RICHLAND, Wash. – Surgeons from all over the world gathered at SIGN Fracture Care in Richland for a fracture conference, highlighting the importance of collaboration in health care. The 2022 conference, held…
Breaking down Benton County’s preliminary public safety budget report
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Benton County Board of Commissioners gave preliminary approval to more than $7 million in public safety programs and projects in the 2023-24 budget, using funds from the Public…
How to Protect Yourself from Being Stabbed
How do you protect yourself against someone with a knife? I’ve been thinking about this a lot since Canada’s mass stabbings in September. Eleven people lost their lives in that killing spree in…
Wapato School District sued over student assault, disability discrimination
WAPATO, Wash. — Parents of a former Wapato Middle School student are suing the school district over claims school officials failed to protect their son, Drake Martin, from an assault targeted at…
Neighbor Claps Back at Loud Next-Door Party With Hammer
A respectful, polite way to deal with noisy neighbors is to start with a conversation about their noise level. Calling the police or informing authorities is another, though slightly more escalated, option….
Hermiston family needs help funding daily trips for cancer treatment
October 7, 2022 2:13 PM Posted: October 7, 2022 2:13 PM (GoFundMe) KENNEWICK, Wash. — Rising gas prices are impacting people across the Northwest in different ways, but for a family based out…
Couple Sign Cohabitation Prenup After Chore-Related Arguments
After many arguments regarding household chores, a couple decided to sign a legally-binding contract defining who’s responsible for what around the house — and they even included a clause for what would…
Benton County Sheriff’s Office donates money to cancer foundation in honor of sergeant’s wife
October 7, 2022 6:19 PM Posted: October 7, 2022 6:19 PM KENNEWICK, Wash. — “You have cancer – and when you hear that word, your life is changed forever,” Karen Korten said….
10 Famous Actors Who Got Their Start On Reality TV
There’s no one way to carve out a career as an actor. Some enter the industry as children, while others slowly build a resume of commercial work and guest spots. Still, others…
First Alert Weather – A warm weekend is on the way, with more haze in our areas and cooler temps on the way – Jason
October 7, 2022 5:38 PM Jason Valentine, Posted: October 7, 2022 5:38 PM by Jason Valentine COPYRIGHT 2022 BY YAKTRINEWS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR…