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Walla Walla High football coach resigns
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Walla Walla High School Head Football Coach, Marc Yonts, is resigning after 14 years of service.
"Christmas Memories" show in Kennewick this weekend
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You can make some early holiday memories at the annual "Christmas Memories" show in Kennewick this weekend.
Bell ringers hit the storefronts
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The Salvation Army is ringing in the holiday season and donations with its annual kettle drive.
Scam targets businesses in Walla Walla
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Police in Walla Walla say a scammer is hitting businesses in the Walla Walla area, claiming to be selling advertising space for a Walla Walla High School athletic poster.
New information on renters living in mini-storage units
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Follow-up on people living in mini storage units.
Woeful state revenue forecast worries local colleges
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Class is in session at the auto body program at Columbia Basin College. But come next spring, the program is no more-- cut because the college is coping with smaller budgets, leaving teachers without their students.
Getting prepared for Sarah Palin's visit
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Republican party icon Sarah Palin is just days away from coming to the Tri-Cities.
Donations down, need up. KNDU/KNDO's Family Food Drive coming up
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KNDU and KNDO's Family Food Drive is coming up on Saturday, December 5.
Several schools in Oregon close for the day
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Due to power outages, several Morrow County schools and the Ione School District have closed and sent students home.
Bridge to Bridge brainstorm meeting
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The City of Kennewick is working with neighbors to plan for a more sustainable community where people can live, work and play.
City of Richland looking at plans for massive new community
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The area right off I-82 could eventually add five thousand new homes, new schools and shopping.
H1N1 shipping trash; the ice packs cometh
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Thousands of doses of the H1N1 vaccine are coming into the health district, along with boxes, coolers and hundreds of ice packs to keep the vaccine cold.
Cars for Cash for Clunkers get one more spin
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Pasco Auto Wrecking donated a clunker to CBC for their auto body program. Now students are learning how to tear apart the car; but it's also for a cause.
Eye doctor in court
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The man accused of a murder-for-hire plot pleaded not guilty in a Seattle courtroom Wednesday.
Construction ending on 4th Avenue in Kennewick
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Starting Thursday, crews will be paving Fourth from Edison to Union, smoothing out years of damaged road.
Don't believe everything you hear about the flu
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We've heard some interesting rumors about the H1N1 virus and the seasonal flu, but don't believe everything you hear.
Kadlec begins hyperbaric therapy
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Kadlec Regional Medical Center has begun hyperbaric oxygen therapy for people with hard-to-heal wounds.
Police looking for wanted man
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Benton County Sheriff's Deputies and Crime Stoppers are searching for a wanted man.
Richland gets one step closer to curbside recycling
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The pilot program for curbside recycling has proven to be successful and now Richland city leaders are getting ready to make a decision on whether to continue the curbside pickup.
A heart transplant changes one man's way of life
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"All the time I was up there I had a lot of things to keep me positive and a lot of things to live for," Sainz said.
Get rich at home...Too good to be true?
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Our stations has received several emails with people who are concerned about the work at home get paid web sites
City of Richland budgets funds to buy land for new city hall
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The city wants a new city hall just across the street.
Attorney back from Afghanistan, back in court
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A public defender is back in the courtroom after serving in Afghanistan.
Plans to build Benton County animal control move forward
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Cost estimates are in place, and now the ball is rolling to secure permits.
Level III sex offender in Kennewick
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52-year-old Curry Leeroy Shows is living on the 36000 block of South Gerards Road in Kennewick.
Police looking for suspect(s) involved in multiple car prowls
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Kennewick police are searching for the suspects involved in multiple car prowls from the 700 block of Center Park Way to Deschutes and Columbia Center Boulevard.
Should you be shopping this holiday season? Take the quiz.
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Should you be shopping this holiday season?
Planned Parenthood gets permit
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PASCO, Wash. - The Pasco City Council votes to allow a permit for a new community health center. The hot issue was wether or not Planned Parenthood would be granted a permit to build their new facility
Boys and Girls Club unveil new renovations
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What started out as a 27-thousand dollar grant turned into much more than that
H1N1 Update from BFHD
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H1N1 doses aren't coming in as fast as the Health District has hoped.
Clearly Lasik co-owner accused of hiring hitman
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A surgeon at a local office is accused of hiring a hitman to kill his business partner. The local surgeon is Dr. Michael Mockovak.
Tri-Cities' governments balance budgets
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15 employees in Franklin County will be laid off at the beginning of the year.
Farm tractor driven through fence at Umatilla Chemical Depot
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A large farm tractor drove through a Umatilla Chemical Depot fence Sunday night, and the driver abandoned it.
Pasco mom teaches classes about saving money with coupons
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One Pasco mom knows how to save money at the grocery store, and now she's teaching others how they can too.
Second Harvest accepts check from ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston
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ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston is helping to feed hungry families in the Mid Columbia.
Make sure your car has an emergency kit
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With freezing temperatures here to stay, Washington State Patrol troopers want to make sure you're ready for an emergency on the highways.
Local business owner diagnosed with cancer gets keeps his promise.
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A local family business owner planned on making his holiday decorations better than ever this year, but was recently diagnosed with cancer.
Staying out of debt for the holidays
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"The bigger the better"... It's a cliché many of us would like to apply to the presents we give and receive during the holidays, but this year that phrase may not be practical.
Police say don't carry everything in your wallet
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Police say having that card on you all the time makes it easier for your identity to be stolen right out from under you.
Second possible sighting of cougar in Pasco
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For the second day in a row, people in Pasco say they've seen a cougar.
Savor the Flavor at the TRAC this weekend
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People will be bringing their appetites to the TRAC in Pasco this weekend for Savor the Flavor: A Culinary Experience.
Tri Cities immune to recession in health careers
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In a tight job market, careers in the health profession are drawing more interest.
H1N1 vaccine available at Kennewick Walgreens
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The H1N1 vaccine is available for a limited time, to high-risk groups. The health district anticipated Friday as the day the would receive the supply.
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Media, law enforcement bowl turkeys for turkeys
Some Thanksgiving birds came out of the freezer a few days early on Friday but instead of heading into the oven, they were sliding on the Grocery Outlet floor.
Officer slain in Las Vegas grew up in Yakima
An off-duty Las Vegas police officer killed in a shootout with intruders in his own garage grew up in Yakima.
Sunnyside family files suit against local doctors
A Sunnyside family is suing local doctors, claiming they did not take the necessary steps in saving 56-year-old Margie Stonemetz, ultimately leading to her death.
Dr. Flemming departs as President of PNWU
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences has announced that Dr. Stan Flemming is leaving the University.
Salvation Army kicks off Kettle Drive
We're a little more than five weeks from Christmas, but that's not stopping the Salvation Army from getting into the holiday spirit and coaxing others to join them.

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Modern Living Services aims to help children living with developmental disabilities
Join the Zillah Food Bank's Christmas Sharing Program!
Ugandan Orphans Choir performance schedule
The Ugandan Orphans Choir will be performing around the Tri-Cities the week of September 14, 2009.  Click here to see where you can catch them.
State traffic conditions
CWU Faculty Bike Trip Blog
Six representatives of Central Washington University are biking from Twisp to Ellensburg to promote the University and raise money for the College of Arts & Humanities.
Yakima County special filing period results
List of people who filed to run for public office in Yakima County during the special filing period from August 26 to 28.
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Inside Hanford  more>> 
Hanford employment to peak in 2010
Hanford demolition and clean up
Cleanup on the Hanford Site is now focusing on the 200 North Area.
Hydros Get Ready For Qatar Race
Medical Screening for Former Hanford Employees
The Department of Energy is asking former Handford employees to take advantage of a free medical screening.
Dig continues at Hanford landfill for historic items
A unique project on the banks of the Columbia, archeologists are digging up landfills sixty years old.
Power restored to Hanford Vit Plant, Workers asked to come in
Power has been restored to the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant (Vit Plant) construction site. 
2010 funding for Hanford clean up
Congress will soon vote on a new spending bill that includes more than two-billion dollars to clean-up the Hanford site in 2010.
Trash Dig at Hanford
workers with Washington Closure Hanford are digging up mysteries decades old.
Hanford Nuclear Site 2009 tours end today
after today the site wide public tours will end and the door that has greeted 5000 passengers over the summer will remain closed until next year.
Study: Higher cancer rates for Hanford workers
RICHLAND, Wash. - A new study shows former construction workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation have an increased risk of certain cancers.
KNDU.com wins regional awards from Society of Professional Journalism for On-Line Excellence
KNDU.com was honored with three Regional Awards of Excellence from the Society of Professional Journalists at its awards ceremony on Saturday, including a 1st place.
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