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Kennewick
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rattlesnake 4x4 Club hosted its third annual Fall Farm and Country Rally at Friends of Disabled Veterans Ranch in Benton City this weekend, raising over $17,000 for veterans and their families with a time-speed-distance format that tests navigation and teamwork. Club members, including veterans and first responders, plan future events to further support local causes— their successful fundraiser exceeded original goals. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Reyes Gonzalez and his family will host a mini golf fundraiser Saturday at 10 a.m. at TC Tee Time in Kennewick to honor their sister who died from cancer; all proceeds will benefit Tri-Cities Cancer Center and donations will be matched up to $2,000. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Kennewick's Laughing Llama Bakery will host a spooky Halloween cookie workshop at Layered Cake Artistry this Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. for $65 per ticket, where participants will learn to make sugar cookies from scratch. KEPR TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At the Oct. 21 Richland Rotary Entrepreneurial Awards luncheon at Richland Riverfront Hotel, local businesses including restaurants, a payroll firm, a helicopter company and a mini golf course owner were honored for their entrepreneurial spirit. Phil Ohl of the Tri-Cities Angel Alliance received the top Sam Volpentest Award for his leadership — his career in launching and supporting startups stands out — as part of an event sponsored by local commerce groups. Tri-Cities Business News
- ➤ Crispy Cones will open on October 24th in Pasco and serve grilled pastry cones filled with ice cream that blend European flair + local taste. Owner Glen said the unique dessert treat features a sturdy, non-soggy cone + offers a fresh option for fans of ice cream and pastries. NewsTalk 870
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Richland High School senior Marjorie Bunch earned a prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal for completing required community service, personal development, physical fitness tasks, and a five-day expedition in the Pacific Northwest. She volunteered for youth programs, served meals in Pasco, and competed on school teams—key steps that helped her reach this honor. NBC Tri-Cities
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Benton County law officers are urging drivers to slow down in school zones after data shows over 70 percent of drivers exceed posted speed limits and have come close to students crossing busy roads. Deputy Brad Klippert said flashing lights will be added at a busy crosswalk—used by a parent in a wheelchair and her son—to improve safety, and drivers who speed face doubled traffic fines under state law. Apple Valley News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Three popular pumpkin patches in the Tri-Cities offer fall fun for families this season—Middleton Farms hosts a farm festival with a corn maze and hay rides, Country Mercantile features apple cider and carnival rides, and Job’s Nursery & Pumpkin Patch lets visitors pick pumpkins with pay-by-the-pound pricing. KONA
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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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Tri-City Americans Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Check for ticket prices — Cheer on the local Tri-City Americans as they face off against the Vancouver Giants in an exciting hockey matchup.
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Everett Silvertips vs. Tri-City Americans
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Check ticket prices — Cheer on the local Tri-City Americans as they face off against the Everett Silvertips in an exciting hockey match.
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Free Home Buyer Education Class
10 AM – 3 PM — ERA Skyview Realty — Free entry — Learn the ins and outs of buying a home with expert instructors Mark Manthei and Arielle Hays while enjoying provided snacks and lunch.
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Peggie Sue Painting Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Rocco's Pizza — Supplies included — Enjoy a fun night painting while enjoying delicious pizza and beverages.
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