Cities food inspections