9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (37+ words) (Video) Tri-City Herald By Bob Brawdy Paul Randall, Tri Tech Skills Center director, explains how the $46 million dollar renovation of the facility will benefit the future workforce....

9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (956+ words) Prosser School District is now on “binding conditions” by the state education department after ending the 2025-26 school year with a negative $1.4 million general budget balance. Details of the plan are laid out in a Sept. 2 letter from the Washington Office…...

9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (852+ words) Isaiah Gossett loves to learn, but the high school senior admits the classroom setting “is just not my thing.” “Tri-Tech (Skills Center) is very hands-on,” said the second-year welding tech student. “There is some classroom stuff, but it’s pretty easy…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (239+ words) The Port of Kennewick is taking applications from residents interested in being appointed to a vacant commission position. Ken Hohenberg retired this month before finishing his six-year term. The appointee will serve until the 2027 election results are certified. The winner…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (154+ words) Police arrested a 15-year-old Legacy High School student after he threatened to bring a gun to school and harm three students. Students who heard the threat reported it to school staff on Tuesday afternoon, according to a post by the…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (351+ words) Four Hanford High School seniors were named semifinalists of the prestigious 2027 National Merit Scholarship program on Wednesday. The Evanston, Ill., nonprofit kicked off the 72nd annual competition this week by naming more than 16,000 semifinalists across the United States. More than 300 of those…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (524+ words) Pasco High School students returning to fall classes were greeted by construction aplenty at the 1108 N. 10th Ave. campus. The school’s A-Wing — which houses a variety of CTE and trade programs — is closed for the 2026-27 school year for a substantial redesign. Dirt…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (717+ words) Three popular Richland parks are targeted for dramatic new play structures next year. The proposed projects at Columbia Point Marina Park, Meadows East Park and the Richland Library will include inclusive features for children with disabilities. The playground projects are…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (399+ words) New K-3 elementary teachers in Benton and Franklin counties can receive a startup library courtesy of the Children’s Reading Foundation of the Mid-Columbia. Applications are open though Sept. 30 to apply for the First Teacher Library program, which will outfit teachers across…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (447+ words) Ken Hohenberg, one of Kennewick’s most enduring civic leaders, officially leaves elected office Sept. 1. Hohenberg announced in August he would retire from his post on the Port of Kennewick Commission, citing a desire to spend time with family. Hohenberg, 70, has…...