Good Day
Richland
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Iron Man Triathlon will take place on September 19 and needs 1,300 volunteers but only 910 have signed up. Shifts start at 4 a.m.—they last four hours and include meals, and volunteer sign-up will close on September 17. KEPR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KSD is reviewing a social media comment made by a Chinook Middle School educator who quoted Mark Twain after Charlie Kirk was murdered — many parents reported the comment on Facebook. The district said it will follow its rules to determine if any staff did wrong. The KEY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The annual Discover Pass will rise to $45 on October 1—giving access to over 100 state parks and many recreation sites—and the revenue will fund trail upkeep and facility improvements. The KEY
- ➤ Starting October 1, the annual Discover Pass will cost $45 and gives access to more than 100 state parks, 350 recreation sites, and other outdoor areas — the revenue will fund improvements and maintenance while free access days are scheduled in the coming months. KFLD
- ➤ Voters in Richland may soon decide to change how their city council is elected after the League of Women Voters held a forum to discuss replacing the at-large system with five district-elected members and two at large. Polly Parton said district elections may offer better local representation — though they could also foster division—and if the initiative passes in November, a special vote will be held in February. Apple Valley News Now
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Chavo Guerrero Wrestling Event
6-9 p.m. — Jokers Comedy Club — Free venue parking — Witness WWE and WCW legend Chavo Guerrero alongside Reactivate wrestlers in an all-ages wrestling show.
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Taverna Tagaris 20th Anniversary Celebration
Time TBA — Taverna Tagaris — Reservations recommended — Celebrate two decades with live music, drink and food specials, and exciting prizes.
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Zumbathon 2025 - at the Richland Community Center, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join fellow Zumbies in a Zumbathon that brings our community together in support of Grace Clinic, the only free healthcare clinic in the Tri-Cities. Whether you're a seasoned Zumba enthusiast or a first-timer, this heart healthy event is your chance to dance for a cause, connect with friends, and win a prize - all while support a vital mission.
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Zumbathon 2025 - at the Richland Community Center, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join fellow Zumbies in a Zumbathon that brings our community together in support of Grace Clinic, the only free healthcare clinic in the Tri-Cities. Whether you're a seasoned Zumba enthusiast or a first-timer, this heart healthy event is your chance to dance for a cause, connect with friends, and win a prize - all while support a vital mission.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy wine while competing in a fun trivia competition.
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Harvest Moon Benefit Concert
Arts Center Task Force and Big Bro Joe Foundation are teaming up to host an unforgettable night of live country music At Michele’s! This benefit concert features Nashville recording artist Trey Taylor along with some exciting local acts (soon to be announced).
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Mike Pinto Live Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge — Ticketed event — Enjoy a great live performance from the talented Mike Pinto, influenced by SoCal vibes and reggae style.
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Laveda Concert at Ray's Golden Lion
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Ray's Golden Lion Restaurant — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of live music featuring Laveda, a first-time performance in Richland.
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