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Daily editionWednesday, August 27th, 2025

Good morning, Kennewick.

The Daily Kennewick Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.

Community

  1. After Hungry Gen Church moved to a new building in Kennewick, the Salvation Army purchased their old church in Pasco to expand services with youth programs, family-led music, sports and educational classes.

    The expansion is estimated at $2.4 million+ the building will continue hosting its food pantry and social services while they work to raise an extra $300,000.

    KEPR TVRead more

Education

  1. Kennewick students will start school tomorrow, and school buses will soon add more traffic in busy school zones.

    Drivers need to watch for children at crosswalks—especially during morning commutes—and follow traffic rules to avoid fines.

    The KEYRead more

  2. School buses will be on the roads in Kennewick when school starts tomorrow—this may slow down commutes as drivers watch for active crosswalks near school zones.

    NewsTalk 870Read more

Government

  1. Today, the USPS is enforcing new rules that block shipments of vape products in Washington that lack FDA approval under the amended PACT Act—local retailers and distributors may face delays and rising costs while authorized shipments continue.

    NewsTalk 870Read more