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Richland
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Columbia Meals on Wheels is fulfilling over 375 holiday wish lists for homebound Tri-Cities seniors by collecting donations through Amazon wish lists and community drop-offs and delivering gift bags throughout December—offering many seniors their only Christmas present of the season. Apple Valley News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On December 1st, troopers warned drivers that freezing fog and below-freezing temperatures made roads slick. Trooper Daniel Mosqueda advised motorists to disengage cruise control and leave early if conditions feel unsafe—measures aimed at reducing accidents. KEPR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Providence Health & Services will lay off 57 workers statewide starting Jan. 20, 2026; in Richland, Kadlec Regional Medical Center will cut the finance manager and executive director roles at its clinical institute — the move follows rising labor and supply costs coupled with lower reimbursements. The decision forces future job losses as Providence strives to keep long-term care available. KEPR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On December 1, the Dickey Foundation awarded an $8,200 grant to the Richland Fire Department—this funding provided two high-power battery saw bundles and two diamond Priya blades to boost emergency response in the Tri-Cities. FOX41 Yakima
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A trial of monthly tezepelumab injections in over 300 patients with severe asthma showed that most patients lowered their daily steroid use. Ninety percent reduced their steroids, half stopped taking pills, and two-thirds had no asthma attacks—findings that may change future treatment strategies. FOX41 Yakima
- ➤ Heidi Morrison, a registered nurse with Trios Health, received the DAISY Award—reserved for nurses who show great care for patients and families—after a patient’s family nominated her. She has served on the medical-surgical team since April 2023. NBC Tri-Cities
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Motley 2 Tribute Performance
7-11 p.m. — Rays Golden Lion — $12 pre-sale, $15 at the door — Experience the energy of the west coast's best Motley Crue tribute band live.
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Pilates in the Vineyard
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — Complimentary wine included — Celebrate the season with Pilates, music, and holiday cheer in a beautiful vineyard setting.
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Trivia Night at Barnard Griffin Winery
6:30-8 p.m. — Barnard Griffin Winery — No fee — Gather friends and test your knowledge over wine and fun trivia rounds.
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New Year's Eve Bash
8:30 PM - 1:30 AM — Richland Riverfront Hotel and Conference Center — $30 admission — Celebrate the New Year with music, dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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