The new rates took effect March 1 and include measures to improve affordability and equity for customers, state officials said.

This third-generation farmer from Pasco was most recently the National Potato Council’s first vice president and vice president of trade affairs and he also served on the Washington State Potato Commission.

The job posting for the top executive notes frequent turnover in administrators in recent years as well as additional challenges facing the county, such as workplace culture, collaboration with other local agencies and governments, revenue not keeping pace with cost increases and the lack of a unified strategic plan.

Two Rivers Terminal LLC has been cited for 96 serious and 43 general violations in the past three years, including employee deaths in 2024 and 2012 and three who were hospitalized.

Officials with the Simon Property Group, which owns Columbia Center, announced the renovation project Thursday via social media, saying that it will give the mall a “fresh, modern look.”

Have thoughts on what high school students need to learn before graduation? The Washington State Board of Education wants to hear from you.

Washington state’s drought status isn’t looking much better after the recent bout of storms, though the drier side of the state is faring better than the west side, state officials say.

Heads up to Pasco residents living west of the Tri-Cities Airport: You may hear more air traffic over your homes for the next nine months.

Tax Day is only weeks away. Learn updates about what to expect, including how you may be able to get a bigger refund.