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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Pasco. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Middleton Farms will host its annual Strawberry Festival this weekend with events scheduled on May 24-26, May 31, and June 7 + visitors will be able to pick strawberries, play games and enjoy food with extended hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on May 24 at 1050 Pasco-Kahlotus Rd. NBC Tri-Cities
- ➤ Mirror Ministries, a Christian nonprofit working to end sex trafficking, moved its operations to a new facility in Kennewick on May 21 to better support survivors in the Tri-Cities area — the relocation will help the organization expand its services. NBC Tri-Cities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Early Wednesday at 2 a.m., a driver in Pasco caused a two-car crash on I-182 when he rear-ended a vehicle that swerved into the median and flipped, then evaded police until he was arrested at 5:30 a.m. on Wernett Road while the flipped car's driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries—sections of westbound I-182 were closed for two hours. NBC Tri-Cities
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Pasco Police Department is hosting the Pacific Northwest Police Detection Dog Association Narcotic and Explosive Detection Conference, which brings top instructors from the U.S. Secret Service, FBI — and NYPD to lead training sessions. The five-day event started on May 19 and continues through May 23 with practical exercises held at local venues such as the Toyota Center and Bergstrom Aircraft and Ranch and Home. FOX 41 Yakima
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Trios Birth Center in Kennewick launched a new postpartum care program in the Tri-Cities on May 21 (inspired by Washington's Blue Band Initiative which uses colored wristbands to alert providers) to help mothers get quick care. Director Melissa Wilson shared her experience with postpartum depression and said the wristbands will arrive soon to keep new moms safe. FOX 41 Yakima
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Big River Race
8-11 a.m. — Chiawana Park — Various entry fees — Experience a scenic run along the Columbia River with options for the whole family.
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Pasco Chamber June Luncheon
11:45 a.m. — Red Lion Hotel Pasco Airport & Conference Center — Cost unknown — Network with local businesses while enjoying a midday meal.
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Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival
10 AM – 10 AM — Sacajawea Historical State Park — Free entry — Enjoy a weekend of bluegrass music, dance, and workshops in the heart of nature.
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Northwest Kickboxing League 10
5-10 p.m. — HAPO Center — $35-$75 — Experience the excitement of amateur Muay Thai and Kickboxing featuring top fighters from the PNW.
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Tri-City Dust Devils vs. Hillsboro Hops
7:05-11:05 p.m. — Gesa Stadium — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of minor league baseball action in Pasco.
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