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Richland
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Desert Fiber Art Guild will host its 13th annual fall market in Richland—featuring over 2,000 locally made fabric accessories and clothing crafted from second-hand fibers to promote sustainability—and the event will run tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Central Church, 1124 Stevens Drive. KEPR
- ➤ Three men graduated from the Benton County Adult Drug Court program on November 6, 2025, at a ceremony where they shredded their criminal histories — marking a fresh start in their recovery journey. Zell Hughes, a father of six, praised the program for giving him the chance to rebuild his family relationships. Apple Valley News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The TRIFI International Film Festival begins today at the Richland Players Theater and the Richland Community Center and will run until November 9—showcasing films from 16 countries and a 72-Hour Film Challenge. NBC Tri-Cities
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ X-energy is planning a new nuclear plant in Benton County with a reactor that uses uranium coated in ceramic balls to limit radiation—Energy Northwest and Amazon secured a site north of Richland and energy production will start in the early 2030s. KEPR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tri-Cities Airport is facing flight delays as federal aviation authorities cut flights by 10%—a move to ease strain on unpaid air traffic controllers and maintain safety. Airport director Buck Taft advised travelers to check with their airlines for cancellations. Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
- ➤ Richland bicyclists must follow state traffic laws like stopping at red lights and yielding to pedestrians—those breaking the rules can be ticketed for safety violations. The KEY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Open enrollment for ACA health insurance began November 6 and is available online until January 15 in most states—premiums on HealthCare.gov plans have risen by 30% as insurers increase rates to cover higher costs, and many middle-class families may face even steeper bills if enhanced subsidies expire. Insurers are raising rates for prescription drugs and hospital care, which may lead some Americans to go without coverage due to cost concerns. FOX41 Yakima
- ➤ Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. has recalled its Haagen-Dazs Dark Chocolate Mini Bars that may contain undeclared wheat—no illnesses have been reported and shoppers are urged to check freezers for the product labeled with batch code LLA519501 and a best by date of 31 January. The affected bars were distributed to retailers including Kroger and Giant Eagle in Washington State. The KEY
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Columbia River Classic Run
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — USS Triton Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate community fitness at the 50th Annual Columbia River Classic with fun runs for all ages.
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Thanksgiving Pie and Wine Pairing Event
12 PM – 6 PM — Barnard Griffin Winery — $25.00 per tasting ($20.00 for Club members) — Savor delicious holiday pies expertly paired with exquisite wines for a festive treat.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Free entry — Test your knowledge over wine and food with friends in a fun trivia showdown.
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