Columbia Basin Top Stories

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Waitsburg

September 25, 2025

Waitsburg moves forward with skating rink plans

WAITSBURG – The city of Waitsburg has decided to move ahead with plans to convert …Read More

Benton County

September 25, 2025

Off-duty WSP trooper pleads not guilty in fatal crash

BENTON COUNTY, Washington – Sarah Lee Clasen, 36, the off-duty Washington State Patrol Trooper charged …Read More

Umatilla County

September 25, 2025

Fiumara: Meeting on vaccine recommendations was disheartening

UMATILLA COUNTY – Umatilla County Public Health Director Joe Fiumara recently attended the Advisory Committee …Read More

Dayton

September 25, 2025

Columbia County commissioners appoint interim prosecuting attorney

DAYTON, Washington – The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to appoint Nickolas Ward …Read More

Pendleton

September 25, 2025

IMESD offers thanks for another Children’s Rodeo

PENDLETON – The InterMountain Education Service District issued thanks to all the volunteers who helped …Read More

Salem

September 25, 2025

Area groups receive Oregon Cultural Trust grants

SALEM – An increase in fiscal year 2025 donations coupled with investment earnings has resulted …Read More

Hermiston

September 24, 2025

Missing Child Alert – Jaden Lynn Robertson

SALEM – (News release from Oregon Department of Human Services) The Oregon Department of Human …Read More

Biggs Junction

September 24, 2025

Semi-trailer destroyed but no injuries reported in Wednesday morning fire

BIGGS JUNCTION – A semi-trailer fire closed some roads for a period around the Biggs …Read More

Stanfield

September 24, 2025

Stanfield Secondary School holding bonfire tonight

STANFIELD – Stanfield Secondary School is hosting it’s annual homecoming bonfire Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. …Read More

Walla Walla

September 24, 2025

Walla Walla homicide victim identified, suspect formally charged

WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla Police Department has identified the victim of Friday’s homicide …Read More

 September 25, 2025

Waitsburg moves forward with skating rink plans

WAITSBURG – The city of Waitsburg has decided to move ahead with plans to convert …Read More

 September 25, 2025

Off-duty WSP trooper pleads not guilty in fatal crash

BENTON COUNTY, Washington – Sarah Lee Clasen, 36, the off-duty Washington State Patrol Trooper charged …Read More

 September 25, 2025

Fiumara: Meeting on vaccine recommendations was disheartening

UMATILLA COUNTY – Umatilla County Public Health Director Joe Fiumara recently attended the Advisory Committee …Read More

 September 25, 2025

Columbia County commissioners appoint interim prosecuting attorney

DAYTON, Washington – The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to appoint Nickolas Ward …Read More

 September 25, 2025

IMESD offers thanks for another Children’s Rodeo

PENDLETON – The InterMountain Education Service District issued thanks to all the volunteers who helped …Read More

 September 25, 2025

Area groups receive Oregon Cultural Trust grants

SALEM – An increase in fiscal year 2025 donations coupled with investment earnings has resulted …Read More

 September 24, 2025

Missing Child Alert – Jaden Lynn Robertson

SALEM – (News release from Oregon Department of Human Services) The Oregon Department of Human …Read More

 September 24, 2025

Semi-trailer destroyed but no injuries reported in Wednesday morning fire

BIGGS JUNCTION – A semi-trailer fire closed some roads for a period around the Biggs …Read More

 September 24, 2025

Stanfield Secondary School holding bonfire tonight

STANFIELD – Stanfield Secondary School is hosting it’s annual homecoming bonfire Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. …Read More

 September 24, 2025

Walla Walla homicide victim identified, suspect formally charged

WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla Police Department has identified the victim of Friday’s homicide …Read More