Benton City Could See Some Flooding From Spring Melt Off
Be prepared Benton City
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Creepy Eel-Like Creatures To Be Released in the Yakima River!
This is no JOKE...The Yakima Nation Fisheries plan to release hundreds of Pacific Lamprey in the Yakima River this weekend!
West Richland Making Floating the River Easier With New Park
Yakima river floaters will finally have an official park to launch their tubes from in spring of 2017. The City of West Richland is building a river front park which will have parking and bathrooms and access to the Yakima river.
See the Crazy, Confusing Reason Columbia River Water Can’t Be Used in Drought
After the drought left farmers and homeowners frustrated last summer many wondered why we couldn't pull more water out of the Columbia River. A news analysis of proposed bills gives a disturbing insight into the process.
Yakima River Flooded Its Banks Thursday Night
According to Benton City resident and KORD personality Ed Dailey, the Yakima River over-flowed its banks about 2 a.m. and has slowly receded since.