Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Richland.
Legacy High School graduate was removed from a Kennewick School District graduation video after he waved a Mexican flag on stage during the ceremony; TikTok user @lalo5o9 noted the clip has over 40,000 views and said the move suggests censorship.
Governor Bob Ferguson is proposing a law that will ban cellphones, smart watches and similar devices in class starting in 2027.
He will spend the next three months meeting with students, teachers and stakeholders (with exceptions for special needs) to refine policy details.
Richland Public Library invites readers of all ages to join the 75 Chapters Beyond summer reading challenge to celebrate 75 years of community service until August 23, with activities and prizes available through online registration or at the library.
Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA & Queen
6:30-7:30 p.m. — REACH Museum — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical candlelight tribute concert featuring the iconic hits of ABBA and Queen.
Live Music with Faith Martin
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Reservations recommended — Enjoy soulful sounds on the patio while sipping award-winning wines.
Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Test your knowledge with friends while enjoying wine and food in a fun competition.
Righteous Richland Sprint Triathlon
8:30 a.m. — Howard Amon Park — $45-$60 — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon featuring a swim, mountain bike ride, and run.
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