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Gonzaga Prep vs. Kennewick | High School Football Highlights 9/11/26
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Kennewick used a strong defensive performance to beat Gonzaga Prep 27-7 Friday night. Quarterback Bradley Parker found Leroy Ables on a fourth-down pass to keep a Kennewick drive alive. The Lions scored on the following possession when Jax Wright found the end zone untouched, extending their lead to 27-7.
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Walla Walla University building to become new humanitarian engagement center
COLLEGE PLACE — Renovations are underway on a historic building at Walla Walla University to transform a long-standing property into the new home for the university’s Center for Humanitarian Engagement (CHE). Located at the corner of College Avenue and Fourth Street, the structure has served multiple purposes throughout...
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Richland students make Top 300 in national STEM contest
RICHLAND, Wash. — Two Richland middle school students made the Top 300 in the 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, chosen from nearly 2,000 applicants nationwide, Society for Science announced. The students are Anvi Gourihar Kulkarni of Enterprise Middle School and Suhavi Santhosh of Leona Marshall Libby Middle...
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Walla Walla High School set to ring new Spirit Bell during Friday night game
WALLA WALLA, Wash. - Walla Walla High School's new Spirit Bell is set to make its public debut on Friday night during the varsity football game against Lakeland High School. This game is their 9/11 Remembrance Night game, where the school will honor those who have served the public, such as first responders, veterans, and active military members.
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Century-old schoolhouse bell restored for Wa-Hi football tradition
WALLA WALLA — A century-old bell is heading to the football field to help ring in a new athletic tradition at Walla Walla High School. The 500-pound artifact originally hung at the old Blue Creek School in the Mill Creek area before spending nearly 40 years sitting at Station 45 of Walla Walla County Fire District No. 4. When Walla Walla High School Athletic Director Chris Ferenz began searching for a bell to start a new spirit tradition following stadium renovations, he reached out to the local fire district.
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‘All points of our view are welcome’: Jake, Spike call out Whitman College after student senate unanimously blocks Republican club
The Associated Students of Whitman College Senate unanimously voted to oppose the Whitman Republican Club’s application to be affiliated with the university during a March 8 meeting, citing the group’s refusal to criticize the GOP or President Trump. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) sent a letter to Whitman President Sarah Bolton demanding the decision be reversed, calling it “viewpoint discrimination.”
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Royal vs. Lakeside | High School Football Highlights 9/4/26
NINE MILE FALLS, Wash. — The Royal Knights left no doubt in a rematch of the 2023 1A state championship, rolling past the host Lakeside Eagles 55-6 on Friday night. Royal set the tone early, as senior quarterback Grant Wardenaar guided his team down the field on their opening drive before finding a wide-open Alek Jenks in the end zone to open the scoring and immediately put the Knights in the driver's seat.
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Pasco School District changing start and dismissal times for 2026-2027
PASCO, Wash. — With schools starting up this week in the Tri-Cities, the Pasco School District is making some notable schedule changes. Most schools will see new start and dismissal times, and every Wednesday will become an early release day for all schools, replacing the previous monthly secondary early release schedule.
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Walla Walla vs. Mt. Spokane | High School Football Highlights 9/4/26
MEAD, Wash. — The Mt. Spokane Wildcats used an early defensive effort and a balanced rushing attack to defeat the Walla Walla Blue Devils 31-20 on Friday night at Union Stadium. The Wildcats’ defense set the tone on the game's opening possession. Walla Walla received the opening kickoff but...