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Friday, September 26th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hot Mess Burgers and Fries in downtown Kennewick is temporarily closed after a major mechanical failure, and local fan Jan Mannenga launched a GoFundMe campaign to help repair the truck or get a new rig. The business remains on hold as community supporters rally to bring it back to service. NewsTalk 870
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Three Rivers Tattoo Convention will take place this weekend at Three Rivers Convention Center, offering tattoo and piercing experiences for enthusiasts. A red flag warning is in effect today from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. PDT — dry, windy conditions are raising wildfire risks in the Lower Columbia Basin and Eastern Columbia River Gorge. NBC Tri-Cities
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick City Council passed a new ordinance on September 16 that fines drivers 250 dollars for using private property as shortcuts near intersections like Steptoe and Victoria. Police will enforce the rule immediately to reduce traffic hazards—targeting common cut-through routes. The KEY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study of 88 preemies born before 32 weeks found that skin-to-skin kangaroo care boosted brain areas linked to emotion and stress when babies received longer care sessions—researchers tracked 70-minute sessions during two-month hospital stays and noted that this care may also help family bonding. FOX 41 Yakima
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15th Annual Three Rivers Tattoo Convention
11 a.m. to 11 p.m. — Three Rivers Convention Center — Free for ages 5 and under — Experience live tattooing, contests, and entertainment with food and drinks available.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy an all-ages music bingo event filled with classic hits and good vibes to wrap up the weekend.
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Sunday Funday Music Bingo
3-6 p.m. — Sports Page Bar & Grill — Free to play — Enjoy an all-ages Music Bingo event with sing-along hits and good vibes.
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