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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Pasco. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pasco Police Department hosted a Coffee with a Cop event at Café con Arte where residents discussed local issues such as traffic, property damage, and crime—Lieutenant Thomas Groom said the relaxed setting helps build trust. Another opportunity to meet officers will be held on Thursday at Grange Hall.  NBC Tri-Cities
  • Summer will begin on June 20th, and families in Tri-Cities will be able to visit eight splash pads in Pasco, Richland, and Kennewick to beat the heat and have safe water play—local Parks & Rec pages will list hours and rules. Visitors will be advised to wear proper footwear, swimwear, and sunscreen to stay safe—official guidelines will be shared before each visit.  610 KONA

BUSINESS NEWS

  • In Kennewick, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of New Jersey approved CVS Pharmacy’s bids on prescription files for 625 Rite Aid stores across 15 states and 64 in Idaho, Oregon + Washington while the Kennewick location remains a critical 24-hour service. The final transition is pending regulatory approval and customary closing conditions, leaving local residents hoping the service will continue.  Apple Valley News Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Department of Energy is testing key chemicals at Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant as part of ongoing cold commissioning to prepare for treating nuclear waste later this year — the plant will turn about 5,300 gallons of tank waste into glass each day when fully operational.  FOX 41 Yakima

HEALTH NEWS

  • A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that mothers reporting excellent mental health dropped from 38% in 2016 to 26% in 2023 and that ratings for physical well-being declined modestly (based on data from 198,417 mothers).  FOX 41 Yakima

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Tri-City Dust Devils vs. Hillsboro Hops

    1–4 p.m. — Gesa Stadium — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game featuring local teams.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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