Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Data from the U.S. Census Bureau (2024) shows that the share of women in construction has gradually risen to 11.7% nationwide, with Washington reporting 13.0% participation. The trend is supported by the Department of Labor’s training and grant programs aimed at addressing workforce shortages. FOX 41 Yakima
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, skies stay mild with highs in the 60s while clouds gather overnight. The lunar eclipse will be partly visible tomorrow morning (totality between 3 to 4 a.m. may be affected by cloud cover), and Tuesday’s front will bring light rain in lower areas with mountain snow and gusty winds. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The WA State Department of Commerce approved $736M for BEAD, a broadband expansion program that will serve 166,500 homes + businesses over the next four years. Projects in Benton, Franklin, Adams, Yakima and Grant counties will undergo permitting and bidding to be completed by 2030. KONA
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Hanford Reach Interpretive Center — Ticketed event — Experience timeless hits from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Hear Me Out Tour 2026
8:00 p.m. — Tacos Y Mariscos El Tequilas — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant musical celebration with the acclaimed Chito Ranas at an unforgettable concert.
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