Connell NewsLocal news for Connell, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Monroe prison gets new superintendent- June 30, 2008 Scott Frakes, who has worked at five state prisons for 26 years, will take the helm of the Monroe prison complex Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/monroe-prison-gets-new-superintendent?fromrss... Celebrate Fourth with caution, Mid-Columbia fire officials urge- June 28, 2008 Fire officials are encouraging area residents to think safety when celebrating the nation's independence with fireworks.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/celebrate-fourth-with-caution-mid-columbia-fi... Senators rally in support of Boeing workers- June 21, 2008 Boeing workers on Friday celebrated a government ruling that could re-open the flow of huge amounts of cash into the Puget Sound economy.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/senators-rally-in-support-of-boeing-workers?f... Semi-Truck Rolls Over and Spills Diesel in Pasco- June 19, 2008 A semi-truck carrying 9,500 gallons of diesel fuel rolled over just east of Pasco on US-12. The Connell Oil truck was turning a corner on Tank Farm Road, but the exact cause of the accident is not known as of ...http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/semi-truck-rolls-over-and-spills-diesel-in-pa... Northwest Today- June 13, 2008 Rising Hay Prices YAKIMA, Wash.-The price of hay is on the rise. Hay farmers are feeling the pinch of high fuel prices and low temperatures, leaving a dent in their haystack.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/northwest-today?fromrss=1 KNDOKNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA- June 11, 2008 Gang violence threats to Connell High School Graduation Connell Police say there is a rise in gang violence in the area.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/kndo-kndu-tri-cities-yakima-wa?fromrss=1 Franklin County jail expansion may cost less than thought- June 9, 2008 As Franklin County continues looking for ways to solve its jail crowding problem, it may find the solution lies under a stone already turned.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/franklin-county-jail-expansion-may-cost-less-... Gang violence threats to Connell High School Graduation- June 7, 2008 Connell Police say there is a rise in gang violence in the area. There were two reported fights this week involving multiple gang members.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/gang-violence-threats-to-connell-high-school-... Dust Devils Release 2008 Promotional Schedule- June 7, 2008 From the Dust Devils website... PASCO, Wash. - Opening Day is just a month away, and the Tri-City Dust Devils are pleased to announce some of the highlights of what is sure to be the most fun-filled summer in ...http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/dust-devils-release-2008-promotional-schedule... ELECTION: Connell's Lee Barrow to run for Franklin commission- June 5, 2008 Connell's Lee Barrow on Wednesday is scheduled to announce he'll take on Franklin County Commissioner Bob Koch this fall.http://www.topix.net/city/connell-wa/2008/06/election-connells-lee-barrow-to-run-for-frank... |