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Kennewick
Saturday, July 19th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Kennewick bars are hosting a free, family-friendly block party today starting at noon with music at 4 p.m. The event aims to revitalize historic downtown and support local businesses. FOX 41 Yakima
- ➤ Today, historic downtown Kennewick hosts a free, family-friendly block party organized by three local bars and food trucks like Hot Mess and Doggie Style, with festivities starting at noon and music at 4 p.m. Sports Page Bar and Grill owner Andy Stirling said the event is part of a broader effort to revitalize downtown—boosting local business cooperation. NBC Tri-Cities
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Breeze Airlines will begin service at Tri-Cities Airport next March — offering flights to Burbank-Hollywood, Calif., and Provo-Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesdays and Saturdays from $49 one-way after Avelo ended its western operations. CEO David Neeleman said the carrier will expand service in the area with premium seating and fast onboard WiFi for local travelers. NewsTalk 870
- ➤ Yesterday, July 17, Maverick Gaming filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and placed its casinos—including Crazy Moose in Pasco and Coyote Bob's in Kennewick—in receivership amid financial struggles. The company sold property to a Chicago real estate group and is leasing back the sites while its future plans remain uncertain. The KEY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The KPD CAT team arrested 33-year-old Artemisa Sanchez after she eluded authorities for weeks at a Kennewick apartment near 6th — Washington on Thursday, with SWAT and the Metro Drug Task Force assisting her arrest on charges of unlawful imprisonment in Franklin County and a US Marshals felony illegal weapons charge. NewsTalk 870
- ➤ A 41-year-old illegal alien and registered sex offender, Victor Martin Lara-Lopez, appeared in court on July 17 for trying to assault ICE agents during a traffic stop in Pasco — he now faces 2 counts of assault on a Federal Officer after he partially opened his window and drove off, striking an agent's vehicle. NewsTalk 870
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Art in the Park Festival
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Howard Amon Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant showcase of over 300 artists with music, food trucks, and interactive art.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy a family-friendly music bingo experience filled with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
~ Carl Jung
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