Over the weekend, the Second Street Fire ripped through an area of Benton City, Washington, burning approximately 1,151 acres including several structures. The proximity of the fire, which is now contained, to the Red Mountain, Goose Gap, and Candy Mountain appellations raised concerns about potential fire and smoke impacts in these areas.
A new national fast-food chain is making plans to come to Pasco. Dave’s Hot Chicken is setting up shop in the former Subway restaurant at 7235 Burden Blvd. in Pasco.
The winery of NFL quarterback and Walla Walla native Drew Bledsoe has opened a new tasting room on the south side of Walla Walla, growing its footprint.