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Violations found in port probe amid ongoing upheaval

February 12, 2026
Rachel Visick

Although a recently released 21-page report outlined numerous allegations against Port of Benton Commissioner Scott Keller, only four complaints were substantiated, and he received little more than a reprimand at the port’s Jan. 14 meeting. The findings come amid ongoing upheaval at the port. 



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Ben Franklin Transit CEO steps aside amid investigation

February 12, 2026
Ty Beaver

The CEO of Ben Franklin Transit is taking voluntary paid administrative leave while an ongoing investigation into financial allegations continues amid union tensions.


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Pasco school employee awarded MLK Jr. Spirit Award

February 12, 2026
Ty Beaver

An educator focused on helping migrant children succeed in school, graduate and be prepared for their futures is this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award winner. 


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From casseroles to cybercrime

A Kennewick woman’s wild ride with fame, fraud, food

February 12, 2026
Robin Wojtanik

This is a story about a Kennewick-based food blogger who built a worldwide online following. It’s also a tale of how her recipe site got tangled in an illicit drug ring. And how a seemingly harmless podcast appearance resulted in her losing every single one of her Facebook followers.


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Church expansion

Growing congregation moves into multimillion-dollar church

$11M in donations raised to cover construction costs
February 12, 2026
Rachel Visick

After four years and several million dollars, a growing Tri-City congregation has completed work on a larger church and more projects on the horizon.


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More financial pain on horizon for state’s forgotten constituency

February 12, 2026
Guest Contributor

Most elected officials have no idea what it’s like to risk everything you have or to struggle to meet payroll for your employees and their families as waves of new taxes, fees and regulations threaten to drown you and your business.  


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A fresh spin

New Richland laundromat to offer inclusive workplace

February 12, 2026
Jeff Morrow

When Jeffrey Peterson’s son Alexander received his first paycheck, the moment changed everything and ultimately sparked a business venture with an inclusive workplace.


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City land gets snapped up for development

February 12, 2026
Rachel Visick

As development picks up in West Richland, one intersection has seen a growing commercial interest as the city’s land is snapped up for new buildings.


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DOE, nuclear fuel company team up for new mission at Hanford

February 12, 2026
Ty Beaver

A U.S. company that a year ago revealed its plans to potentially make Richland one of its hubs for nuclear fuel production will use a dormant Hanford site facility located southwest of Energy Northwest as part of that effort.


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Floral ambitions

From FFA to their own shop, teens nurture their budding venture

February 12, 2026
Rachel Visick

Two friends turned their love of flowers into a business. Their fledgling floral shop has weathered its first year of weddings, holidays and hands-on lessons in entrepreneurship. Now, the teen owners are ready to let their floral ambitions bloom even bigger.


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