July is time for the Prosser Chamber of Commerce's 8th Annual Art Walk & Wine Gala.  On Saturday July 16, the historic streets of downtown Prosser will be transformed into a delightful garden of greenery, music and art. Yellow Rose Nursery will once again create an enchanted park in downtown Prosser complete with foliage, benches and fountains.

The office of the Prosser Record-Bulletin will be closed July 4 and 5, in observation of Independence Day. The deadline for all news items will be noon on July 3.

Wednesday the Prosser Fire District 3 responded to a structure fire on N. Missimer Rd. The fire destroyed a 20' x 30' storage building. When the fire department arrived they found the building heavily involved with fire. Prosser firefighters had the fire under control within 20 minutes. The fire had spread to surrounding vegetation which burned approximately ¼ acre. Prosser Fire District 3 responded with three structural engines, three water tenders, one wildland engine, one command vehicle and 17 firefighters. There were no injuries.

In Nov. 2012, the Joint Fire Board of Prosser Fire District #3, made up of three City Council persons; Bob Elder, Morgan Everett and Jason Rainer and three Benton County Fire District #3 Commissioners, Randy Fox, Max Benitz and Tim Stewart, appointed a "Service Task Force". 

Prosser - According to BFT Dial a Ride Manager Katherine Ostrom, Robyn Barnhart has served the Prosser community as Dial-A-Ride driver for over 15 years with dedication and consistency that is unmatched. 

What do a "junk yard" motorcycle, a suitcase of smuggled grapevine, and a cow named Trina have in common? And how, pray tell, did they converge on a beautiful June day in Prosser Washington? It's a long story, and it unfolded over the course of an even longer day for participants of the 2013 Prosser Leadership program.