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9 stories matching west

  1. The West's First Woman Police Officer

    A daring new appointment brings a female officer onto the beat to clean up public behavior in her community.

    Oct 13, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  2. A Dual-Purpose Building Rises on West Second

    Construction begins on a new block that promises to house both a modern meat market and a cultural auditorium for the town.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

  3. The Struggle to Rename 'Horse Heaven'

    Local farmers hope to rebrand their rugged 'Horse Heaven' hills as 'Benton Slope,' but history—and local geography—proves hard to change.

    Jun 2, 1905The Kennewick CourierHorse Heaven Hills, Kennewick, Benton CountyStrange But True

  4. New Grain Warehouse to Rise in Kennewick

    A major expansion of grain storage capacity is set to move forward, promising to modernize the local wheat trade.

    Jul 7, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  5. The Bee-Sting Justice of Kiona

    A group of young vandals terrorizing the countryside found themselves outgunned and forced to pay a heavy price after targeting a local man's beehives.

    Oct 20, 1905The Kennewick CourierBenton City, Benton CountyStrange But True

  6. The Battle for the Washtucna Coulee

    A railroad and the government clash over a plan to turn a vital transportation artery into an irrigation reservoir.

    Apr 28, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  7. The Berry Boom Hits the Rails

    Kennewick's strawberry harvest is so bountiful that the town's depot platforms are overflowing and train schedules are being held to keep up with the demand.

    Jun 16, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  8. A Near Miss for Kennewick’s Warehouse District

    A passing locomotive sparked a blaze in the sagebrush that nearly razed the town's lumber yards and warehouses.

    Aug 25, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyDisasters

  9. A Near-Fatal Train Wreck Averted by a Rooftop Signal

    A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train on the outskirts of Kennewick results in mass wreckage but miraculous survival.

    Sep 15, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyDisasters

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