Home & Yard

Seasonal maintenance, utilities, and practical guides for Tri-Cities homeowners.

A residential furnace in a home utility area, illustrating fall HVAC maintenance season in the Tri-Cities

Home & Yard

Tri-Cities homeowners: line up furnace service now, before rebates and cold snap hit

Kennewick and Tri-Cities homeowners can claim Benton PUD and Cascade Natural Gas rebates on furnace and HVAC work before the season's first real cold snap arrives.

September 22, 2026

A pop-up sprinkler head spraying water across a suburban lawn in fall

Home & Yard

Irrigation shutoff nears: KID ends full deliveries Oct. 12, blowout season follows

Kennewick Irrigation District ends full water deliveries Oct. 12, 2026, giving Tri-Cities homeowners about three weeks to finish watering and book a sprinkler blowout.

September 22, 2026