Serving Franklin County, WA
Serving Franklin County, WA
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SPOKANE – The Eastern Washington Chapter of Delta Waterfowl will host its second banquet Oct. 1 at the Shriners Event Center. The event will include dinner, drinks, raffles, games, auctions and more. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; dinner catered by Tomato Street starts at 7 p.m. Proceeds benefit projects to get more youth into outdoor activities, building hen houses for nesting waterfowl and local conservation projects. More than 200 outdoorsmen are expected to attend this year. Tickets are available in advance by emailing C...
MESA – A Franklin County resident is being held on $2 million bail in connection with the death of a former Othello School District teacher. Chiloe LaRae Chervenell, 49, was booked into the Franklin County Jail on Aug. 11 on charges of second-degree kidnapping and second-degree murder, court records show. He is accused of killing Kathleen Chervenell-Brinson, 54, a former Othello teacher who was found dead at her Mesa home on Aug. 4. Her body was found under a pile of bicycles, records show. According to the court records, C...
OTHELLO – Hundreds of endangered northern leopard frogs are expected to leap into the wild at the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge. The frogs were caught as tadpoles by state Department of Fish and Wildlife employees earlier this year and raised at Oregon Zoo and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park. Washington State University researchers will fit a couple dozen of the frogs with radio transmitters to help track their movements and monitor survival, officials said. Once abundant, northern leopard frogs are rapidly disappearing f...