Hundreds of firefighters battle Cold Creek fire near Hanford
Blaze started Thursday afternoon and is 40% contained as of this morning.
TriConf schedule is live, kicks off tonight in Downtown Kennewick
Friday, 6pm at Red Mountain Kitchen, and all day Satuday at the East Benton County Historical Museum.
Final show of Uptown Sound series this evening: Rice and Pigs on the Wing
๐ Friday
๐จ Tri-Cities Recycled Art Fest
๐ฟ Captain Marvel at the park in Benton City
๐ฟ How to Train Your Dragon 3 at Jon Dam in Richland
๐ฟ Coco at Memorial Park in Pasco
โพ๏ธ Russell Wilson Bobblehead Giveaway at Dust Devils Game
๐ธ Sunset at Southridge Friday night: live music, kids' activities
๐ธ Kindra Woks and Andy Rolls music at Goose Ridge
๐ธ Ciao Wagon and Fast & Curryous food trucks and live music from Jayleigh Ann & The Lost Boys at Badger Mountain Winery
๐ Saturday
๐ฆ 3rd Annual Crawdad Boil at Osprey Pointe in Pasco ๐ธ Sundown at Tri-Town proceeds will benefit graffiti restoration for Havana Cafe ๐ Pasco Farmersโ Market in full swing ๐ธ Alt rock at Emerald All Things Considered / Dee -Em / Reveries๐ Apollo 11 anniversary celebration at Bechtel Planetarium at CBC and documentary screening
๐ Mirandaโs pop-up flower shop at Kagenโs
๐จ Kidsโ art session at Yellow Dog Art Studio
โจ And apparently someone will give you a bath with glitter?
๐ Sunday
๐ญ The Art of Reaction: acting workshop at Magnoliaโ๏ธMultiple days
๐ญ CBC brings Mamma Mia! musical to outdoor stage ๐ด Guided horseback tour of Red Mountain at sunset and four-course dinner ๐โ Standup paddleboarding intro
โ๏ธ Try the ridiculously good and way-too-cheap $10 french toast brunch at the Local (perfect with a flat white imo)
๐ Local news
Former Richland City Hall site is on the market, despite citizen push for public process
School district's succession plans flushed WSDOT mulls pay-per-mile gas tax (clarification: per mile driven, not per mile of polar ice decimated) West Nile hits East Columbia: Bateman Island mosquitos carry virus Spokane charity hopes to bring 50 unit affordable housing to TC in 2021 to combat homelessness Washington state finally stops Oregon residents from slowing down lines at Costco๐ฉโ๐ฌ Science, Tech, & Education
WSUTC researchers working to ensure Armageddon and Deep Impact won't get re-released at the same time
State approves $7.7 million toward STEM Exploration Center at LIGO
Congress invites students to compete in app development challenge ยป Flashback: Tri-Tech students took first overall last year
๐ข Business
Columbia Industries creates new kitchen opportunities with its, well, Opportunity Kitchen
Lamb Weston imagineers design sogless french fries
New business: "Bring your own beer, we'll provide the horse trailer."
I'm never doing laundry again, even if it comes with a free horse trailer
๐ฎ Food & Restaurants
Pasco approves permit for Community Hope Wall at Vinnyโs Bakery Tri-Fun pass is back, and this time they brought snacks "Parkway bistro and bakery gets a sweet makeover," said the pun headlineWhen God closes three BBQ restaurants, he opens... a better BBQ joint in Pasco?
๐ค People & Discussions
Tumbleweird celebrates a decade+ of community contributions from Mark Lee