Irene leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, she is survived by her devoted son Doug, and his wife Debbie Shields, who ...

Death notices for Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and the Yakima Valley.

The following divorces granted were recorded July 2-8 in the Benton and Washington county clerks' offices: BENTON COUNTY.

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Mr. Ben Myers, 83, of rural Quincy, IL, died at 8:00 pm Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO. Born January 6, 1943, in Quincy, IL, Ben was the son of Paul Howard and ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch called for embattled Rep. Harry Benton to resign and promised to initiate expulsion proceedings against the Plainfield Democrat if he doesn’t. Welch’s ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is calling on State Rep. Harry Benton to resign after the conclusion of an ethics investigation. According to Welch’s office, a complaint to state ...

Dorothy M. Hunt, most recently of Willowbrook, Illinois, passed away on June 26 at the age of 103. She was preceded in death by husbands George Zeman and Joseph Hunt, daughter Joanne Pittz, stepson ...

Logan Alexander Frye, 15, entered into eternal rest at 3:51 p.m., Saturday, June 27, 2026, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as a result of injuries sustained in an ATV ...

Peter A. Benton, Berkeley native and longtime resident of Kensington, passed peacefully on May 15, 2026 at the age of 84. A graduate of Berkeley High School (class of 1959), Pete attended UC Berkeley, ...

Gary Curtis “Joe” Benton, age 81, of West Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Vanderbilt Hospital Gary, who was often known as Joe, was born in Paducah, Kentucky, on October 30, 1944, ...

A 2-alarm wildfire near Benton City burned 500 acres and was still growing by 6 p.m. Thursday, reported the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office. Level 2 and 3 evacuation alerts were still in place ...