March 19 may mark the first day of spring, but for local Girl Scouts, a more important season has arrived: cookie season. The local council hopes to sell about 1.3 million boxes of cookies, and the funds stay local.
Nico Flores always had a vision of opening his own shop but didn’t expect it to be in horticulture. Yet, here he is, with a blooming business offering a wide variety of indoor plants and gift items.
A boy who roamed Pasco streets and attended Pasco schools as a child had become a legendary figure in Hollywood by the time of his death, and had 10 times been nominated for an Academy Award for his work.
The International Folk Dancers of Richland dates its origins to the 1940s, when Richland saw an influx of Hanford workers, and was officially incorporated in 1965. Some of the dancers have been dancing for nearly that long – 40 years, 50 years or longer. The dances they perform are even older.