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Richland
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Richland Fire officials contained the Yakima Delta fire that reignited Tuesday near 240—burning about 75 acres along the east side of State Route 240 where marshy terrain made it hard to fight and a helicopter crew was called, though crews still monitor for occasional smoke. KEPR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pizza Speedway — a new restaurant in Kennewick — opened on March 26th with a drive-thru that serves orders in about three minutes, said owner Chuck Sleater. He first tested the idea at his Lil Firehouse Coffee stands and plans to keep prices low with a large pizza costing about $17. FOX41 Yakima
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Benton County sheriffs said that on March 26th at 7:05 a.m. a 19-year-old man with multiple warrants fled a traffic stop on SR 397 and Bowles Road after he jumped on the driver and forced the car into gear before running on foot through Finley (face charges of attempt to elude, kidnapping, and unlawful possession of firearms) while deputies recovered a pistol from the car (found on the floor). FOX41 Yakima
- ➤ Richland police arrested a suspect Tuesday after an adult man fired shots at a car on Saturday and entered an apartment that led officers to call in a SWAT team— recovering a stolen Dodge Challenger abandoned in an orchard on Sunday while the investigation remains ongoing. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Authorities in Benton County are searching for 19-year-old Connor A. Schoneck, who fled a Tuesday night traffic stop near SR 397 after officers recognized him for outstanding warrants — he is accused of kidnapping, fleeing police, and possessing a firearm. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Richland Parks and Recreation Commission selected four projects to improve local parks and facilities using $40,000 from the Park Reserve Fund—each project will be recommended to the city council at a special meeting. The plans include installing scavenger hunt signs at Chamna Park, adding panels at Leslie Groves Park, placing extra curbing for the Tri-City Kart Club, and creating a sculpture garden at the Gallery at the Park. NBC Tri-Cities
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The federal government took back $11.4 billion in unused COVID funds on March 26th; that money helped pay for tests, vaccines and other public health programs. The cuts may affect local efforts to track illnesses—over $125 million was cut in Washington and programs that monitor flu, measles and other diseases could soon see impacts. FOX41 Yakima
SPORTS NEWS
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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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West Richland Community Easter Egg Hunt
9-11 a.m. — West Richland Senior Center — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a fun-filled egg hunt for the whole community.
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Rosé Master Class
6:30-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Cost not specified — Explore the delightful world of rosé wines at this engaging master class.
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18th Annual Clot Trot
9-10 a.m. — Howard Amon Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in this annual community walk to raise awareness for health initiatives.
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