Daily editionTuesday, October 13th, 2026
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of October.
Education
Kennewick educator Kori Cannon was named 2027 State Teacher of the Year at a ceremony in Olympia on Oct. 10+ the kindergarten teacher who works with multilingual learners will now compete in the national contest.
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Environment
Kennewick residents will receive new 96-gallon covered recycling carts (replacing old bins) by early November, and curbside recycling will switch to every other week while garbage stays weekly.
The new carts are built for safer, automated pickup with enhanced ease for drivers.
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Government
The intersection of west 10th Avenue and south Olympia Street will be closed overnight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Oct. 12 through Oct. 23 for road work (drivers can use west Fourth or west 19th Avenue or south Rainier or south Garfield as alternate routes).
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