Meals on Wheels menu for April 2024.

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.

Enjoy a good read and discussion with one of these book clubs.

The Richland Knight of Columbus raised the most money of any Knights group in the country – more than $100,000 — to aid Ukrainian refugees.

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.

Meals on Wheels menu for March 2024.

A prominent Tri-Cities farmer, businessman and landowner who never seemed to slow down, even when faced with great challenges, died on Feb. 8.
Frank S. Tiegs was 66.

A Kennewick counseling clinic has added a service that’s proven effective in people with major depressive disorder and related anxiety who haven’t had luck with other treatments.