BENTON COUNTY, Wash.–Temporary cooling centers are now open to provide air conditioning as the heat rises.
Multiple locations are open in each city during regular business hours, according to the Benton-Franklin Health District.
Pasco:
Tri-City Union Gospel Mission Men's Center
Mid-Columbia Library on Hopkins St. and Wrigley Dr.
First Avenue Center
Kennewick:
Mid-Columbia Libraries on Union St. and Dayton St.
Columbia Center Mall
Richland and West Richland:
Richland Public Library
Mid-Columbia Library on Van Giesen St.
Richland Community Center
Benton City:
Mid-Columbia Library on Horne Dr
Prosser:
Mid-Columbia Libraries on 7th St.
Renz farmers Insurance Agency
Becky's Coffee Corner
Other Locations:
Kahlotus Mid-Columbia Library on West St.
Connell Mid-Columbia Librar