Tri-Cities and Yakima School Delays/Closures for January 6th

More snow and ice is causing delays for a fourth day. We've got several delays and closures already this morning.

Here are the complete listings and delays so far that we've tallied for you.

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We'll keep you updated through the morning as we get more details on what schools are delayed or closed. Please drive carefully this morning and give yourself plenty of time when traveling.

Closed Schools In The Yakima and Columbia Basin Regions:

Paterson Sch. Dist.: Closed, No preschool More Info Here UPDATE

Prescott Sch. Dist.: Closed. No school today. Hazardous road conditions - snow, ice and freezing rain.

West Valley Sch. Dist.: Closed. WVSD208 no school on Thurs, Jan. 6 due to snow

East Valley Sch. Dist.: Closed

Yakima Sch. Dist.: Closed

Naches Valley Sch. Dist.: Closed

ODOT: Central Ore.: I-84 remains closed westbound at milepost 87 (The Dalles area). eastbound lanes are now open.

Liberty Christian School Tri-Cities: Closed

Umatilla & Morrow Co. Circuit Courts: Hermiston Branch of Umatilla Circuit Court will open at 10:00 AM Thursday 01/20/2022

Toppenish Sch. Dist.: Closed for in-person instruction. Transition to remote learning.

Ellensburg Sch. Dist.: Closed UPDATE

Christian Worship Center Academy: Closed

St. Joseph's School Kennewick: Closed. Children's Center is closed as well.

Prosser Sch. Dist.: Closed

Goldendale Sch. Dist.: Closed

Finley Sch. Dist.: Closed

Kiona-Benton City Sch. Dist.: Closed

Granger Sch. Dist.: Closed

Sunnyside Sch. Dist.: Closed

Bethlehem Lutheran School: Closed

Zillah Sch. Dist.: Closed.

Pasco Sch. Dist.: Closed

Richland Sch. Dist.: Closed

Kennewick Sch. Dist : Closed

Grandview Sch. Dist.: Closed

Wapato Sch. Dist.: Closed.

Starbuck Sch. Dist.: Closed UPDATE

Christ the King Parish/School: Closed, No preschool. Preschool-8th grade, no school- Jan. 6th

Benton Franklin Head Start: All classes and visits canceled.

Kingspoint Christian School: Closed. No after-school activities.

Mabton Sch. Dist.: Closed

Liberty Christian School Tri-Cities: Closed

Perry Technical Institute: Campus will be closed. Instruction and operations will continue remotely at your usual start time.

Mt Adams Sch. Dist.: Closed

State Building Closures - Eastern Oregon:
State offices in Umatilla and Morrow counties are closed.
As of 5 a.m. state offices will be closed on January 6 (Thursday) in the following county: Umatilla, Morrow.
This announcement does NOT cover courts or legislative offices. Visit https://www.Oregon.gov/das/ for more information.

Tri-Cities Food Bank: Closed

College Place Sch. Dist.: Closed

Columbia Sch. Dist.: Closed UPDATE

Touchet Sch. Dist.: Closed UPDATE

Columbia Basin College: Closed. All campuses. All operations, classes, and activities canceled. UPDATE

Hermiston Sch. Dist.: Classes canceled

Walla Walla Sch. Dist.: Closed, No AM preschool UPDATE

Schools That Are Delayed In The Yakima and Columbia Basin Region:

Kiona-Benton City Sch. Dist.: 2 Hours Late. No AM Tri-tech

PNNL:

01/06/2022 Due to adverse weather conditions, the PNNL-Richland Campus and the Hanford Site 300 Area are closed to all nonessential staff until 11:00 am. Nonessential staff are not authorized to access the PNNL-Richland Campus or the Hanford Site 300 Area prior to this time. Only essential staff have authorization to access the PNNL-Richland Campus and the Hanford Site 300 Area as usual.

HANFORD:

Due to Adverse Weather Conditions, non-essential Hanford employees north of the Wye Barricade and south of the Wye Barricade, including Richland, should adhere to the following schedule:

Day shift:  do not report to work today.

Swing and graveyard shifts:  are on a REGULAR WORK SCHEDULE for tonight.

Employees who are teleworking or are able to telework should continue to do so.  All federal, contractor, subcontractor, and craft employees who do not telework or are unable to telework, unless contacted by their supervisor, should not report to work.

Essential employees needed to maintain minimum safe operations are to follow their normal work schedule.

Call the Hanford Hotline at 509-376-9999 for updates.

Stay home, don't take chances, and stay safe.

 We'll keep the list updated as the morning progresses and we get more updates.