The first snow of the year has arrived in West Richland! Here are a couple photos taken on Bird Hill right at/near the South Highlands Community Park. Can’t really see it falling, but you can see it starting to cover the streets.
The National Weather Service says 1-3 inches are possible by tomorrow morning.
“We don’t have much crime” is always one of the first things I say to people who ask what I love about West Richland and why we’ve decided to settle here. And I’ve seen some reports (and blogged about them) that tell how low West Richland’s crime rate is.
Now, the West Richland Police Dept. has [...]
KEPR-TV ran an interesting news report last night on West Richland’s growth — and how sales tax revenues are still lagging behind other sources. I think “poised for growth” is probably the best phrase to use. We’ve seen a lot of growth in recent years, including the new Bird Hill retail development, but city officials [...]
Do you have any guesses what our current population is here in West Richland? The official numbers won’t come out, of course, until after the 2010 census is taken, but the Washington Office of Financial Management published it’s official estimates earlier this year. And the results?
Estimated West Richland Population in 2009: 11,670
You can see that, [...]
I don’t know if this is just a Bird Hill neighborhood thing or if it’s happening all over the city, but maybe you’ve been driving around and were suddenly hit with an olfactory foul. Or maybe you were sitting at home and smelled something funny creeping in the open windows.
These guys are responsible:
That’s a crew [...]
It finally happened: Google Streetview has added at least some of West Richland to its collection of “street view” images on Google Maps. I was messing with Google Maps tonight and found these images running along Van Giesen St.
and here’s a different angle –
(you can click each image to see a full-size version)
Not familiar with [...]
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