Good Day
Pasco
Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
Good morning, Pasco. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Benton Franklin Humane Society will celebrate 59 years of pet adoptions — hosting a birthday celebration on July 10th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Kennewick shelter, where visitors can enjoy treats and support its mission. KFLD
- ➤ Monterosso's Italian Restaurant will host Family Train Day on July 12th (featuring members of the Toppenish Train Museum) as the event is planned to bring local families together. Apple Valley News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Burgerville could open a new restaurant at the old Sonic site on W. Gage Blvd in Kennewick as job postings and an approved site plan suggest the project is moving ahead—this expansion will bring its popular farm-to-table burgers to Tri-Cities fans. 610 KONA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Richland man was arrested on multiple domestic violence charges after his ex girlfriend said she was held hostage at WE Johnson Park — she said he picked her up on July 4 and she escaped on July 6 — and he has been booked into Benton County Jail. FOX 41 Yakima
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local leaders in TriCities are looking to replace fireworks with drone light shows for future July 4 celebrations, promising cleaner air and quieter nights — experts say the new displays may help reduce pollution and ease stress for pets and people — and plans are under review by event organizers. 610 KONA
- ➤ Tri-Cities may replace 4th of July fireworks with drone light shows that promise cleaner air and quieter celebrations—local events could feature artistic, synchronized displays to protect people, pets, and the environment. KFLD
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cleanup crews at the Hanford Site have removed 300,000 tons of contaminated soil and 20,000 tons of concrete from an area the size of six football fields in the K Area—safeguarding the Columbia River for future generations. A 20-year-old office complex was also demolished, marking another step in reducing risks at the site. KFLD
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Tri-City Dust Devils vs. Everett AquaSox
1-4 p.m. — Gesa Stadium — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup between local teams.
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Tri-City Dust Devils vs. Everett AquaSox
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Gesa Stadium — Check website for ticket prices — Catch the thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup between the Dust Devils and AquaSox.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Fri-Sun, Jul 18-20 — Columbia Basin College — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve basketball skills while having fun in an engaging youth environment.
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Shoreline Run
7:30-10:00 a.m. — Howard Amon Park — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 10K or a fun 2-mile run along the scenic shoreline.
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The Commodores Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — HAPO Center — $40-$1000 — Experience legendary Motown and R&B with The Commodores on their Greatest Hits Tour.
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Breakthrough Basketball Elite Skills & Playmaking Camp
Aug 1-3 — Columbia Basin College — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills while building character and confidence.
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Eerkes Memorial Auction & Golf Tournament
Various times — CBC Student Recreation Center — Email for sponsorship — A premier fundraising event supporting local youth with exciting auctions and golf tournaments.
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Conscious Living Expo
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — HAPO Center — Check the event page for pricing — Explore holistic living and connect with like-minded individuals in a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~ Lao Tzu
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