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Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On October 3, a Pasco girl received a new bicycle donated by Columbia Basin Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, as reported by Apple Valley News Now. Apple Valley News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick Irrigation District ended water delivery on Sunday, October 5 due to a third consecutive drought that lowered reservoir storage and river flows+ residents were advised to deep soak lawns, raise mower blades, apply a nitrogen-rich fertilizer, and leave grass clippings to keep lawns green. NewsTalk 870
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Representative Dan Newhouse said he has heard concerns about staffing shortages and reduced hours at FSA offices and stressed that keeping them open is essential to serve local producers. He said his office will work with Washington state FSA Executive Director John Wyss to address issues+ ensure easy access for those in need. KONA
- ➤ Today, the second phase of the South George Washington Way Improvement project began near the Columbia Point Drive intersection by Winco and closed the Northbound right-turn lane—establishing a detour to reconnect drivers with Columbia Point Drive. The project will reduce traffic and improve pedestrian safety, and it will tie in with the downtown loop project that will convert parts of the street to one-way next spring. KEPR TV
- ➤ Kennewick City Council passed a law that bans drivers from cutting through business parking lots to dodge stoplights — the Kennewick Police now educate drivers and warn that offenders may face a $250 fine. Signs will be posted on Steptoe Street to remind motorists of the rule and help keep local businesses safe. KONA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick parents say that the many Halloween events scheduled throughout October add stress and extra costs, making the season feel more like a burden than a celebration. They urge community groups and schools to simplify the festivities—focusing on one night of trick-or-treating so families can enjoy a more relaxed holiday. FOX 41 Yakima
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Trot for TROT
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM — TROT Therapeutic Riding of Tri-Cities — Entry fees vary — Participate in a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run while enjoying family fun activities including raffles and a petting zoo.
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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 sing-along hits and good vibes.
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Zach Williams Revival Nights Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Toyota Center — All ages require a ticket — Experience an uplifting evening of music with Zach Williams at the Toyota Center.
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Tri-City Americans vs. Prince George Cougars
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Check ticket prices — Watch the Tri-City Americans take on the Prince George Cougars in an exciting hockey matchup.
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Tri-City Americans vs. Victoria Royals
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an exciting hockey match in Kennewick as the Tri-City Americans face off against the Victoria Royals.
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Final Quilt Club Gathering - Kennewick
1-2 p.m. — Craft Warehouse — Free entry — Celebrate the season with fabric, friends, and creative inspiration at the last Quilt Club of the year.
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