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Kennewick
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On June 11 and June 12, TriCities pet owners will have affordable spay and neuter services available to help pets get needed care. Organized by Pet Overpopulation Prevention, the event will reduce unwanted litters and support pet adoption — a vital community service. NewsTalk 870
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A clerk at City Market in Kennewick helped a gunshot victim who was shot near 4th and South Rainier around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday—police, EMS, a K-9, and a drone searched for a suspect while the victim was taken to a nearby hospital with non-threatening wounds. KONA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick police hosted an eight hour seminar to teach landlords about crime prevention strategies including tenant law and gang recognition. The program started in the late 1990s—methods learned have cut calls for service by about 70%. NBC Tri-Cities
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new study tracking 41 first-time mothers found that interrupted sleep remains a major challenge after childbirth, with uninterrupted sleep lasting about two hours in the first week and up to four hours by the third month. Lead researcher Teresa Lillis will present the findings on Monday in Seattle—underscoring the need for strategies that help new moms secure longer stretches of sleep. FOX 41 Yakima
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with music bingo and sing-along hits to end your weekend on a high note.
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Midsommer Festival
10 AM – 9 PM — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Cost info not provided — A family-friendly celebration filled with various attractions and activities.
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Royal Family Super Hero Fun Run
8 AM – 1 PM — Columbia Park Bandshell — Registration Fees Apply — Support a local charity while participating in fun runs for all ages.
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Quilt Club – Kennewick
1-2 p.m. — Craft Warehouse — Free entry — Discover vibrant fabrics and creative inspiration while connecting with fellow quilting enthusiasts.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo at Sports Page
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a lively all-ages Music Bingo session with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Drums Along the Columbia: DCI Showcase
7-10 p.m. — Neil F. Lampson Stadium — All ages welcome — Experience an electrifying night of drum corps excellence featuring top performances and local talent.
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River of Fire Festival
2-10 p.m. — Columbia Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with food, fun, and a dazzling fireworks display.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free entry — Gather for family-friendly music bingo with sing-along hits and good vibes every Sunday.
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