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Kennewick

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Kennewick (kĕn`əwĭk), city (1990 pop. 42,155), Benton co., SE Wash., on the Columbia River near the influx of the Snake River, in an irrigated farm and vineyard region; inc. 1904. With Richland and Pasco, it is part of a tricity regional economic unit. Among the crops processed in the city are vegetables, potatoes, sugar beets, cherries, corn, wheat, and grapes. Cattle are raised, and machinery, metal products, textiles, fertilizers, and electronics are manufactured. The U.S. Department of Energy's nearby Hanford Reservation (established during World War II) and various hydroelectric dams and power plants on the Columbia River are also important to the economy.


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This book details a board/superintendent mandate in Kennewick set in 1995 that 90 percent of 2nd graders would be reading at grade level by 1998.
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The proposed trail will link to the Sacagawea Heritage Trail, which links the downtown area of Kennewick with the river.
 
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