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Good morning, it's Monday, July 15th. I'm Kristie McIntyre with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Temperatures are expected to back off a bit from this weekend’s heat. Forecasters say it will remain mostly sunny, but with highs closer to 87 for the next few days.

Good morning, it's Friday, July 12th. I'm Kristie McIntyre with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day and high temperatures near 92. According to the National Weather Service, winds will remain light. And that’ll lead into a sunny, clear weekend with highs in the low 90s. Our top story is: Tri-City political icon Max Benitz Junior died yesterday in Prosser following an illness. He was 72-years-old.

Good morning, it's Thursday, July 11th. I'm Moneen Daley with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. The sunshine should be back today and it will bring high temperatures near 89 degrees, with light wind. According to the National Weather Service, tomorrow is also expected to be sunny, with daytime highs into the low 90s. Our top story is: TSA officials at the Tri-Cities Airport seized a loaded gun from a carry-on bag on Tuesday.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 10th. I'm Moneen Daley with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. It's going to be mostly cloudy today, with a high near 90. The winds should be calm this morning but will bump up to around 5 miles an hour this afternoon. The forecast shows more and more sun this week and into the weekend, with highs staying in the low 90s. Our top story is: The Kennewick Irrigation District is asking its thousands of customers to all pitch in and save water this summer.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, July 9th. I'm Kristie McIntyre with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. The skies could be a little cloudier today, but it will still be warm. The daytime high will be near 88 with light winds. And tomorrow will be about the same, with more sun peeking through by Thursday.

Good morning, it's Monday, July 8th. I'm Kristie McIntyre with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today is looking like a beautiful day in the Tri-Cities, with mostly sunny skies, and a high near 84. There will be a light breeze of about 3 to 5 miles an hour. Tonight looks mostly clear, with a low around 60. Our top story today is: There’s a new study is out of Hanford's huge PUREX processing plant.

Good morning. It's Friday, July 5th. I'm Kristie McIntyre, with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today is going to be another sunny day around the region, with high temperatures reaching about 90. The National Weather Service says it will stay hot and warm tomorrow too. Then on Sunday, the daytime highs should dip into the mid to high 80s.

Good morning. It's Thursday, July 4th. I'm Moneen Daley, with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today is going to be a beautiful day to get outside and enjoy the 4th of July. It will be mostly sunny, with a high near 87 and very light winds. Then, the National Weather Service says it will heat up a few more degrees tomorrow and Saturday. High temperatures are expected both days near 90. Our top story today is about the worsening water outlook for this summer.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, July 3rd. I'm Moneen Daley, with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today will be mild and partly sunny. The high temperature should be near 84 with just a light wind. It’s also expected to be nice for the July 4th holiday, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 87. Then, it will get a bit hotter Friday and Saturday.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, July 2nd. I'm Kristie McIntyre, with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. Today is expected to be mostly sunny in the Tri-Cities, with a high temperature near 84. Some thunderstorms could roll through tonight, with gusts as high as 20 miles per hour. But by the July 4th holiday, it’s expected to be mostly sunny and up to 87 degrees. Our top story is: Miss Tri-Cities Reagan Rebstock took third place at the Miss Washington competition over the weekend.