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  1. The Special Train That Carried Alma Kasemeyer to Surgery

    When appendicitis struck at a Hanford house party, the Milwaukee branch line chartered an engine and coach to get a young woman to the Olympian—and a Spokane operating table.

    Nov 10, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton County

  2. A Grand Dedication at Hanford

    Residents from across the valley gathered for the unveiling of a $12,000 high school building, a source of local pride.

    Feb 23, 1917White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford High School, Hanford, Benton County

  3. Fugitive Returned to Face Desertion Charge

    After eluding local authorities for months and facing a forgery conviction in Portland, a Hanford man is brought back to Benton County.

    Mar 23, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton County

  4. The Fight for the Hanford Phone Exchange

    Public Service Commission members visit the Columbia River Valley to mediate a dispute over the proposed consolidation of telephone lines.

    Sep 2, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  5. The Hanford Heist

    Two strangers are held in the county jail after a clean safe-cracking job leaves the town of Hanford without its store funds.

    Nov 11, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton CountyTrue Crime

  6. Hanford Landowners Fight Water Monopoly

    Thirty-two land owners organize to challenge the Consumers Ditch Company's water rates.

    Jun 9, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  7. Judge Hanford's Concrete Landmark Lost to Fire

    A vacant ranch house near the town of Hanford, built of concrete and valued at $5,000, is reduced to ruins by a suspected electrical fire.

    Mar 16, 1917White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyDisasters

  8. The River That Walked

    When the Columbia River froze solid, Hanford residents bypassed the ferry and walked across the ice to their ranches.

    Feb 3, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton CountyStrange But True

  9. Community Hall Hosts Record-Breaking Dance

    A valley-wide celebration draws a crowd to Hanford, raising significant funds for land development.

    Apr 6, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  10. The Great Hanford Duck Hunt Debacle

    A weekend hunting trip in the Yakima River valley goes sideways when a party of 'nimrods' loses their transportation—the mules.

    Nov 3, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyStrange But True

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