Daily editionSaturday, October 17th, 2026

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The Daily Kennewick Team

Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of October.

Government

The Richland City Council approved a resolution allowing Washington Energy to build a new electrical connection at the Northwest Advanced Clean Energy Park for industrial development.
The project, estimated at $12.3 million + with all costs paid directly to BPA, will support future nuclear supply chain facilities.
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Accidents

Kennewick police responded to a crash on Oct. 15 when a pick-up truck struck a one-year-old's stroller at the intersection of west Metaline Ave and north Kellogg, treating the child and her mother for minor injuries plus buying a new stroller through the KPD Foundation Community Care Fund.
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The Richland City Council approved a resolution allowing Washington Energy to build a new electrical connection at the Northwest Advanced Clean Energy Park for industrial development.