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Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At Fairchild Cinemas in Richland, a Giving Machine now offers donations to local and global charities with a simple card swipe—providing options like meals, winter clothing and clean water until December 10. Organizers have partnered with five local nonprofits to ensure every dollar supports those most in need. NBC Tri-Cities
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Susan Mendenhall — franchisee of Kennewick and Pasco IHOP restaurants — was awarded the 2024 IHOP Franchisee of the Year on November 21, making her the first to earn the honor three times. She credited her team's care for regulars for the win and said syrup caddies will return to tables in January. FOX 41 Yakima
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Zach Top, the CMA award-winning artist from Sunnyside, will perform homecoming shows at Toyota Center in Kennewick today and tomorrow. Tickets will cost $25 and be available at the cashless box office starting at 12 p.m.—supplies are limited. KONA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pasco School District Superintendent Michelle Whitney was named Washington State Superintendent of the Year for 2026 at WASA’s Fall Superintendent Component meeting in Seattle — she earned the honor for her commitment to educational equity and community partnerships and has led the district since 2016. Apple Valley News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On November 21, the Pasco Fire Department became the first to join the Ecology program to safely remove over 140 gallons of toxic aqueous film-forming foam — a PFAS hazard linked to groundwater contamination. The foam was shipped to Utah for incineration, and other fire departments have been encouraged to join the disposal program. FOX 41 Yakima
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kadlec now offers a new contrast-enhanced mammography system that uses an iodine dye to help detect breast cancer earlier. The $150,000 system—funded by local donors through events like Speck Family Motors’ Drive for a Cure—is available for patients referred by their physician. KEPR TV
- ➤ Washington residents should check their pantries for recalled jam products—Tops Mixed Fruit Jam and Tops Strawberry Jam batch #4F1101 with a best before date of October 6th, 2026—as these items from Mangalm LLC contain the unapproved additive carmoisine that may pose health risks. No illnesses have been reported at this time. NewsTalk 870
- ➤ Health officials warn that recalled ByHeart baby formula, which tested positive for Clostridium botulinum, is still on store shelves and linked to 31 infant hospitalizations in 15 states — local parents are urged to check their products and return them immediately for a refund. FOX 41 Yakima
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Tri-Cities Prep Jaguars remain undefeated and will host Liberty Bell High School today in the state quarterfinals after scoring at least 50 points in 10 of 11 games this season. A win will advance them to the state semifinals and mark their first quarterfinal victory since 2009—when they claimed their only state championship. Apple Valley News Now
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El Flaco and Banda La Adictiva Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Toyota Center — Ticket info available — Experience the vibrant sounds of regional Mexican music in Kennewick.
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Tri-City Americans vs. Everett Silvertips
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Check for ticket prices — Catch the thrilling showdown between the Tri-City Americans and Everett Silvertips in an exciting hockey match.
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2025 Journey to Bethlehem Premiere
2-4 a.m. — 7105 W 10th Ave, Kennewick, WA — No ticket required — Experience indoor Christmas music followed by a magical outdoor walk-thru journey.
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Tri-City Americans vs. Wenatchee Wild
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch the thrilling WHL matchup between local favorites, Tri-City Americans and Wenatchee Wild.
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Christmas Barn Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Summer's Hub of Kennewick — $33.00 — Experience a cozy Country Christmas with all supplies included and festive vibes aplenty.
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Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Concert
6:30-7:30 p.m. — REACH Museum — Tickets required — Experience the ethereal performances of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons under candlelight.
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