Columbia Basin Top Stories
July 8, 2021
HPD arrests burglar who is also facing charges in Pendleton
HERMISTON – Hermiston police acted on a tip from a neighbor early Thursday morning that …Read More
July 6, 2021
Grass fire spreads to auto wrecking yard
WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla Fire Department is still investigating what caused a fire …Read More
July 2, 2021
West Nile virus found in Walla Walla County mosquitoes
BURBANK – The Washington State Department of Health reminds residents to avoid mosquito bites and …Read More
June 30, 2021
Red flag warning issued for Columbia Basin
PENDLETON – The National Weather Service is placing a red flag warning for the lower …Read More
June 29, 2021
Freedom Festival will not be rescheduled
COLLEGE PLACE – The city of College Place will not reschedule this year’s Freedom Festival …Read More
June 27, 2021
Man arrested for sparking 450-acre fire
PENDLETON – The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is charging a transient out of Enterprise with …Read More
June 23, 2021
BMCC board selects new president
News release from Blue Mountain Community College: PENDLETON – The Blue Mountain Community College Board …Read More
June 20, 2021
Heat advisory is issued for the Gorge
PENDLETON – The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a heat advisory for the …Read More
May 18, 2021
Going from snow-rich to drought-worried
PENDLETON – The Columbia Basin has enjoyed a winter of well above average snowpack. Now, …Read More
May 14, 2021
No foul play evident with drowning victim
KENNEWICK – Oscar Castaneda, 29, of Pendleton died due to drowning in the Columbia River …Read More