Noelle Haro-Gomez, TriCityHerald

Noelle Haro-Gomez

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Kennewick, WA, United States

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WWII Navy WAVES veteran has the flight of her life

WWII Navy WAVES Veteran Altha Simmelink Perry rides in a WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress on Thursday from Yakima to Pasco. → Read More

There’s the church, here comes the steeple

The King of Kings Lutheran Church is under construction in west Kennewick. The steeple was lifted into place on Wednesday by Metal Fab workers from West Richland. It’s a $3 million project. → Read More

Explore these Tri-Cities gardens for a cause

Academy of Children's Theatre garden arts tour will take place on Saturday, June 8. Money generated from the event will fund on-going programs at ACT. → Read More

Tri-Cities shows its pride

The Tri-Cities Pride Festival was in Volunteer Park on Saturday in Pasco as part of Pride Week. The free event was family friendly and included live entertainment, food trucks, belly dancers, a drag show. → Read More

Hydros zip through Tri-Cities

Unlimited hydroplanes were making preseason practice runs on the Columbia River on Friday in the Tri-Cities. The Columbia Cup hydro races in Kennewick are July 26-28 in the Tri-Cities. → Read More

Messages of love and hope launched at Columbia Park

Hundreds arrive at Columbia Park in Kennewick to participate in the Water Lantern Festival on Saturday. Participants decorated their lanterns, some wrote messages of hope and others memorialized their loved ones. Around sunset everyone launched their lanterns in the water. The event also had d.j. playing a music and food trucks were available at the event. → Read More

Honoring veterans in Richland

The Howard family of the Tri-Cities put flowers and flags on graves at Sunset Gardens in Richland on Sunday in honor of Memorial Day. Various ceremonies are planned Monday at area cemeteries. → Read More

Tri-Cities says goodbye to Steve Young

A memorial service was held for City Councilman Steve Young, Kennewick’s second longest serving mayor, on Friday at Columbia Community Church in Richland. Several hundred people attended the ceremony. → Read More

iPlay Experience opens for fun in Kennewick

A new indoor playground opened in Kennewick called iPlay Experience. → Read More

Stolen West Point sword returned to 1986 grad

West Point Cadets’ Sword returned to 1986 graduate, Jim Bell of University Place, WA, after it was stolen from his parents’ home in Sunnyside four years ago and recovered by Richland police. → Read More

Baby goats sightings all over the Tri-Cities

Wishing Star sends goats to friends and co-workers in the Tri-Cities for a fundraiser. The event is going on May 6-10. A $50 donation will get a baby goat delivered to a friend or coworker. → Read More

The season is off to the races

Horse racing kicked off at Sun Downs for the season on Saturday in Kennewick at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Kennewick. → Read More

Kadlec kids get a superhero visit

Spider-Man, Geoff Morris, rappels down the side of Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland while greeting 3-year-old Nolan Huck and saying hello to other kids through the windows outside the pediatric department. → Read More

Gesa Carousel of Dreams Easter celebration

Gesa Carousel of Dreams in Kennewick offers a free Easter celebration on Saturday. → Read More

Future chef’s recipe for success

Kennewick’s Fuerza Elementary fifth-grader Ailey Evans won the 2019 Sodexo Future Chefs Challenge with her plantain nachos. → Read More

Reaching out to those in need

Richland firefighters, Second Harvest and Altrusa Mid-Columbia help families in need at Chief Joseph Middle School in Richland, Wa. The charity event did not require documentation of need. → Read More

Cold plunge for special athletes

Over 400 people, 100 more than last year, jumped into the cold Columbia River in the Tri-Cities Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Washington athletes. → Read More

Santa and his elves deliver delight

Energy Northwest employees in Richland gave gifts to 490 Tri-City kids for Christmas. → Read More

Welcoming the holiday season

Mr. and Mrs. Claus arrive at the Numerica Hometown Holiday parade in downtown Kennewick on Saturday. → Read More

Franklin Graham went to Porter’s. The business got a bit roasted

Franklin Graham went to Porter’s Real Barbecue for lunch Tuesday before his event at Columbia Point Park in Richland. The barbecue place bragged about it, and the division online went from there. → Read More