Good Day
Richland
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ D's Wicked Cider House in Kennewick will close permanently at 11 p.m. on Saturday, April 26 after over a decade of serving the Tri-Cities—customers can visit on its regular schedule until that day except on Easter. KFLD
- ➤ Costco is offering rows of vibrant spring flowers and many local residents have rushed in to take advantage of the deals for patio and garden planting. High demand has led to supplies running out quickly—shoppers are urged to act fast. The KEY
- ➤ The Hedges Family Estate — a longtime auction partner — will host the Auction of Washington Wines on May 16 in Benton City with local experts, world-class chefs, dinner, and a reception. Proceeds will benefit Washington State University Tri-Cities Viticulture and Oenology programs and Seattle Children's Hospital clinics as the event continues a legacy that raised over $67 million since 1988. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Solar Spirits is moving its tasting room from its production facility on Robertson Drive to 702 The Parkway in Richland’s dining and shopping district while keeping the current location open until the new space is ready. The new room, expected to open this summer, will offer an expanded selection of craft spirits plus local food options next to Ethos Bakery + The Social. Apple Valley News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Benton County Mosquito Control and the Department of Ecology are hosting an annual tire recycling event today to reduce mosquito breeding since used tires can hold over 1,000 eggs. Donors may bring up to 10 intact tires off rims between 7 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at BCMC headquarters — 4961 Van Giesen St. NBC Tri-Cities
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Andy Miller, a retired prosecutor who served Benton County for 36 years— the longest serving prosecutor in the state— was named Tri-Citian of the Year on Thursday. He started as a deputy before being elected in 1987 and is honored for his long service to the community. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two Indigo Urgent Care clinics will open in Richland and Kennewick to increase access to essential health care, with the Richland location set to offer services in September and the Kennewick clinic scheduled to begin in winter—providing treatment for minor injuries, illnesses, and behavioral health concerns. NBC Tri-Cities
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tri-City Judo in Kennewick is making news with top athletes as owner Robert Borisch introduced stars like Emma Hlawek—who won two silver medals at the U.S. Youth National Championships—and Sophia Lechuga, a four-time champion; the club also offers wrestling and jiu-jitsu, has 10 nationally ranked kids, and welcomes anyone to try the sport at its West Clearwater center. NBC Tri-Cities
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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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Zac Grooms Live Performance
5-11 p.m. — Goose Ridge Estate Vineyard and Winery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of music from a talented local artist and Nashville recording star.
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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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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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