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Daily editionSaturday, July 26th, 2025

Good morning, Kennewick.

The Daily Kennewick Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.

Community

  1. A local West Richland business is hosting a fundraising event today at its garage on Kennedy Road—offering $100 oil changes and vouchers to raise funds for Trevin Hansen, who was severely burned in a July 4 fire.

    The shop will donate all proceeds to help with Hansen's ongoing medical care.

    Apple Valley News NowRead more

Accidents

  1. On July 25, Benton County Fire District #1 responded at 8:45 p.m. to a fire near Owens Rd between Hwy 397 and Bateman Rd that grew from 20 to 25 acres and threatened wind turbines—witnesses reported potential target shooting as the cause while the sheriff's office investigates.

    FOX 41 YakimaRead more

  2. A grass fire on E. 23rd Ave is burning fencing and yard debris at a Kennewick residence and its shed, and fire crews are working to contain the blaze.

    NBC Tri-CitiesRead more

  3. A fire near 397 grew from 20 to 25 acres and threatened wind turbines off Owens Rd between Hwy 397 and Bateman Rd—fire crews remain on scene for mop up while investigators review reports that target shooting may have sparked the blaze.

    NBC Tri-CitiesRead more

Kennewick Events

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  1. Sunday Funday Music Bingo

    Sunday, July 27th, 2025 · 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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  2. Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo 2025

    Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 · 8 a.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds — Entry fee required — Celebrate community spirit with agricultural exhibits and entertainment at the annual fair.

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  3. Daughtry Concert

    Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 · 7:45-9:15 p.m. — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Cost info not provided — Experience live rock music from one of the best-selling bands of the 21st century.

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  4. Banda Carnaval Live Performance

    Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 · 7:45-9:15 p.m. — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Starting at $88 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Banda Carnaval at the fairgrounds.

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