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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southeast Washington just north of the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers. It is near the Hanford Site, a federal research facility built during World War II to make plutonium for nuclear weapons.

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  • noun a town in southern Washington on the Columbia River

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  • KENNEWICK -- Ten years ago, few people could have looked out over the weedy, rocky field next to the brand-new Mid-Columbia Library on Union Street in Kennewick and envisioned what is there now.

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  • KENNEWICK A dog breeder admitted Thursday to keeping her American Eskimo dogs in deplorable conditions at her east Kennewick home.

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  • KENNEWICK -- A teen in jail on $250,000 bail pleaded innocent Thursday to allegations that he shot a man outside a Kennewick home.

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  • KENNEWICK -- A teen in jail on $250,000 bail pleaded innocent Thursday to allegations that he shot a man outside a Kennewick home.

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  • KENNEWICK ± A Kennewick obstetrician and gynecologist on probation for unprofessional conduct has lost his appeal in his wrongful termination lawsuit against Kadlec Regional

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  • KENNEWICK -- A teen in jail on $250,000 bail pleaded innocent Thursday to allegations that he shot a man outside a Kennewick home.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE 2010

  • KENNEWICK -- A Kennewick man was jailed early Friday after police said he repeatedly stabbed his stepfather in the apartment they share.

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  • KENNEWICK -- Two Kennewick men are being sought after allegedly robbing a man Tuesday afternoon at a Kennewick apartment complex.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE 2010

  • KENNEWICK -- A teen in jail on $250,000 bail pleaded innocent Thursday to allegations that he shot a man outside a Kennewick home.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE 2010

  • KENNEWICK A Kennewick tax preparer is accused of pocketing nearly $20,000 in refunds by filing for both legitimate customers and people who never have worked.

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