horse heaven hills

The Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council will hear public comment and testimony Tuesday 5PM about proposed Horse Heaven Hills windfarm project.

The story has not gotten a lot of play in some news outlets, but we've reported on it a while back. Now a group of citizens is building up momentum. Massive 200 plus turbine project planned.

Sure, the Tri-Cities has a lot going for it, but should south Kennewick residents be called “Heavenites?” I thought that was reserved for angels! It’s also what people called wheat farmers in the Horse Heaven Hills in the 1880s. The economy of the Tri-Cities began to morph when the railroad connected Ainsworth (now Pasco) to Spokane...