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  1. The Columbia River’s Wildest Visitor

    A young boy in White Bluffs learns the hard way that the wilderness is closer than it looks.

    Jul 21, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyStrange But True

  2. Rabid Coyote Terrorizes Local Orchard

    A dangerous encounter near the Bleakley Fruit Company orchard ends with a farm dog put down after a violent skirmish.

    Jan 5, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyDisasters

  3. A Nail-Biter at the Polls

    Sam Allard claims a slim primary victory for commissioner, decided by the very last precinct to report.

    Sep 12, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyCity Hall

  4. A Nail-Biter on the Diamond

    White Bluffs edge out Hanford 9-8 in a heated rivalry game that came down to the final out.

    Jun 22, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyNightlife

  5. The Fight for Better Roads in Benton County

    Travelers and locals decry the state of rural roads as political blame-shifting hinders repairs.

    Aug 25, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyCity Hall

  6. White Bluffs Edges Out Hanford in Baseball Opener

    A record-breaking crowd witnessed a nail-biting 2-1 victory at the White Bluffs diamond, marking the start of a competitive league season.

    Apr 17, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyNightlife

  7. A Lifeline on the Empty Road

    Facing a fourteen-mile stretch of road with no human habitation, Benton County installs a telephone booth to aid motorists stranded between Hanford and the Yakima River.

    Jul 28, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  8. The Price of Peace in the Priest Rapids Valley

    An attorney advises Hanford-area farmers to drop their long-standing water right grievances to secure a future for the project.

    May 9, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  9. The Land Commissioner Halts the Olympic Highway Land Rush

    Speculators are lining up to snap up land along the new Olympic Highway, but State Land Commissioner C. V. Savidge says the state isn't selling yet.

    Apr 10, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanForks, Clallam CountyFollow the Money

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