Daily editionWednesday, March 26th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
Community
Local nonprofits in the Tri-Cities are asking volunteers to help with food distribution, youth support, environmental projects, and health initiatives—groups including the Tri-Cities Food Bank, My Friends's Place, Sustainable Tri-Cities, Arc of Tri-Cities, Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation and Pet Overpopulation Prevention—while offering personal growth and stronger community bonds.
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Government
The Kennewick Fire Department is planning to change the city code to fine businesses $500 for a fourth false alarm in six months—fines that will increase for each additional alert—after crews answered 237 false alarms in 2024, and councilmembers will vote on the proposal Tuesday.
FOX 41 YakimaRead more
Accidents
On March 25 before 9 a.m., emergency crews responded to a report of a jumper near Cable Bridge in Tri-Cities— they pulled an unresponsive victim from the river and declared the scene a code 60.
The KEYRead more
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.
Monster Truck Insanity Tour
Friday, April 25th, 2025 · 5:00 PM - 8:59 PM — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Tickets available — Experience thrilling monster truck action and support a cause simultaneously.
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)