'It was horrible:' Man life-flighted to Sunnyside as hospitals fill up
TRI-CITIES, Wash. — It was five long, "scary, and terrible" days for Sandy and Dave Mirisciotta as they were transferred from…
Working Past Covid
Working Past Covid - One challenging year for one local restaurant
West Richland, WA- Possibly no sector of the economy got hit hardest by the pandemic than the entire hospitality sector. When restaurants were forced…
Working Past Covid: Pasco Superintendent navigates through a year of change
PASCO, Wash. — "It was like a light switch." That's how Superintendent of Pasco Schools, Michelle Whitney describes the moment Washington Governor Jay Inslee…
Working Past COVID: Local businesses hopeful for the return of the 'new normal'
TRI-CITIES, Wash — The coronavirus pandemic is something no one could have predicted and despite the many setbacks it posed, local business…
Working Past COVID: Pasco resident Miracle Mike shares his recovery experience
PASCO, Wash. - It was Thanksgiving 2020 when Pasco resident Mike Welch started to feel symptoms of COVID-19. "One of the last memories I have is…
Working Past COVID: The Tri-City Americans continue the fight
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- After the coronavirus pandemic forced the Tri-City Americans to cancel their season in 2020, the organization is continuing to work past restrictions in 2021. Americans General Manager…
Working Past COVID: Families of the Incarcerated plead for in-person visits
For those behind bars, a visit from a family member or friend can make serving time bearable. In-person visits allow children to develop relationships with their incarcerated parents and allow…
Working Past COVID: Tri-Cities, Yakima Mayors look back
TRI-CITIES, Wash. – A little over a year ago, COVID-19 cases were being reported in Benton, Franklin and Yakima County. For Kennewick Mayor Don Britain, the news of the…
Working Past COVID: Yakima first responders look back
YAKIMA, Wash. — First responders are used to facing danger — at a fire scene, high speed chase or gang-related shooting — but when the pandemic hit, they…
Working Past COVID: A look inside the lives of frontline workers
RICHLAND, Wash. - Let's return to March 2020; more information is emerging about the COVID-19 pandemic, people in the US are becoming ill and…
