youth

Growing numbers of teens are smoking.

This new plan, after reading seveal times, appears to drag it's feet even more than the failed Safe Start from 2020.

KGK is the largest youth football league in Tri-Cities, and SE WA state. will shoot for spring.

there may still be hope for some baseball in Kennewick.

Kennewick National and Kennewick American add to their long history of championship baseball.

It's one of the biggest hot-button issues in sports these days, concussions. And now a $38 million dollar lawsuit has been filed against the Hermiston, OR School District over a concussion that occurred in 2016. In September 2016, according to the lawsuit filed in Umatilla County Circuit Court, 16-year-old Connor Martin sustained a concussion in a JV football game...

A group of 12-year-old baseball players from Kennewick National Youth Baseball (KNYB) are headed to Moscow Idaho this weekend, in search of a regional title. The 12-U team won the prestigious Washington State Cal Ripken-Babe Ruth state championship, beating crosstown rivals Kennewick American 18-5 in the title game...

It's that time of year again, as area youth baseball teams will be competing for a possible chance to go to the Cal Ripken-Babe Ruth World Series. June 12 the Washington State 9-U and 10-U State Tournaments will invade Kennewick, at the Kennewick American fields on South Olympia Street...

According to a new study released this week by the Washington State Department of Health, a stunning 20 percent of tweens (youth 10-13) and teenagers have considered committing suicide. There have even been some indications of rising rates below that age as well.

We had a chance this week to talk with Dr. Richard Jacobs, a former Richland High school alumni, who is one of the participants in the upcoming Concussion Summit being held in Richland by the Kadlec Neurological Resource Center. This important free event is for parents, coaches, medical professionals, and anyone who wants to learn more about this growing issue.