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Pasco
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Pasco. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During Safe Digging Month this April, Pasco residents planning major digs are urged to call 811 to mark underground lines and avoid costly repairs following contractor mishaps. The advisory helps ensure safe, informed home renovations. 610 KONA
- ➤ Two playful puppies from Pet Overpopulation Prevention visited the studios this morning and are available for individual adoption. Estrella and Selena, both born in mid-January, offer loving companions for families seeking a new pet. KFLD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tamástslikt Cultural Institute announced it is acquiring thousands of Native American artifacts from Walla Walla collector Fred L. Mitchell to preserve cultural heritage. A special display featuring cradle boards runs from June 5 — Aug. 29 at the institute. KEPR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recent studies warn that warming winters cause less frozen soil and more runoff, which may bring higher nitrate levels into local farmlands & water supplies. Experts say these shifts could raise pollution risks for the community. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Port of Pasco received $250,000 in state funding to create a master plan for the Reimann Industrial Center. The grant will guide future development to boost the local industrial sector. KEPR
- ➤ Crews installing silt curtains in the Columbia River near the cable bridge between Kennewick and Pasco are protecting the city's drinking water intake; divers secure the curtains while the project, led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers + is set to finish next week and remain until November. KEPR
- ➤ Franklin County Fire District 3 announced today it added a DJI Matrice 4T drone through a DNR grant to improve emergency responses in Pasco. The drone gives incident command a live aerial view + thermal imaging to detect wildfire hotspots and assist neighboring agencies. NBC Tri-Cities
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kadlec nurses ratified a new union contract effective immediately that raises wages and enhances workplace safety — the first paycheck will show these changes on May 22. NBC Tri-Cities
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:30-9:30 p.m. — REACH Museum — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical evening of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons classics performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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KPOP Guardians Live Tribute Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — HAPO Center — Tickets available — Experience the ultimate K-Pop tribute show with dazzling performances and authentic choreography.
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