Good Day
Richland
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 8th annual Adam West Day was celebrated over the weekend at Kirkman House where fans gathered to view an exhibit featuring a replica Batmobile + memorabilia from his 88 years. Visitors enjoyed a scavenger hunt, costume contest and the lighting of a bat signal as the event honored West’s legacy with personal photos and behind-the-scenes displays. KEPR
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cider sales are rising as drinkers look beyond beer this fall—with Washington apple growers reporting bumper harvests that fuel new flavor experiments. Market experts predict the global cider market will expand significantly in the coming years as local craft beverage fans enjoy the growing variety. FOX41 Yakima
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scientists from the University of Colorado warned that dragonflies, which survived asteroids, are now in danger from wildfires and climate change that disrupt their mating and cooling from heat—factors that may lead to fewer dragonflies. They analyzed 40 years of data and said these changes could harm food webs across local areas. FOX41 Yakima
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richland leaders announced the city will end the $20 car tab fee and replace it with a 0.1% sales tax—about a penny on every $10 purchase—to help fund road repairs as early as the new year while city needs exceed $4.5 million annually. KEPR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study from King’s College London found that people who follow a Mediterranean diet have lower gum disease risk and less inflammation—red meat raised that risk by 2.7 times among 195 dental patients. FOX41 Yakima
- ➤ A study published on Sept. 22 found that people with two or more tattoo sessions had a lower risk of melanoma than those with only one session, and those who got a tattoo before age 20 had even lower risks — experts stress that using sunscreen remains important to protect skin. The research compared melanoma cases with healthy individuals to suggest that careful skin care and possibly the tattoo ink itself may help lower cancer risk. FOX41 Yakima
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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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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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Mac+Cheese and Wine Pairing Weekend
12-7 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Ticketed event — Indulge in mac & cheese masterpieces paired with divine Reserve wines for a weekend of culinary delight.
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Gregory Rawlins Performance
5-8 p.m. — The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge — Entry fee not specified — Experience the heartfelt sounds of Gregory Rawlins as he showcases his extensive collection of original songs.
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