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Daily editionTuesday, May 19th, 2026

Good morning, Kennewick.

The Daily Kennewick Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.

Community

  1. Kennewick splash pads at Columbia Park and Southridge Sports Complex will open Friday, giving families a cool place to play.

    They will operate from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend & picnic shelters are available nearby.

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Kennewick Events

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  1. 43rd Spring Show and Shine

    Monday, May 25th, 2026 · Various hours — Columbia Park — Donations appreciated — Admire classic cars while supporting local veteran organizations.

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  2. Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop

    Saturday, May 30th, 2026 · 10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. — Red Lion Hotel Kennewick Columbia Center — All materials included — Unleash creativity by crafting a unique Turkish mosaic lamp over traditional tea and treats.

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  3. Salsa Night at Café Magnolia

    Friday, June 5th, 2026 · 7-10:30 p.m. — Café Magnolia — Free entry — Dance the night away with salsa, bachata, and more in a fun, lively atmosphere.

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  4. Improve Comedy Show

    Saturday, June 6th, 2026 · 7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Mystery Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of fast-paced, unscripted improv powered by your suggestions.

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  5. Coyote Kings Live Performance

    Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 · 6-8 p.m. — Clover Island Inn — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic night of Hot Funky Blues Rock with the amazing Tiphony Dames!

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  6. Personal Branding and Content Creation Workshop

    Thursday, June 18th, 2026 · 6-8 p.m. — Gesa Carousel of Dreams — Registration required — Enhance your visibility and confidence with practical branding strategies.

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