Daily editionMonday, March 24th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
Community
Today, The Hub in Kennewick hosted a Women's Expo to celebrate empowerment and connection among women during Women's History Month.
Executive Director Samantha Schuster said the event offered women a way to share skills, products, and ideas in a supportive space — uniting diverse voices.
NBC Tri-CitiesRead more
Health
A small study found that an experimental drug called gantenerumab reduced the risk of Alzheimer’s symptoms by 50% for 22 adults with gene mutations who had no signs of trouble at the start.
Researchers said that while this drug was abandoned, other anti-amyloid drugs—lecanemab and donanemab—are now approved and future research will test if they can delay the disease.
FOX 41 YakimaRead more
In a news release on March 23rd, Dr. Carlos—professor of clinical medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine—advised travelers to wash their hands often, use sunscreen, drink water, and plan for delays during spring break.
He added that staying rested, moving during long trips, and checking vaccination requirements can help reduce illness—advice that applies to all travel methods.
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Kennewick Events
On-Site Tour at Brookdale Canyon Lakes
Sunday, March 30th, 2025 · 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Brookdale Canyon Lakes | Free entry | Explore the best in senior living with exceptional care, meals, and activities on display.
Sunday Funday Music Bingo
Sunday, April 13th, 2025 · 3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy an all-ages Music Bingo event with catchy sing-along hits and good vibes.
Senior Times Spring Expo
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 · 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Southridge Sports and Events Complex — Food for purchase — Enjoy bingo, a tap-dance performance, and exhibitors focused on senior services and products.
Royal Family Fairy Tale Ball
Saturday, April 19th, 2025 · 1-3 p.m. — Southridge Sports and Events Complex — Donations support foster children's summer camp — Experience magical moments with fairy tale characters and enjoy photo opportunities.
Sunday Funday Music Bingo Extravaganza
Sunday, April 20th, 2025 · 3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy a lively Music Bingo experience with chart-topping hits and good vibes every Sunday.
Mini Golf FUNdraiser
Saturday, May 31st, 2025 · Kick-off summer with one of our community's most spirited events and the most FUN you'll have in FUNdraising. Supporting the Children's Reading Foundation, join us for 18 holes of fun, prizes, awards, and more! (21 and over)