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Richland
Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Richland leaders can boost work efficiency by learning skills to handle extra workload without burnout. They are invited to join the Less Stressed Leaders’ Club, a monthly 30-minute Zoom meeting for extra support + practical tips for self-care and productivity. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Future data center campuses are planned at Wallula Gap, West Richland, and Horn Rapids (including small modular reactors to provide clean power) to boost the digital economy while addressing energy and water concerns. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elite Institute of Modern Aesthetics has opened a 6,988 sqft beauty school at 7275 W. Clearwater Ave., Building A110 in Kennewick. The building features floor-to-ceiling windows and a contemporary facade and was completed Aug. 29 at a cost of $2.1 million — developed by local entrepreneur Jason Zook. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting Monday, Mar. 16, the City of Richland will close Trowbridge Boulevard for three weeks at the Dallas Road intersection to complete roundabout improvements. Drivers must follow detour signs along Gateway Avenue and plan for extra travel time. The KEY
- ➤ On Thursday, Mar. 12, Kennewick fire crews trained to learn best approaches to extinguish lithium ion battery fires at the Fire Training Center on South Ely St, with local media viewing a live demonstration at 2 p.m. The exercise was hosted by the EPA + Ecology + Fire Marshal's Office. KONA
- ➤ Kennewick Fire and other responders held hands-on training on March 12 at the Fire Training Center on South Ely St. to practice battling lithium ion battery fires. Local media observed a 2 p.m. demonstration hosted by the EPA, WA State Department of Ecology & WA State Fire Marshal's Office. The KEY
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Test your knowledge with friends over wine and delicious food while competing for prizes.
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