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Activities
Benton
Franklin County Fair Events schedules and the
exhibitors guide to the fair. Ben
Franklin Transit Bus routes and maps for
transportation to the Tri-Cities, West Richland, Prosser and Benton
City. First Night
Tri-Cities A New Years Eve family celebration of art
and entertainment.
Tri-Cities Coliseum
(Toyota Center) Community sports and
entertainment.
Three Rivers Convention
Center TRAC The
Pacific Northwest's complex for trade, recreation, sports, education, tourism,
entertainment and agriculture.
Area Attractions
Benton County Historical
Museum Located in Prosser, the museum holds more
than 20,000 items, including pioneer and American Indian
artifacts. Columbia River
Exhibition of History, Science and Technology A
museum and science center created to tell the dynamic story of the Columbia
Basin and surrounding region.
East Benton County Historical
Museum The "best small museum building in the
state", in downtown Kennewick.
Franklin County
Historical Museum Displays relating to agriculture,
railroading and river transport including artifacts from local Native American
tribes. Located in Pasco.
Hanford
Reach A guide to the Hanford Reach Monument and
Saddle Mountain Wildlife Refuge. Lower Columbia
Basin Audubon Society Field trips, birding
locations, and volunteer opportunities. Northwest Hydroplane Racing
A schedule of the races, news and standings plus Tri-City
Herald newspaper articles from 1966 to the present. Tri-Cities Visitor and Convention
Bureau Visitor information and local events
calendar.
Wildlife
areas, Refuges and Parks Links to maps and wildife
in Eastern Washington. Wines
Northwest The Pacific Northwest's online guide to
wines, wine country and the good life.
Arts
Allied
Arts Association The Allied Arts Gallery calendar
of events.
Columbia
Basin College Arts Center Art exhibits, theater
productions, music performances, lectures and other information.
Mid-Columbia Ballet Southeastern Washington's premier ballet
group. Mid-Columbia
Symphony Unmask the music with the Mid-Columbia
Symphony.
Richland Light
Opera Company
Since 1948, the Tri-Cities
community musical theatre group. Richland
Players The Richland Players strive to bring the
community together through the experience of live performing arts.
Businesses
Better
Business Bureau Serving Eastern Washington, North
Idaho, and Montana. Downtown Pasco Developmental
Association A business directory and link to the
"Downtown Digest" Historic
Downtown Kennewick An association dedicated to
strengthening the prosperity of the community. Includes an events
calendar. Prosser Economic
Development Association Industrial information, real
estate and tourism. Tri-City
Business Directory Search for businesses by
category or keyword.
TRIDEC
Business oriented site to encourage location of businesses in
Southeast Washington State and the Tri-Cities, includes education, housing and
transportation. Tri-Cities
Enterprise Association Non-profit organization in
Richland, WA providing assistance to new businesses in Benton and Franklin
counties.
City and County Information
Adams
County History, employment, business, and other
guide to county services. Benton City City government, city services and a photo gallery.
Benton County
Information about offices, personnel, planning, etc. There is
also a rural street locator. City of Connell
City services, a guide to parks and recreation and information
about the North Franklin Museum.
Franklin County
Some Franklin county government agencies plus information about
Benton Franklin County Fairgrounds and TRAC.
City of
Kennewick Quick facts, special events, municipal
codes, city services and addresses and phone numbers for city
offices. Othello The history of Othello, local events, city officials, municipal codes
and a guide to city services. City of Pasco Municipal codes, city departments, news and job openings.
Pasco Chamber of Commerce
Information about chamber meetings and membership plus a
calendar of community events.
City of Prosser
Links to City services, recreational activities and local
businesses. Prosser
Chamber of Commerce Local events, business
directories and relocation information.
City of Richland
City services, license applications, the Hanford communities
and access to the Richland Public Library. Tri-City Regional Chamber of
Commerce Business directories and events for
Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and West Richland. Tri-City Herald Online
Mid-Columbia's information source. Read today's top stories,
search the archives or check out the latest community events.
City of West Richland
City Government, Police Department, Economic and Community
Development, Parks and Recreation, and City News and Events. Washington State
Many useful links to resources and services in Washington
State. West Richland
Chamber of Commerce Gives history, geography,
weather, business and services of town of West Richland. Links to employment in
the area and other information about Washington State and Benton County.
Community Services
Benton-Franklin
Volunteer Center Volunteer opportunities.
Community
Education Life-long learning education
opportunities for Tri-City area residents.
Community
Services A list of local services
compiled by WSU. Literacy
Tutoring Program A program
providing confidential one-on-one tutoring for both English and non-English
speaking adults. Tri-Cities Human Services
Coalition Advocates for a community responsive to
the human needs of health, safety and justice. This site is no longer mainatined. It remains a historical reference for the
HSC from 1998 to the beginning of 2006
Disability
Services
Local Disabilities Resource
Page Columbia Free-net local
resources for the disabled.
Washington Talking Book and
Braille Library WTBBL provides a free state-wide
service funded by the Washington State Library and is available to blind,
visually-impaired, learning-disabled, and other people .. and to people who
simply cannot hold a book or turn pages.
Health
American Red
Cross, Benton-Franklin Chapter Local chapter information.
Benton Franklin Health
District Information about
immunization, environmental health, maternal health, dentistry, health
education and vital records.
Health Resources Columbia
Free-net's list of Health Resources.
Hanford Environmental
Health Provides archived
information on known and potential health effects of the radioactive releases
from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Important Notice: The Hanford Health Information Network (HHIN) closed in May, 2000. HHIN Web pages are provided as archived information only, and are not currently maintained. Information contained on the HHIN Web pages may be out-of-date.
Hanford Community Health
Project Educational resources for those concerned
about past exposure to radioactive iodine.. Tri-Cities Cancer Center Provides cancer education, prevention programs, care and
treatment, and support for families.
History
The
Alphabet Houses The houses that Hanford built in
Richland. B-Reactor Museum
Association An all volunteer association working to
restore the historic B-Reactor on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Benton County
Historical Museum
Located in Prosser, the museum holds more than
20,000 items, including pioneer and American Indian artifacts
Columbia River Exhibition of
History, Science and Technology A museum and science center
created to tell the dynamic story of the Columbia Basin and surrounding
region. East Benton
County Historical Museum
The "best small museum building in the State", in downtown
Kennewick. Franklin County Historical
Museum Displays relating to agriculture,
railroading and river transport including artifacts from local Native American
tribes. Located in Pasco.
History of West
Richland West Richland from 1805
to 1943.
Kennewick
Man The latest news and findings
about this important archaeological discovery.
Washington
State History Encyclopedia On-Line
Slideshows, weekly features, keyword search, and
much more.
Washington
State History Classics
Full text
Washington history books.
Washington State Railroads Historical
Society and Museum
Take a photo tour of old locomotives and
railways throughout Washington State. White Bluffs and
Hanford, Washington The history of this area before and after
World War II.
Hospitals and
Clinics
Benton City
Clinic
513 North. Benton City Wa,
99320 (509) 588-4075
Connell Medical Center 111 N.
Columbia, Connell, Wa, 99326
(509)234-7766.
Kennewick General
Hospital 900 South Auburn
St. Kennewick, Wa, 99336 (509)586-6111
Kadlec Medical
Center 888 Swift Blvd.
Richland, Wa, 99352 (509)946-4611
La Clinica Community Health
Center 515 West Court
Pasco, Wa, 99301 (509)547-2204
5219 W. Clearwater, Ste.
#6 Kennewick Wa, 99336 (509)783-4454
Lourdes Health
Network 520 North 4th
St. Pasco, Wa, 99301 (509)547-7704 Othello Community
Hospital 315 N. 14th,
Othello, Wa, 99344 (509)488-2636.
Prosser Memorial Hospital 723 Memorial St. Prosser, Wa, 99350 (509)786-2222
Organizations
Benton-Franklin
Humane Society Volunteer
opportunities and a collection of dog, cat and animal links.
Benton-Franklin United
Way Information about United Way,
it's agencies and other useful links.
Benton County
Democrats
Information about the Benton
County Democrats.
Benton
County Republicans
Information about the Benton
County Republicans.
Blue Mountain Council, Boy Scouts of
America Scouting programs in
Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Benton and
Franklin County Enrichment programs
for school aged children. Girl Scouts of Mid-Columbia
Council Monthly calendar of events and staff
directory.
Franklin County
Republican Central Committee
Information about the Franklin
County Republicans. Human Services
Coalition of Tri-Cities Links and
information to a number of area human services resources. This site is no longer mainatined. It remains a historical reference for the
HSC from 1998 to the beginning of 2006
Three Rivers Children's
Museum An educational resource
complementing and extending the learning of home, school and
community. Tri-Cities Three Rivers Carousel
A community project for an historic
landmark. Tri-City Better
Business Bureau Consumer and
business guidance.
Twice
& Thrice- Mothers of Multiples
A local non-profit for parents
raising multiple birth children and their
siblings through informative lectures, classes
and an exchange of information at monthly
meetings, during play groups and through their
website.
Schools
Columbia Basin
College
Information about faculty,
current events, etc. Choose library for library hours, periodicals list and
available computer databases.
Columbia School
District
Links to Burbank schools
plus newsletters, faculty lists and schedules of events.
Finley School
District
District calendar and
links to the Elementary, Middle and High Schools.
Homeschool groups in
Washington Local Homeschool contacts and support
groups: Homeschool of the Tri-Cities, 547-6623 or
783-8058 Home Educators Cooperative for the
Mid-Columbia, 588-3861
Parents and Teenage
Homeschoolers, 371-0627 Tri-City Homeschool Support Group,
586-7124
Kennewick School
District
Links to Kennewick School
District information about curriculum and instruction, plus links to elementary
and secondary schools in the district and other community sites.
Kiona-Benton School
District
Staff E-mail directory
and links to the all the schools and their newsletters.
North Franklin School
District
Serving Connell, Basin
City, Mesa and Eltopia. Links to a District calendar and newsletter.
Pasco School
District
Administrative staff,
links to Pasco schools, calendar of events, alumni, reunion and restructuring
information.
Prosser School District Links to all the schools in the district plus
parent and teacher resources.
Richland School District
The latest district news and events
Washington State University -
Tri-Cities
Information about WSU -
Tri-Cities undergraduate, graduate programs, applied research, non-credit
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