Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A promotional event in Richland, Washington featuring cardboard cutouts of Dolly Parton for a literacy charity sparked false rumors of her visiting. The KEY
- ➤ A local entrepreneur hosted a session at WorkSource Columbia Basin to provide veterans and their families with resources and guidance on starting a business. KEPR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters extinguished a fire in a Richland apartment within eight minutes, evacuating about six apartments as a precaution; the cause is under investigation. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Firefighters quickly extinguished an apartment fire in Richland, with evacuations as a precaution and the cause under investigation. FOX41 Yakima
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Art Broady will present 'The Dream…We Almost Never Heard' about the unscripted part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech, with two showings on Jan. 18 at the Richland Players Theater. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Delta High School in Tri-Cities, WA, is a state finalist in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM competition, devising a tech solution to prevent dog urine from damaging lawns. KEPR
SPORTS NEWS
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Michael Parker and Subject To Change Tribute Band Performance
Enjoy a live performance by the Golden Ponies Tribute band, 'Michael Parker and Subject To Change', at The Emerald of Siam in Richland, Washington.
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2025 Frostbite Par 3 Golf Tournament
The Frostbite Par 3 Shootout is a golf tournament taking place at Columbia Point Golf Course, designed for both seasoned golfers and newcomers to enjoy a day of competition and camaraderie in a winter setting.
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Sip & Silent Reading at Barnard Griffin Winery
Experience a peaceful reading environment with wine and fellow book lovers at this unique monthly event.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
This monthly trivia night features general knowledge questions, prizes, and the opportunity to enjoy wine and food in a sociable atmosphere.
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Fondue Making Class at Barnard Griffin Winery
This interactive class offers participants the chance to learn about and create both savory and sweet fondue recipes, complete with a history of fondue and various tasting options.
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Modern Monsters Concert at Ray's Golden Lion Restaurant
Modern Monsters will perform live at Ray's Golden Lion Restaurant in Richland, offering a night of music and entertainment.
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Sips & Stems: Floral Design and Wine Pairing Event
This event offers a fun and beginner-friendly floral design class paired with wine at Longship Cellars, perfect for Valentine's-themed creativity.
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2025 The Big Game - 3-Person Progressive Better Ball Tournament
The Big Game is a golf tournament featuring a team-based progressive better ball format, focusing on strategy and teamwork.
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