Senior Times

The creation of the Continental Army and Washington’s leadership changed history forever. It was not only the beginning of America’s military 251 years ago, but it was also the beginning of a united nation.

Happy 251st birthday to the U.S. Army The creation of the Continental Army and Washington’s leadership changed history forever. It was not only the beginning of America’s military, but it was also the beginning of a united nation.

Those anxious to dive into the pool at the new Pasco Aquatics Center will need to wait a little longer for it to open.

Pasco Aquatic Center opening delayed If you were planning to hit the new Pasco Aquatics Center as soon as school got out for the summer, you’re going to need to wait to put on your swimsuit.

This unlikely rock band – made up of local business leaders and retirees – has grown beyond a one-time gig for a fundraiser into an unexpected outlet for connection, collaboration and community involvement.

Tri-Cities business leaders, retirees form unlikely music group This unlikely rock band – made up of local business leaders and retirees – has grown beyond a one-time gig for a fundraiser into an unexpected outlet for connection, collaboration and community involvement.

The federal government has selected the site for a long-planned VA outpatient clinic and filed plans for a 124,000- to 130,000-square-foot facility that would be staffed by nearly 50 doctors and dentists and employ as many as 250 people.

Tri-Cities VA clinic site selected The federal government has selected the site for a long-planned VA outpatient clinic and filed plans for a 124,000- to 130,000-square-foot facility that would be staffed by nearly 50 doctors and dentists and employ as many as 250 people.

Looking for summertime eats like hamburgers with baked beans? Meals on Wheels is serving up tasty options for seniors this month

Meals on Wheels menu - June 2026 Meals on Wheels menu for June 2026.

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“I want to ask something simple: for just a moment, set aside political agendas, questions and judgments. Instead, recognize the human reality behind this day.”

Memorial Day deserves our attention and gratitude On a day like Memorial Day, we reflect on those whose sacrifice cost them their very lives.

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After several months of changes, from adding programs to a major name change and rebrand, the leader of one of the largest social-service nonprofits in the Tri-Cities has parted ways as the agency works to “align” with its “long-term vision.”

Senior-focused agency parts ways with top leader After several months of changes, from adding programs to a major name change and rebrand, the leader of one of the largest social-service nonprofits in the Tri-Cities has parted ways as the agency works to “align” with its “long-term vision.”

A report from a member of Washington state’s congressional delegation is blasting the Trump administration for an AI pilot program that significantly increased wait times for seniors to receive health care and has prioritized care denials over a patient’s doctor’s recommendation.

Cantwell: Medicare AI initiative hurting seniors A report from a member of Washington state’s congressional delegation is blasting the Trump administration for an AI pilot program that significantly increased wait times for seniors to receive health care and has prioritized care denials over a patient’s doctor’s recommendation.