Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
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🚧 Accidents
A storm on July 15 left downed trees and damaged power poles on Dallas Road as police urged caution while crews cleared debris to restore safe travel conditions.
🌲 Environment
Thunderstorms are expected tonight over the Cascades and northeast Oregon mountains with gusts up to 60 mph, and a disturbance will bring additional storms to parts of southeast Washington later today.
Temperatures remain in the 90s with a brief cooldown on Friday before heat returns over the weekend.
🏛️ Government
Pasco commissioners toured Phase One of Tri-Cities Airport's $23 million expansion on July 15, which adds three jet bridges (serving Gates 2 and 5) and expands the baggage sorting system; the work is set to finish in 2026 as the airport builds on record 2025 growth.
Some Richland residents will receive a postcard this month asking for feedback on local services (including parks, safety, and public amenities).
City officials said those not initially selected will have a chance to share their views later in an online survey this summer.
🏈 Sports
Pasco's 13U Little League team won the state championship on Saturday, July 11 with a 3-0 victory against Seattle Central Rainier and will advance to a regional tournament in Arizona.
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