Jim Clements
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- Jul 7, 1905A Fourth of July in KennewickWhile the local band traveled to Prosser for the new county's celebration, families in Kennewick spent the holiday fishing and picnicking along the river.Kennewick, WA
- Oct 21, 1915The Cost of Political SquabblingA skeptical look at a proposed recall election in Benton County that threatens to drain public coffers.Prosser, WA
- May 18, 1916The Rural Mail Carrier's War on Irrigation RunoffAn irate rural mail carrier threatens legal action against local farmers for washing out the roads.Kennewick, WA
- Dec 15, 1916The Battle for the Benton County CourthouseTaxpayers mount a legal challenge to halt a $125,000 bond issue, alleging backroom deals and corrupt influence by county commissioners.Benton County Courthouse, Prosser, WA
- Dec 28, 1916Kennewick's Oiled Road Is Falling Apart—and the New Commissioner Will Inherit the MessA local correspondent warns that emergency warrants, neglected road districts, and a rut a foot deep will greet commissioner-elect R. E. Pratt.Washington Street, Kennewick, WA
- Jan 11, 1917Benton County's Courthouse Fight Turns Into a Four-Commissioner CircusA newly elected commissioner is kept waiting, a courthouse contract is let in defiance of a court order, and $125,000 in bonds leave just $1,362 for furnishings.Benton County Courthouse, Prosser, WA