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Miss Juneteenth Pageant celebrates its 20th annual event

Jill Sperling,

June 17, 2022 2:46 AM

PASCO, Wash. — The Miss Juneteenth Pageant is celebrating its 20th annual event Friday, June 17. Five young women will compete for the crown at the Chiawana…

Artists showcase Juneteenth artwork at Pasco library

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June 15, 2022 9:03 PM

PASCO, Wash. — The Tri-Cities Juneteenth Community Council is celebrating Juneteenth with several events this week. One of them is an art display at the Pasco Public Library.…

Bird Flu case confirmed in wild Walla Walla county bird

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June 15, 2022 8:21 PM

WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- A red-tailed hawk from the McNary National Wildlife Refuge has officially been confirmed with a case of avian influenza, according to officials…

Classic cars at the 1st annual Community Care Car Show in Kennewick.

Local businesses put on car show to benefit Kennewick Community Care Fund

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June 13, 2022 6:15 PM

KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Local business owners banded together to put on the first annual Community Care Car Show on Saturday. The car show…

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Walla Walla man dies after car crashes into guardrail

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June 12, 2022 3:42 PM

ASOTIN COUNTY, Wash. -- Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a Walla Walla man has died after his car struck a guardrail on Saturday afternoon. According to WSP, the accident occurred around 1:41 p.m. in Asotin County. The car was traveling…

Bicyclist dies in hit and run; Yakima Sheriff asking public for help

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June 12, 2022 3:01 PM

YAKIMA, Wash. -- The Yakima County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) is asking the public for help in finding a suspect vehicle involved in a hit and run that left a bicyclist dead Sunday morning. YCSO says the accident occurred around 10:30…

Quincy man dies in motorcycle crash in Grant County

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June 12, 2022 10:27 AM

GRANT CO., Wash. --Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a Quincy man has died in a motorcycle accident in Grant County late Saturday night. According to WSP, the accident happened around 10:12 p.m. on June 11th. The motorcyclist was traveling eastbound…

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Seattle Space Needle sues coffee chain over use of logo

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June 11, 2022 4:22 PM

The Seattle Space Needle has sued a local coffee chain for using its trademarked logo in coffee shop branding and merchandise. The logo for Local Coffee Spot features a mug of hot coffee with rising steam bearing a resemblance to the iconic tower’s own logo. The Space Needle’s owner says the coffee shop’s logo copies a trademarked design, and filed a lawsuit in federal court. Karen Olson, head of Space Needle operations and marketing, said the legal action is unusual. Beau McKeon, co-owner of Local Coffee Spot, says he can’t believe the venture he started as a way to employ people during the pandemic has drawn a lawsuit.

Automakers Face A Threat To Ev Sales: Slow Charging Times

Know a place for an EV charging station? WSDOT wants to know!

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June 8, 2022 6:50 PM

TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is taking action to create a plan as part of the National Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) plan, and is asking the public for their input. WSDOT is developing a statewide…

National Parks are free to visit on Saturday, National Get Outdoors Day

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June 8, 2022 6:09 PM

TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- National Get Outdoors Day is Saturday, June 11th, and the United States Forest Service is celebrating with waived fees at…

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Mabton man sentenced for meth trafficking and child pornography

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June 8, 2022 3:36 PM

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A Mabton man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for the distribution of methamphetamines and for possessing a large collection of child pornography. On June 3rd the United State District Court Judge, Salvador Mendoza…

More funding headed to Hanford after President approves budget request

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June 8, 2022 2:05 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released in a statement Wednesday that the budget increase request for the Hanford site was not only approved, but it came back above what was expected. The Hanford site, home to millions of…

Moses Lake Police Department shares officer's lighthearted moment at skate park

Jill Sperling,

June 8, 2022 10:14 AM

MOSES LAKE, Wash. — A Moses Lake Police Officer let his inner child out when he decided to participate in a stunt at the Moses Lake Skate Park. In…

UPDATE: Fire crews still investigating U-Haul fire that forced evacuations

Jill Sperling, KAPP-KVEW STAFF,

June 8, 2022 3:47 AM

UPDATE on 6/8/2022 at 2:07 p.m. -- The Kennewick Fire Department (KFD) has released more details about a vehicle fire that happened early Wednesday morning. KFD says the call came in around 1:37 a.m. Initial reports say a commercial vehicle…

drugs and guns from a crime bust with Oregon state police

Carload of contraband: Richland man arrested after drugs, guns found

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June 7, 2022 6:18 PM

BAKER CITY, Ore. -- A Richland man has been arrested after a major drug bust in Baker City, Oregon. According to Oregon State Police (OSP), the 31-year-old suspect was believed to be involved in a crash at the intersection…

Ready, set, read! The Summer Reading Challenge is here

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June 7, 2022 5:20 PM

TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- Readers of all ages are invited to participate in Mid-Columbia Libraries Summer Reading Challenge. The summer-long event started on June 1st. Participants can…

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Miss Juneteenth Pageant celebrates its 20th annual event

Artists showcase Juneteenth artwork at Pasco library

Bird Flu case confirmed in wild Walla Walla county bird

Local businesses put on car show to benefit Kennewick Community Care Fund

Walla Walla man dies after car crashes into guardrail

Bicyclist dies in hit and run; Yakima Sheriff asking public for help

Quincy man dies in motorcycle crash in Grant County

Seattle Space Needle sues coffee chain over use of logo

Know a place for an EV charging station? WSDOT wants to know!

National Parks are free to visit on Saturday, National Get Outdoors Day

Mabton man sentenced for meth trafficking and child pornography

More funding headed to Hanford after President approves budget request

Moses Lake Police Department shares officer's lighthearted moment at skate park

UPDATE: Fire crews still investigating U-Haul fire that forced evacuations

Carload of contraband: Richland man arrested after drugs, guns found

Ready, set, read! The Summer Reading Challenge is here

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