Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Richland firefighters quickly contained an apartment fire to a bedroom, preventing spread, but leaving the apartment uninhabitable; the cause is under investigation. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Richland firefighters efficiently contained an apartment fire to a single bedroom within 20 minutes, preventing spread to adjacent units; the affected apartment is now uninhabitable, and evacuated neighbors have returned home. FOX41 Yakima
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Robert Cleek, 36, faces first-degree assault charges for allegedly shooting at his ex-girlfriend's house and evading police in Richland, Washington, with no injuries reported. KEPR
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Richland approves a land purchase for a nuclear fuel processing plant that could bring a $3 billion investment and create 4,000 jobs. The KEY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Richland School District is seeking a $13.5 million apportionment advancement to address a budget shortfall without affecting total revenue, as explained by their new financial director. FOX41 Yakima
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Candle Making Workshop with Whimsy Apothecary at Barnard Griffin Winery
Participants can create customized candles while choosing from a variety of scents and enjoying a splash of Rosé and chocolate-covered strawberries.
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Candlelit Concert at Goose Ridge Estate Winery
Experience an intimate candlelit concert featuring live music in the atmospheric Barrel Room of Goose Ridge Estate Winery this Valentine's Day.
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