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Saturday, August 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 2024 Tri-Cities Parade of Homes event showcases a range of homes and marks the comeback of the popular Chefs on Parade, featuring local culinary talents.  Tri-Cities Business News
  • Mystery, a two-month-old stray cat found in Kennewick, is ready for adoption after receiving medical care for a limp at the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter.  The KEY

CRIME NEWS

  • Lucas Daniel Murphy was sentenced to 20 years in prison and lifetime supervision for sexually and physically abusing a Kennewick teen after meeting her on Snap Chat.  KEPR TV
  • Benton County Deputies are searching for 38-year-old Jessie Wayne Lollar, who rammed a patrol unit and fled in a damaged red van near Kennewick.  KONA

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Vehicle graphics and wraps are expanding swiftly as part of the auto industry in Tri-Cities, with businesses like FastSigns and Mustang Signs leading in commercial and personal vehicle customization.  Tri-Cities Business News
  • Canyon Lakes Golf Course was sold to local businessmen Craig and Chris Eerkes, and Scott Mitchell in a multimillion dollar transaction, with plans for the new owners to make improvements while maintaining its legacy.  Tri-Cities Business News
  • The 28TEN Clearwater office building in Kennewick is undergoing a substantial remodel by PMI Holdings to transform it into modern Class A office space with amenities like an elevator, flexible layouts, and exterior facelift.  Tri-Cities Business News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • 3 Rivers Community Foundation launches a self-paced online 'Board Essentials' training course with a 50% rebate upon completion, aimed at equipping individuals with the knowledge for board service.  Apple Valley News Now

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Riverwalk Estates, a new senior living community with 149 apartments offering a range of amenities, has opened in Kennewick.  Tri-Cities Business News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • NA Weekly Support Meetings

    Attend a weekly support meeting focused on helping individuals struggling with drug addiction in a confidential and supportive environment.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Christian Nodal: Pa'l Cora Tour

    Experience the exciting sounds of rising mariachi superstar Christian Nodal as he brings his talent and passion to the stage in Kennewick.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Tim Allen Stand-Up Comedy Show

    Experience the laughter of Tim Allen as he performs live stand-up at the Toyota Center in Kennewick.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Bulb Planting and Christmas Tree Workshop

    Learn about the art of bulb planting and the significance of Christmas trees from WSU Master Gardener volunteers.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • WHL Preseason: Tri-City Americans Face Off Against Wenatchee Wild

    Experience the excitement of WHL preseason hockey as the Tri-City Americans take on the Wenatchee Wild at the Toyota Center.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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