Daily editionSunday, December 14th, 2025
Good morning, Kennewick.
The Daily Kennewick Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.
Environment
Van Giesen is closed between Terminal Drive and 38th Street due to flooding; the rising Yakima River has prompted police to advise drivers to avoid water-covered roads.
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Government
On Saturday, Dec. 13, water levels near West Richland and Benton City began falling as Benton County officials kept several roads closed, and state leaders in Mount Vernon met to discuss recovery plans and needed financial assistance.
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Lifestyle
An article offers 11 dessert options to add a festive twist to your Christmas feast.
Selections include classic treats and creative desserts (like gingerbread cookies and no-bake pumpkin cheesecake) that fit a variety of holiday tastes.
FOX 41 YakimaRead more
Kennewick Events
Christmas Barn Event for Ages 12+
Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 · 6-8 p.m. — Summer's Hub of Kennewick — Food and beverages for purchase — Get into the holiday spirit with a country-themed painting experience.
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Concert
Friday, December 19th, 2025 · 6:30-7:30 p.m. — REACH Museum — Tickets required — Experience the ethereal performances of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons under candlelight.
Spokane Chiefs at Tri-City Americans
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 · 6:05-7:35 p.m. — Toyota Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling hockey action as the Chiefs take on the Americans in Kennewick.