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Friday, March 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Benton County Republican Party donated $500 to enhance the family waiting room at the Benton County Courthouse, aiming to create a more comfortable environment for those navigating the court system.  NBC Tri-Cities
  • The Port of Kennewick marks its 110th anniversary, emphasizing its growth from a 5-square-mile district to a 485-square-mile economic entity focused on community development and neighborhood revitalization.  Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
  • Benton County Fire Station 420 temporarily relocates due to a significant plumbing problem, ensuring uninterrupted emergency services.  NBC Tri-Cities

CRIME NEWS

  • Washington State Trooper Sarah Clasen has been charged with vehicular homicide after a crash killed motorcyclist Jhoser Sanchez; impairment is suspected.  KEPR

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The 'Donuts & Development' event in the Tri-Cities will discuss development initiatives and infrastructure investments to boost the region's economy, featuring a panel of local economic leaders.  FOX41 Yakima

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Steven Crown has been appointed as the Interim Police Chief of West Richland, bringing 33 years of law enforcement experience as the city searches for a permanent replacement.  FOX41 Yakima

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Shannon Phipps, a Kadlec doctor, has been appointed to the Kennewick Public Hospital District Board, aiming for collaboration in healthcare.  Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Pie & Wine Pairing Event at Barnard Griffin Winery

    Celebrate Pie Day with a food and wine pairing experience featuring three different pies and corresponding reserve wines at Barnard Griffin Winery.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day Family Golf Tournament

    This event is a family-friendly golf tournament held on St. Patrick's Day, featuring a stableford format for parent-child teams to enjoy a day of competition and festive activities.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Exploring the Yellowstone Trail of the 1920s

    7-8:20 p.m. | Museum at Keewaydin | Free entry | Discover the roaring twenties and the iconic Yellowstone Trail connecting Plymouth to Seattle.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Polar Plunge for The Arc of Tri-Cities

    The Polar Plunge invites participants to jump into cold water to raise funds for local services, with a theme inspired by the movie 'Inside Out'.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery

    A monthly trivia event offering general knowledge questions, camaraderie, and wine and food in a lively atmosphere.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • Sparkling Wine Master Class

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — $50 for Wine Club members, $55 general public — Dive into the world of sparkling wines with expert guidance and tastings.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Live Music with Ron Thomas & Luke Basile

    6-8 p.m. | Barnard Griffin Winery | Reservations encouraged | Enjoy easy-listening acoustic Americana with light bites and wine in a cozy tasting room.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • Hannah Nichole Live Performance

    5-8 p.m. | The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge | No Cover | Enjoy a lively dinner show featuring Hannah Nichole's diverse musical range from classic hits to contemporary favorites.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Sip & Silent Reading at Barnard Griffin Winery

    This monthly event offers a serene environment for book lovers to enjoy quiet reading while sipping on wine, with happy hour specials available.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Metalachi Concert

    7-11 p.m. | Ray's Golden Lion Restaurant | Ticket prices vary | Experience the fusion of metal and mariachi with Metalachi's high-energy performance.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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