Winery -- changed the name earlier this year to better reflect the personality being constructed at the 32-acre park adjacent to Interstate 82 in Prosser. The high-profile location is gaining momentum as a one-stop shop for wine enthusiasts looking to taste a number of Mid-Columbia wines without traveling for miles. His son, Marcus, has a firm grasp on the throttle and has been working to get the winery up to a comfortable cruising altitude. The Millers started growing grapes on the land...

The chemical that helps create microwave popcorn's buttery aroma has been linked to serious health issues for workers who make the snack. Experts believe when heated in a factory setting, diacetyl produces a toxic and potentially lethal gas. Flavoring manufacturers have paid more than $100 million as a result of suits brought by workers affected by popcorn lung. David Michaels, a former assistant secretary of energy, has been studying the issue for the last four years. Though there's no...

The Community Food Banks of South Dakota, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Grand River, ConAgra Foods Feeding Children Better Foundation, and America s Second Harvest The Nation s Food Bank Network, are celebrating the grand opening of the second ConAgra Foods Kids Cafe in South Dakota. The Community Food Banks of South Dakota, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Grand River, ConAgra Foods Feeding Children Better Foundation, and America s Second Harvest The...

Preliminary research on the company doesn't immediately produce a product of its own that uses the word "barkery";however, the company representative was unreachable at the time of this publication. According to Allen in Bismarck, the letter says that her company's name is "confusingly similar to our client's registered mark,"and Sergeant wants to settle:They want a list of her products, and want her financial statements, including gross sales. When you register your business name with the...

The arrests come at the peak of the spring jig-and-minnow fishing season, in which action is so hot that many anglers are reporting limits within an hour. The violation for exceeding the possession limit is a fourth-class misdemeanor, which carries a maximum fine of $250 and $53 court costs, plus 30 days in jail. Ted Strickland's ongoing policy review of meal charges by state employees, which was triggered by reported excesses in meal expenses within the Ohio Board of Regents. It is lawful...