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Kennewick
Thursday, August 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Benton Franklin Fair enhances security by installing airport-style metal detectors and increasing safety protocols to prevent the entry of drugs, weapons, and other prohibited items. NonStop Local
- ➤ The Benton-Franklin Fair & Rodeo offers various discounts and attractions including free admission for educators, deals for kids, and unique food options to attract large crowds. KEPR TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire near Twin City Metals in Kennewick was quickly extinguished. NonStop Local
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,100 Kadlec workers strike for better conditions, with plans to continue until an agreement is reached. NonStop Local
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Heritage University in Tri-Cities starts its second year by welcoming new first-year students and providing orientation on health, financial aid, and class registration. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Kennewick introduces a 20 mph speed limit in school zones to enhance student and staff safety, with penalties for violations reaching up to $500. KEPR TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Spam Fries, a novel food item, make their crispy debut at the Benton Franklin Fair in Kennewick, Washington, attracting significant attention. NewsTalk 870
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NA Weekly Support Meetings
Attend a weekly support meeting focused on helping individuals struggling with drug addiction in a confidential and supportive environment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Washington Realtors Fall Fun Night: Havana Night Celebration
Experience a vibrant Havana Night filled with lively music and delicious food, featuring the Steel Drums & Groove Principal at the Toyota Center.
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SOCO Creative Arts Festival in Historic Downtown Kennewick
Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and community at the SOCO Creative Arts Festival, featuring diverse artistic expressions and local cultural heritage.
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