TRI-CITIES, Wash. – On March 30, school districts across the Tri-Cities will continue to teach children from a distance. According to the Kennewick School District, they’re starting a continuous distance learning plan with guidance from the Office of Superintendent of…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- The Richland School Board has named Mark Davidson as the next superintendent of the Richland School District. “Mark’s deep experience as an educator, his record of problem-solving and collaboration and his compassion for all kids will make…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- Though schools are out right now, school zone beacons are still flashing. According to a Facebook post by the City of Richland, the lights have been reprogrammed for the lunch hour so students may safely get to…
SUNNSYIDE, Wash. -- The Sunnyside School District announced Wednesday that a staff member at Sierra Vista Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. The last time the staff member was at the campus was on March 13. "As the number…
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. --- What would you do if your community had no fire protection? For residents in Franklin County back in the 1950s, it meant petitioning for a…
The Yakima School District will not be holding food services for some schools due to low numbers. According to the Yakima School District's website: "Food Services Update for Service starting 3-18-20: We are going to consolidate some sites based on…
WALLA WALLA, Wash. - Walla Walla Public Schools will begin a “Distance Learning Program” starting on Monday, March 23. The goal of the program, for preschool through grade 12, is to keep students active and on track for graduation amid…
It's going to be a challenging few weeks for parents. We're here for you! Below are some things you might want to look into for your kids. Contact your local school district for free meals for students while schools are…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- The Richland School District is providing free meals to students ages 18 and under at various locations starting Tuesday, March 17 while schools are closed in response to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Every weekday during the closure,…
OREGON - As schools close across Oregon on Monday, some school districts will still provide meals for their students. According to Governor Kate Brown’s office, ‘multiple’ school districts across the state have announced they will provide grab and go meals.…
YAKIMA, Wash. -- The Yakima School District will now close on Monday instead of Tuesday. The district said the change is to "enforce social distancing due to COVID-19." Schools were expected to close on the day the governor's executive order…
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Walla Walla Public Schools will offer free meals and childcare to specific families during the six-week closure. Meal services will be free of charge starting on March 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’ll include…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- Governor Jay Inslee declared schools around the state to close for six weeks starting on March 17. The Richland School District has decided to close a day early. Here’s a list of steps each school district is…
With limited space and a stockpile of archives, the Franklin County Historical Museum hopes to secure financing for an additional building to feature one-of-a-kind exhibits. The museum placed in the heart…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- All Richland schools will be closed on Monday, March 16 and will remain closed until Friday, April 24. The closure will begin one day earlier than required for all Washington schools under Friday's order from Gov. Jay…
Another local school district will meet Friday to figure out whether to close schools in the near future because of the coronavirus. RELATED: Oregon will close schools for two weeks over coronavirus A Pasco School District Board of Directors emergency…
RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland School Board and district administrators will be in emergency meetings on March 13 to discuss when and how to close schools in response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The district asks families to begin making…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- Board members with the Richland School District will soon select up to three finalists for the next superintendent. On March 12, the board members will meet to discuss the candidates in an executive session. The finalists will…
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University will soon move all in-person classes to online formats due to concerns about COVID-19. The announcement was made by university President Kirk Schulz on Wednesday. Classes will formally move online following spring break and…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Per new guidelines from local health officials, the Kennewick School District says if a child has a fever, parents should keep them home for 72 hours after symptoms go away. The Washington Department of Health and the…
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A bill to require public school districts to teach comprehensive sexual health education to all K-12 students beginning with the 2022-23 school year passed the state House early Thursday. The Olympian reported that the measure passed…
(CNN) You read his timeless rhymes You watched all the cartoons The "Cat in the Hat" Thing One, and Thing Two But do you know how it all started? Do you know where it all began? The story of the…
RICHLAND, Wash. --- The Richland School District will offer students at all of their schools free breakfast from March 2-5. Free Breakfast Week is an annual tradition to encourage students to start their days off right. It is made possible…
WALLA WALLA, Wash. - Walla Walla Public Schools is working with the Walla Walla Health district to review safety plans if cases of COVID-19 are detected in the region. In a statement on their website, Walla Walla Public Schools said…
