Orchards, WA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/ Orchards, WA News Troubled waters: KID facing difficult times http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/51ce24b6f70c12b02b7e5ec1e679a5dc.html KENNEWICK After 90 years of bringing Yakima River water to Kennewick to irrigate farmers'crops and homeowners'lawns the Kennewick Irrigation District has hit troubled waters A heaping helping hand http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/ad732c0a5933b577e9d4c73c819841f9.html Chuck Chronis'restaurant was crowded Thursday just as it has been on Thanksgivings for the past quarter century Covington Middle School students raise money for food baskets http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/470ffe64de27bf812b07cc274bf247fe.html Jason Lein stood still but warned the schoolmate who aimed a digital cameraWhatever you do don't post a MySpace videosaid Lein a Covington Middle School eighthgrader Minivan fire damages home pickup truck http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/013394f6e75292c01cb4c9085a73ff61.html The occupants of a home in the Sifton area northeast of Orchards exited safely Monday night after a fire broke out in their driveway FYI Nov 19 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/375dbfe20bb854d4a0636ad189146807.html THURSDAYRETIRED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES meet at 1 pm at Marshall Community Center 1009 E McLoughlin Blvd Convention reports and general business Bill Ayres 3605742789 To protect salmon restrictions placed on three pesticides http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/5c76f98a1a5f4241ffe99ae9563705f4.html Farmers along the entire West Coast and as far inland as Idaho face extensive new restrictions on three popular pesticides in the name of protecting salmon US biologists: 3 common pesticides harm salmon http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/23a01c14cadc5b1cb29fa3671e0c9d38.html Farms and orchards that continue to use three pesticides that harm salmon will have to greatly expand buffer zones around their fields so the chemicals don't reach streams federal biologists ruled Tuesday US biologists: 3 pesticides jeopardize salmon http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/washington/orchards/content/e480705cb9e6d8a7b9c50fbbaf419d94.html GRANTS PASS Ore Federal biologists say three pesticides common on farms and orchards in the West jeopardize the survival of Pacific salmon