Called the One Hanford Leadership Academy, the program will provide six sessions throughout 2025 hosted by Cougar Tracks, WSU Tri-Cities' continuing education program. It will prepare individuals in mid-level management roles for challenges faced by C-suite executives at the Hanford site.  

The Washington State Labor Council is supporting a bill that would establish a child care standards board to ensure the 6,000 licensed child care providers in the state are meeting the needs of young children and their families and that staff for those providers have access to training and equitable wages and benefits. 

Washington is home to a unique leadership program – taught in both English and Spanish – that focuses leadership principles on the realities of working in agriculture. 

A handful of Tri-Cities elementary schools have been designated as “laboratory schools,” offering teacher candidates at Washington State University Tri-Cities a chance to learn in various classrooms.

A new children’s bookstore has opened in downtown Kennewick, and it won’t solely be a place to find titles that the kids in your life will love.

Students from the Pasco School District’s Construction Trades Program recently began framing their Team Pasco House. This will be the 25th home that high school students from Pasco have built from start to finish.

A $3.1 million federal grant will fund a Washington State University Tri-Cities project aimed at increasing the number of multilingual educators in the Tri-Cities region and beyond.

The Washington Officials Association – the organization that oversees almost all sports officials in the state – recently named this Pasco School District special ed teacher the Official of the Year for slowpitch softball.

A Washington State University Tri-Cities manager earned two awards in the past year, honoring her leadership and ongoing work in helping the university gain a certification for intentionally serving Latinos.

Maverick Cares is hosting a back-to-school supply giveaway for families in need at Maverick Gaming properties, including one in Pasco.