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Kennewick
Friday, April 25th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested yesterday in Richland for impersonating a police officer and pulling over drivers on Leslie Rd. near Columbia Park Trail — Benton County sheriffs charged him with criminal impersonation and booked him in jail. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ A high-speed chase on I-82 ended when deputies responded to a silver van swerving near Badger Rd— the van hit a semi and caught fire— and they safely rescued the driver suspected of being under the influence with no serious injuries reported. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Richland police arrested a man impersonating an officer near Columbia Park Trail and Leslie Road on Thursday after a caller reported that a black SUV was pulling vehicles over; he was booked into Benton County Jail and faces a charge of Criminal Impersonation 1st Degree—his vehicle had been altered to resemble a patrol car. The KEY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Medicaid supporters gathered in Richland on April 24 to protest potential cuts as Congress prepared its budget, displaying a 50-foot scroll of petition signatures from the Fourth Congressional District at John Dam Plaza. Caregivers and others urged Representative Dan Newhouse to reaffirm his support for Medicaid — the region has about 300,000 enrollees. KEPR TV
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Mortgage rates rose by three basis points to 7% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage the week ending April 24, giving buyers a bit more market stability. The median price for existing single-family homes in March was $408,000—up 44% from March 2020—while new construction homes are showing lower prices. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ Hamilton Cellars, one of the oldest wineries on Red Mountain, was sold to a property management company from Seattle after being listed at $3 million following the death of one of its founders, and it announced a vintage wine sale whose proceeds will fund WSU Tri-Cities scholarships—sales start today from noon to 5 p.m. with cases priced at $100. Tri-Cities Business News
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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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Safari Themed Photoshoot at JCPenney Portraits
4 PM — Santiago Sunset Estates — Special pricing — Capture the wild spirit with a fun safari-themed photoshoot featuring lions, tigers, and giggles.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy an all-ages music bingo event filled with 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 fun, laughter, and sing-along hits.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.
~ Warren Buffett
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