Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richland City Council is set to celebrate historic high school achievements at today's meeting, honoring Savannah Thorpe’s state title win in girls wrestling and a perfect season for the boys basketball team—accomplishments recognized by Mayor Theresa Richardson, who will issue proclamations to mark these community firsts. NBC Tri-Cities
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At 2:48 a.m. on Friday, Mar. 13, Kennewick fire crews responded to a house fire on South Rainier St where a woman's bulldog Lolli woke her so she could escape and call 9-1-1 before flames reached an accessory dwelling unit; officials urge checking smoke detectors regularly. The KEY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ American Cruise Lines will convert Burbank High Dock into a stop for its Columbia and Snake River cruises with renovations planned before passenger service begins in 2027. The Port of Walla Walla Commission authorized a 20-year lease to support excursions linking Richland, Burbank, & Walla Walla. The KEY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs has chosen a 140-acre parcel in Horn Rapids for a new State Veterans Cemetery. The community can join a town hall meeting on March 25, 2026 at 2 p.m. at the Richland Readiness Center (2655 1st Street) to discuss the project. NBC Tri-Cities
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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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