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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Laynie took a ride in an MX-2 ahead of STCU's Over-the-River Air Show, which runs from July 25 to 27 (11 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and will have planes soaring over the Columbia.  NBC Tri-Cities

CRIME NEWS

  • Early Thursday evening in West Richland, a young mini bike rider fled from a Benton County deputy — assisted by West Richland police — but his chain came off his bike while he tried to escape, and he was later cited and dropped off at his home.  KONA

CULTURE NEWS

  • On July 25th, Gesa Carousel of Dreams celebrated National Carousel Day by offering discounted tickets, free treats, and a raffle featuring prizes from local businesses.  Apple Valley News Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Friday, bright sunshine and breezy winds led to critically dry vegetation and raised fire risks in parts of the region. Today, lower-elevation areas stay dry while the Tri-City Water Follies are set to enjoy excellent weather — with temperatures about 5 degrees cooler than normal.  Apple Valley News Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A recent analysis of nuclear war risks in Washington found that areas near major military sites face higher threats while rural and remote regions are rated as safer. The North Cascades ranked as the safest place, and areas near Naval Base Kitsap, Fairchild Air Force Base, Joint Base Lewis-McChord & Hanford Nuclear Site are considered high risk.  KFLD
  • An article examined nuclear war risks in Washington and said high-risk areas include Hanford Nuclear Site—near the Tri-Cities—and Joint Base Lewis-McChord while the North Cascades emerged as the safest option. It also noted that rural areas in Northeastern and Southeast Washington may offer more protection if a nuclear conflict occurs.  KONA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Noah Johnston - Piano Jazz

    6-8 p.m. — The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge — Free show — Experience the musical talent of a young pianist and vocalist with a background in jazz.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Boredom Busters: Summer Edition

    1-3 p.m. — REACH Museum — Free with admission or membership — Engage in fun, hands-on activities inspired by museum exhibits during summer break.

    Wed, 7/30/25

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  • Summer Splash 5K

    8-10 a.m. — Badger Mountain Community Park — Entry fee not specified — Enjoy a lively 5k race and a kids dash followed by splashes in the park's water features.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Fair Food & Wine Pairing

    12-7 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Ticket purchase required — Explore delightful wine pairings with popular fair food as the kitchen prepares festival favorites.

    Fri, 8/8/25

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  • The Selena Experience with Fonozis

    7-10 p.m. — Clover Island Inn — Cost TBA — Experience an extraordinary Selena tribute that transports you back to 1995 with every song.

    Sun, 8/17/25

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  • Benton Franklin County Fair

    Varies — Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo — Entry fee varies — Enjoy the diverse attractions of a beloved local fair with rides, exhibits, and rodeo fun.

    Mon, 8/18/25

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  • Three Rivers Saxtette

    5-8 p.m. — The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge — No Cover — Enjoy a delightful dinner show with the popular Saxtette ensemble, a fun twist on traditional music.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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