Daily editionSunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
Government
Rep. Dan Newhouse said a Congressional Budget Office report showed that the tax cuts and spending bill in the upper chamber will add trillions to the debt and may cut Medicaid for nearly 11 million people — Senate committees will review the bill on Tuesday while Newhouse backs bipartisan changes that also aim to reform the H-2A program to help meet farm labor needs. This move comes as lawmakers work to balance historic spending cuts with the pressures of rising national debt.
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Kennewick Events
Midsommer Festival
Saturday, June 14th, 2025 · 10 AM – 9 PM — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Cost info not provided — A family-friendly celebration filled with various attractions and activities.
Royal Family Super Hero Fun Run
Saturday, June 21st, 2025 · 8 AM – 1 PM — Columbia Park Bandshell — Registration Fees Apply — Support a local charity while participating in fun runs for all ages.
Quilt Club – Kennewick
Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Craft Warehouse — Free entry — Discover vibrant fabrics and creative inspiration while connecting with fellow quilting enthusiasts.
Sunday Funday Music Bingo at Sports Page
Sunday, June 29th, 2025 · 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.
Drums Along the Columbia: DCI Showcase
Monday, June 30th, 2025 · 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.
River of Fire Festival
Friday, July 4th, 2025 · 2-10 p.m. — Columbia Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with food, fun, and a dazzling fireworks display.
Sunday Funday Music Bingo
Sunday, July 6th, 2025 · 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.