Daily editionThursday, August 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
Community
The Benton-Franklin Fair & Rodeo offers various discounts and attractions including free admission for educators, deals for kids, and unique food options to attract large crowds.
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The Benton Franklin Fair enhances security by installing airport-style metal detectors and increasing safety protocols to prevent the entry of drugs, weapons, and other prohibited items.
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Education
Kennewick introduces a 20 mph speed limit in school zones to enhance student and staff safety, with penalties for violations reaching up to $500.
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Heritage University in Tri-Cities starts its second year by welcoming new first-year students and providing orientation on health, financial aid, and class registration.
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Lifestyle
Spam Fries, a novel food item, make their crispy debut at the Benton Franklin Fair in Kennewick, Washington, attracting significant attention.
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Accidents
A fire near Twin City Metals in Kennewick was quickly extinguished.
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