Daily editionThursday, September 24th, 2026
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of September.
Education
Kennewick School District released fall enrollment figures showing 7,524 elementary students (just 10 under projections) and 4,045 middle school students, with ninth and tenth grade numbers above expectations.
Final data will be available in early October.
Apple Valley News NowRead more
The Pasco School District reported (Wednesday) that a student at Pasco High School was found with a knife after damaging school property, and administrators and School Resource Officers followed standard procedures.
NBC Tri-CitiesRead more
Government
The WA Attorney General’s office announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22 that a 47-state settlement totaling $96.5 million may help Kennewick residents overcharged on generic drugs since 2009 (check the medication list for eligibility).
The KEYRead more
Accidents
A stalled train blocked crossings in Kennewick this morning, causing traffic delays while crews took about four hours to repair the Columbia River Railway Bridge + train movement resumed once repairs finished.
NBC Tri-CitiesRead more