Serving Franklin County, WA
Serving Franklin County, WA
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OLYMPIA – Salmon fishing will be limited due to low returning numbers of fish. To determine the impacts, the state Fish and Wildlife Department (WDFW) are meeting with state, tribal governments, federal regulators, other U.S. states, and Canada. to discuss the forecasts and shape the state fishing seasons, according to a WDFW representative. The public meetings are set through April. The forecasts cover expected returns of Chinook, Coho, sockeye, pink, and chum salmon in P...
PASCO – Franklin County deputies found a 50-year-old man buried beneath hay on a farm northeast of Pasco Monday. The man was apparently stealing hay from a pile on private property along Peterson Road when a big bale broke free and fell on him, according to the sheriff's office. The hay covered him and part of his pickup. Bales can weigh about 1,500 pounds. At 5 a.m. deputies and the firefighters were able to dig him out. He was flown to a hospital for medical treatment, a...