Franklin County Farmer Smacked With Massive Fine for Water TheftFranklin County Farmer Smacked With Massive Fine for Water Theft Farmer built extensive center pivot system, but did not have correct approval to draw the water out of the Snake River.John McKayJohn McKay
Drought Emergency Declared in WA StateDrought Emergency Declared in WA State Inslee's 'featured' speakers during his Wednesday afternoon press conference blamed the drought on climate change.John McKayJohn McKay
Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke–How To Know The DifferenceHeat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke–How To Know The Difference It's important to know the signs of each, and what to do. You don't treat them exactly the same way. John McKayJohn McKay
Tuesday Morning DUI Lands Truck in Kennewick CanalTuesday Morning DUI Lands Truck in Kennewick Canal Truck failed to negotiate curves in road, instead landing in canal.John McKayJohn McKay
Will Water Follies Be a COVID Victim Again in 2021?Will Water Follies Be a COVID Victim Again in 2021? Organizers didn't elaborate with a lot of specific details, but said the Columbia Cup cannot run as it 'normally' would under Phase 3 conditions.John McKayJohn McKay
Driver Fail: Pasco Driver Decides Columbia River Is a RoadDriver Fail: Pasco Driver Decides Columbia River Is a RoadPasco Officers responded to the area of Shoreline Road and Harris Road on a report of a vehicle in the water. Rik MikalsRik Mikals
Jet Ski Found Floating In Columbia Near West PascoJet Ski Found Floating In Columbia Near West Pascoour first thought was, has anyone been reported missing on the water? John McKayJohn McKay
Saddle Mountain Fire Up to 6,000 Acres Now in Grant CountySaddle Mountain Fire Up to 6,000 Acres Now in Grant CountyEven some smoke jumper crews utilized in rugged terrain in Grant County east of Beverly.John McKayJohn McKay
Man Drowns Near Two Rivers Park on Columbia RiverMan Drowns Near Two Rivers Park on Columbia RiverBenton County Deputies and officials did not say if the man was wearing life vest or not.John McKayJohn McKay
Drowsy Driver Dodges Disaster in Ditch DiversionDrowsy Driver Dodges Disaster in Ditch DiversionDriver fell asleep, was rudely awakened by water.John McKayJohn McKay
Flood Warnings Issued for SE WA, NE OR Through Late ThursdayFlood Warnings Issued for SE WA, NE OR Through Late Thursdayflood warnings for creeks, rivers, and valley areas.John McKayJohn McKay
Mount Rainier’s Gushing Water Closes Roads and TrailsMount Rainier’s Gushing Water Closes Roads and TrailsThe escaping water formed new waterfalls and moved boulders, forcing the closure of Westside Road and the Tahoma Creek Trail.Rik MikalsRik Mikals