Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick police are investigating a drive-by shooting at the intersection of West Clearwater Avenue and North Huntington Street reported at 1 p.m. on June 9—roads near the scene were closed, no injuries were reported, and a suspect vehicle with three people was seen heading north on US 395 into Pasco as authorities consider a gang-related target. FOX 41 Yakima
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tri-Cities Juneteenth Committee is hosting a week of events starting Friday, June 13 at Chiawana High School when current Miss Juneteenth Queen Teairra will pass her crown at 6:30 p.m.—tickets costing $10 must be bought by June 10. The celebration continues with a parade and festival in Pasco on Saturday at 11 a.m., a day of service and free skating on Thursday, June 19, and ends with a Gospel Fest on Sunday, June 22 featuring singer Crystal Atkins. NBC Tri-Cities
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Apple Valley News Now First Alert Weather Team declared a First Alert Weather Day for Monday with dangerous heat, with temperatures reaching 95 to 105 and breezy conditions outside the Blue Mountains (heat safety is urged). The team warned that Tuesday through Thursday will bring dangerous fire weather in lower elevations, urging residents to practice fire safety. Apple Valley News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Summer is here and local families are making homemade popsicles for backyard gatherings and playdates. Recipes blend Greek yogurt with fresh strawberries + honey and pureed mango with coconut milk + a dash of alcohol for adults, offering a cool, healthy way to beat the heat. NewsTalk 870
- ➤ Kennewick shoppers now learn that dads prefer gift cards for shopping at stores like Lowe's and Home Depot while many also enjoy flowers, spa treatments, and lessons for new activities (Father's Day is on Sunday, June 15th). The KEY
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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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