Thursday, March 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richland Parks and Recreation will host the History Through The Houses Walk, a free event showcasing historical homes from pre-war to mid-century eras. Volunteers will lead the guided walk on Saturday, March 22 at 9:00 a.m. meeting at the corner of Wilson street — Johnston Ave. at Chief Jo Middle School. FOX41 Yakima
- ➤ PetSmart in Kennewick is hosting its National Adoption Event on March 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.—featuring over 80 adoptable pets from 9 local adoption agencies. NBC Tri-Cities
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Richland Fire Department responded to a house fire around 4 p.m. and found heavy smoke near the back and attic of the house; firefighters contained the blaze by 6 p.m. and ensured all six occupants were safe as the house was declared unlivable and the Red Cross was notified to assist with temporary housing. NBC Tri-Cities
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Public House 255 opened in January at the former Fat Olives site in Richland — now serving fried grits tots — chipotle aoli to mark its new presence. NBC Tri-Cities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Washingtonians are warned that scammers are using five phone numbers to send texts that may steal personal and bank account information—residents should delete and block messages from these numbers and avoid clicking on unknown links. The KEY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DOE’s acting chief said that about 555 probationary employees fired in mid-February were reinstated at Hanford and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and are now completing a new hire onboarding process that covers training, paperwork, and security clearances. The employees may lose their jobs again if upcoming appeals succeed—forcing changes to their employment status. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new guide lists 20 dog-friendly venues in Washington for pet owners to dine and explore with their pups. It offers tips on keeping pets calm and respectful of others—advice to improve outings—while featuring a range of spots from cafes to restaurants. The KEY
SPORTS NEWS
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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'.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Bewitcher Concert
7-11 p.m. | Ray's Golden Lion Restaurant | Tickets available | Enjoy an electrifying night of rock music with Bewitcher.
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Dips and Chips & Wine Pairing
12-7 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Tickets required — Explore delightful wine pairings with unique dips and chips at this tasty event.
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Sacred Echoes Sound Bath
1-2:30 p.m. — Red Jasper Studios — Check website for cost — Experience a guided meditation and soothing sound bath journey for relaxation and self-discovery.
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