LEWIS COUNTY, Wash., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lewis County today launched a new program to help county residents deal with the high cost of prescription medications.

Company to break ground and begin construction this month NAPAVINE, WA, May 2 /PRNewswire/ - After nearly 40 years of conducting unreserved public auctions in the state of Washington, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, officially closed on the purchase of a new 200±-acre auction site in Washington State--in Napavine, Lewis County.

OLYMPIA, Wash., April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Gov. Chris Gregoire today, joined by TransAlta executives, legislators, and members of the environmental and labor communities, signed legislation to phase out coal-fired energy production at the TransAlta power plant in Centralia.

Company representatives submit Special Use Permit with the hope of continuing to call Washington State the "home" of Ritchie Bros.' Northwest operations OLYMPIA, WA, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - This morning, Ritchie Bros.

Though the entire logging town of Kosmos has been submerged under Riffe Lake for 40 years, you can still see the faded white centerline on the highway that once ran right through town.