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Friday, April 11th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, at 8:51 a.m., Kennewick fire crews were dispatched to a residential fire in the 9400 block of West 9th Place after a caller reported popping noises, smoke and heat from a neighbor's garage, and by 9:14 a.m. they had contained the fire with no injuries—investigators are looking into the cause while crews remain on scene for additional mop up. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ On April 10th, a neighbor’s call sent Kennewick Fire Department crews to a garage at 8:51 a.m.—they contained the fire by 9:14 a.m., which kept the damage limited to smoke in an unoccupied home while the cause is under investigation. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ Crews responded to a residential fire in the 9400 block of West 9th Place on April 10th when smoke billowed from garage and attic vents and four engines brought hoses inside the home while West 9th Place was closed from South Vermont to West 8th Place—officials expect more details soon—. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ A neighbor’s call reported popping noises, smoke and heat coming from a garage on West 9th Place. Kennewick fire crews arrived at 8:51 a.m. and controlled the fire in the garage by 9:14 a.m.—ceiling parts were removed and crews stayed for extra mop up to prevent further damage. NBC Tri-Cities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday evening near the Columbia Center Mall, Kennewick police reported that one person was hurt in a shooting at about 5:30 p.m. and taken by personal vehicle to Fire Station 72 for treatment—search warrants were executed and one person was arrested. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Late Wednesday night, Benton County deputies responded to a domestic violence call at a home on the 400 block of 14th Street in Benton City after a man using a baseball bat damaged his girlfriend's bedroom and bathroom, and SWAT officers secured a search warrant to capture him—he now faces a Malicious Mischief in the 3rd Degree domestic violence charge. KONA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community leader Sue Frost and a fundraiser raised $675K for the Tri-Cities’ first in-patient mental health and substance abuse treatment facility now under construction at the former Kennewick General Hospital. The funds will support the Family Room and recovery services—work expected to finish at the end of 2025 or early 2026. Tri-Cities Business News
- ➤ The Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation will host its 25th Annual Cancer Crushing Breakfast at the Three River Convention Center on April 15th starting at 7:30 a.m.—the event will offer local community members a chance to learn about new cancer care technology funded by recent donations and support the region’s only not-for-profit cancer care facility. Sponsors include Hanford Mission Integration Solutions. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ On April 15, community members will join the Tri-Cities Cancer Foundation's Cancer Crushing Breakfast at the Three Rivers Convention Center (7:30 a.m.) to support raising funds for cancer services. NBC Tri-Cities
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
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.
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Senior Times Spring Expo
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Southridge Sports and Events Complex — Food for purchase — Engage in bingo games, enjoy tap-dancing performances, and explore senior-focused exhibits.
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Royal Family Fairy Tale Ball
1-3 p.m. — Southridge Sports and Events Complex — Entry fee supports local charity — Enjoy a magical afternoon with fairy tale characters, singing, dancing, and professional photos.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo Extravaganza
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.
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Monster Truck Insanity Tour
5:00 PM - 8:59 PM — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Tickets available — Experience thrilling monster truck action and support a cause simultaneously.
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Healing Hearts in Rwanda 5K
9 AM - 12 PM — Howard Amon Park — Registration required — Participate in a meaningful 5K run/walk to support healing initiatives in Rwanda.
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Sunday Funday Weekly Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy an all-ages Music Bingo event filled with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy an all-ages music bingo event filled with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Bike Tri-Cities Bike Expo
6:30 a.m. — Camp Kiwanis — Registration fee required — Experience scenic rides along the Columbia and Yakima rivers with options for all skill levels.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy an all-ages Music Bingo event with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Mini Golf FUNdraiser
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)
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