Good Day
Richland
Friday, April 4th, 2025
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lori from LCBAS advised beginners to attend a bird walk today in Kennewick—she said the event helps new birders learn from experienced watchers. NBC Tri-Cities
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck rollover occurred on eastbound I-82 at milepost 102 at 7:23 a.m. on April 2, injuring the driver slightly—crews cleared the scene by 9:15 a.m. after a tow truck removed the vehicle. NBC Tri-Cities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A report from RPD said that on April 3, 2025, trooper Sarah Clasen and her husband spent about four hours at a bar before she got behind the wheel—an act that led to an alleged DUI crash. NBC Tri-Cities
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Parents in Washington are increasingly naming their babies after sports heroes in a growing trend—names like Isaiah and Jaden are chosen to honor local talent and character. A survey of 3,115 couples showed that most parents base their choices on the inspirational qualities of athletes rather than their statistics. KFLD
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mortgage rates on 30-year fixed loans dropped one basis point to 6.76% last week as investors moved to bonds after tariff news—experts say rates may drop further if Treasury yields continue falling and the Fed cuts rates to support the economy. FOX41 Yakima
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Washington Attorney General is suing a rental software service provider—alleged to coordinate with landlords to raise rent. State officials will review the firm's practices as the case moves forward. NBC Tri-Cities
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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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Sip & Silent Reading
2-4 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free to attend — Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of silent reading with wine in a cozy atmosphere.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — No fee — Test your knowledge over wine and food with friends at an engaging trivia night.
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TreeHouse! Live in Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge — All ages welcome until 11 PM — Experience the positive vibes and energetic reggae melodies of TreeHouse! hailing from the Carolinas.
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party
2-5 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — $25 entry — Celebrate Derby Day with a big-screen race viewing, games, and Southern-inspired cuisine.
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Act Two: Setting the Stage for Tomorrow!
The theme is Act Two: Setting the Stage for Tomorrow! Guests will enjoy a delicious plated dinner, exceptional local wines, and an opportunity to experience a top-tier touring performer, offering a glimpse of the world-class talent the future Mid-Columbia Performing Arts Center will bring to the Tri-Cities. This exciting night isn’t just a celebration; it’s a call to action. Funds raised will sustain ACTF’s operations, ensuring we can continue advocating for a dedicated home for the performing arts—one that will host touring productions, elevate local talent, and transform our region into a true cultural hub.
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~ Ryan Holiday
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