Daily editionWednesday, August 5th, 2026
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
Community
Due to wildfire smoke raising air quality to unhealthy levels, Kennewick postponed its National Night Out at Southridge Sports & Events Complex, and Richland rescheduled its event for Aug. 20; some Tri-Cities events in Prosser, Benton City, and Pasco are still scheduled, so residents should check for updates.
The KEYRead more
Several Tri-Cities businesses set up donation bins on Aug. 4 to help Spokane fire victims—details on donation locations are available online.
Apple Valley News NowRead more
Kennewick Events
Noah Johnston Jazz Orchestra Live
Friday, August 7th, 2026 · 7-9 p.m. — Kennewick High School Auditorium — Free entry — Experience an enchanting evening of live jazz music with the Noah Johnston Jazz Orchestra.