Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Richland Public Library will break ground on The Lawn, an outdoor space with tables, chairs, green areas, and an open-air theater surrounded by decorative fencing that offers security. The community is invited to join the celebration at the corner of Swift and Goethals on Friday, May 2 at 11:00 a.m. NBC Tri-Cities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick police arrested 29-year-old Brendan Armes—accused of vandalism—last Friday after linking him to over 30 tagging incidents that resulted in at least $39,000 in cleanup and repair, police said. The KEY
- ➤ Richland police located a suspect at Kadlec Regional Medical Center after a man with stab wounds to his head and face was treated and identified his attacker near Duportail and Riverside Ave on Sunday—he was taken there by a family member and has since been arrested—and now he is held in Benton County Jail. The KEY
- ➤ The Benton County Sheriff's Office is asking for help after a white truck was seen dumping suspicious items in Finley on April 23 — a local citizen took photos of a white Chevy pickup and a black hatchback, and anyone with tips should call non-emergency dispatch at 509-628-0333 and reference case number BCSO25-010719. NBC Tri-Cities
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new article outlines 10 special facts about the Tri-Cities Cable Bridge, showing its unique engineering and history that turned it from an eyesore into a local landmark—details include features celebrated by residents. KFLD
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from Richland schools finished 5th in a world-wide Lego competition in Houston — they competed in the FIRST LEGO League World Festival against over 60,000 teams. The Intelligent Mavericks from Lewis and Clark Elementary, Libby Middle School, and Enterprise Middle School were the only U.S. team to earn the Champion’s Finalist Award. KONA
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Sip & Silent Reading Experience
2-4 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with fellow book lovers while sipping wine and diving into your favorite reads.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Test your trivia skills with friends while enjoying wine and food in a cozy atmosphere.
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Hike Wine Dine at Kitzke Cellars
4-7 p.m. — Kitzke Cellars — $47 per person — Enjoy a delightful evening of hiking, wine tasting, and dining catered by Pacific Pasta and Grill.
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Alumni Bowling Night
5-7 p.m. — Atomic Bowl — 2 FREE games and shoe rental — Enjoy a casual evening of bowling and reconnect with fellow alumni.
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Spring Gala - Lights, Camera, IMPACT!
3-8 p.m. — At Michele's — Ticket pricing available online — Celebrate with a Hollywood-themed evening of dinner, auctions, and stories to support local seniors.
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