Good morning, Pasco.

X-energy signed a 10-year contract with SGL Carbon LLC for an initial $100 million award to produce graphite reactor components for its first SMR facility in Texas and reserved additional capacity for the planned Cascade facility near Richland — construction is expected to begin within five years.

Parents in Pasco can start budgeting for summer camp fees now as early registration discounts remain available amid rising costs.

Henry DeHart (American Camp Association CEO) advises setting aside funds monthly and exploring payment options to secure spots before camps fill.

Richland School District emailed parents, teachers and students that its superintendent will step down in 2027 when her contract expires and that a search for a new leader will soon begin + the board declined to extend her contract to seek stronger academic growth and fiscal management.

Richland School District informed parents, teachers, and students that Superintendent Shelley Redinger will step down in 2027 as her contract expires in June.

The district will begin searching for a replacement soon (as noted in an official communication).

Habitat for Humanity, with over 30 years of building 166 affordable homes in the Tri-Cities, is preparing to break ground on a seven-home project in Walla Walla.

Families must meet specific income and need requirements to qualify for a Habitat home.

Los Rugar Concert

8 PM – 12 AM — Tropicana — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy live music as Los Rugar performs their hit song 'Arrogante y Tóxica'.