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Richland
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Based on data from InnerBody.com, Washington’s favorite Easter candy for 2026 is Reece’s peanut butter eggs. The report suggests that local residents preparing for Easter (Sunday, Apr. 6) may consider pairing the candy with themed merchandise. KFLD
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts warn that the ongoing western heat wave is raising fire season dangers for local communities, urging residents to stay informed (and follow safety guidelines) as dry conditions continue to prevail. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Mountain ranges near the region have fifty to seventy percent less snow than usual, with the Blues basin facing a severe shortage that leaves McKay Dam with over thirty percent water deficit (experts say a strong April snowmelt will be key to easing drought risks). Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick Irrigation District has set a voluntary summer watering schedule giving junior water customers three days of 20-minute watering based on their house number; the move follows a Bureau of Reclamation forecast of 44% normal water deliveries due to low snowpack and calls for adjustments to sprinkler systems. KONA
- ➤ Kennewick Irrigation District has released its 2026 water testing schedule, and residents can check the color-coded map — blue shows completed tests while red signals repairs — to see their testing date as the irrigation season begins April 1 and water fills the pipes and canals. NBC Tri-Cities
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Tri-Cities athletes have been chosen for the I'm Tri program and will train for the Ironman 70.3 race in September; they receive a $9,650 training package (including coaching, fitness tests and recovery support) to overcome serious health challenges. Their journey shows that personal barriers can be broken. Apple Valley News Now
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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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J. Valentino Live at Jokers
7-10 p.m. — Jokers Comedy Club — Full food & drink menu available — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian J. Valentino and friends from Los Angeles.
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