Prosser News

A 24-year-old Kennewick man who fell asleep during his Super Bowl party is charged with stabbing a guest because he was mad about being woken up because he was snoring too loudly.

Bremerton resident Donald K. Howard, 84, of Lacey, WA, passed Feb. 3, 2012 after a brief fight with lung cancer.

"The Last Five Years," a musical put on at The Warehouse Theatre run tonight and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Head on out to the Allied Arts Center, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave., in Yakima for the show.

Then head to Prosser for The Hallelujah Girls , a Valley Theater Company production opening Feb.

The bill increases by $10 the current $30 homeless surcharge on a range of documents, including liens, deeds and deeds of trust.

In a story Feb. 7 about a lack of progress by a commission established to right the wrongs of Chicago's police torture scandal, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the commission hasn't met since August and cancelled an October meeting.

PROSSER, Wash. - Kevin Lusk, the principal of Prosser High School, has been suspended for seven days without pay for his role in parole violations by his wife, Linda.

More than 40 Yakima Valley wineries will celebrate their annual Red Wine and Chocolate weekend Feb.

ACT PLAY FESTIVAL. 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday at McConnell Auditorium, off East University Way, Ellensburg.

I read with interest John Bloom's letter about Doonsbury being vicious and not funny, attacking Newt Gingrich and should not have been published.

The victims were not seriously wounded and no motive was given for the attack, which echoes a string of such assaults against schoolchildren in early 2010 that killed nearly 20 and wounded more than 50.

Prosser's Jubilee Ministry Food Bank received more than $1,000 and 70 pounds of food thanks to a recent fundraiser by Milbrandt Vineyards in Prosser.

Wayne Barrett says when he became principal of Kiona-Benton City High School, the 450-student school was "adult-centered." The high school was awarded two Washington Achievement Awards -- for overall excellence and excellence in language arts -- by the Washington School Board Association and Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Supportive housing for adults with disabilities, buying the first ever Tri-City teen homeless shelter and the first phase of a Prosser low-income housing complex may receive help from Benton County.

PROSSER, Wash. - Prosser police arrested two men Saturday in connection with a suspected domestic assault, according to a department news release.

A Prosser High graduate who never expected a senior prank would end up costing a half-million dollars in cleanup and repairs asked a judge Friday to give him a second chance.

With Valentine's Day only two weeks away, Chukar Cherries, a specialty food company in Washington State, is highlighting unique Valentine's gifts crafted from Pacific Northwest cherries and artisan chocolate.

Some 2,000 Brazilian army soldiers and a contingent of elite federal police are patrolling the nation's third-largest city as a state police strike enters its fourth day.

Officials with Planned Parenthood Northwest say the loss of funding from the Susan G. Komen Foundation will hurt vulnerable women.

Does this mean Mr. Lusk is being investigated for his culpability in failing to enforce or report Ms.