The hottest ticket in town; the Eighth Annual Art Walk & Wine Gala
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.

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Miss Prosser Contestants

"Make it sparkle, make it shine"

The 2012 Miss Prosser contestants are busy preparing for this year's pageant "Make it Sparkle, Make it Shine." The pageant will be held at Prosser High School, in the multi-purpose room on March 11 at 3:30 p.m.  For the next three weeks, the Record-Bulletin will run contestants photos and bios showcasing their interests, educational activities and talents.


Walter Clore Center and Port of Benton announce architect

During the annual meeting of the Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers, Clore Board Representative Mike Hogue announced that ALSC Architects of Spokane, Wash. had been contracted to design the 15,000 square foot Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center.
Named in honor of the late Dr. Walter J. Clore, the Center will promote the quality and diversity of Washington State wine and food through education and hands-on experience. The Clore Center will be located in Prosser on 24 acres overlooking the Yakima River.
Girl Scout Cookies on sale in eastern Washington

Girl Scouts throughout eastern Washington began taking orders for Girl Scout cookies Feb. 10.
Local Girl Scouts will be offering Thin Mints, Samoas, Do-si-dos, Tagalongs, Trefoils, Savannah Smiles, Dulce de Leche and Thank U BerryMunch cookies.
Samoas and Thin Mints continue to be the most popular cookies, but each cookie has a loyal following. All eight varieties of Girl Scout cookies are still just $4 per box.
Gaylord Mink is the Photographer of the Year 2011

By Victoria Walker
After many years being a free-lance videographer, recording wildlife around the Pacific Northwest, Gaylord Mink switched to digital still photography. "A difficult but interesting change; visualizing the world in terms of light and colors rather than movement. I am still in transition but finding satisfaction in some of the results," said Mink on his website.
Mink just happened to find The FotoFanatic site while cruising around the internet.  It turns out that it is one of the longest-running interactive photo community websites on the internet, founded in 2002.  Mink joined in 2007.
Kevin Lusk will return to work with stipulations

By Victoria Walker
Kevin Lusk, Principal at Prosser High School, has been on paid leave of absence since Jan. 19, pending an investigation for the district.  The investigation focused on Lusk's attendance at high school activities that his wife, Linda, also was reported to have attended, said Dr. Ray Tolcacher, Superintendant of Schools.
As a result of the investigation, Lusk has come to an agreement with the Prosser School District. It includes discipline, his return to work and a Last Chance Agreement. 

Sheriff requesting assistance

On Feb. 5, Benton County Deputies executed a search warrant in the City of Kennewick reference an ongoing multi-agency investigation regarding numerous vehicle prowls and stolen property in the Tri-Cities area.
Deputies from Benton County, along with Franklin County, and officers from the Pasco Police and Kennewick Police Departments developed information and identified several possible suspects.  One of these suspects was located and contacted and assisted in the investigation regarding the location of stolen items.