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Tri-City Water Follies, Don't be a Dingbat. Don't Drive Drunk.

Major Traffic Transitions to Know of in Huge Tri-City Weekend

As Benton and Franklin Counties remain in phase one of the 'Stay Home Safe' restriction, Tri-Cities 55th Annual Water Follies or as we call it Boat Race weekend has been postponed...not canceled just yet!

H1 Unlimited hydroplanes are the fastest racing boats.  With deep history, the 116 year-old sport ‘s majority of hydroplanes are powered by turbine-engines that produce 3,000 horsepower, allowing the H1 Unlimited hydroplanes to reach speeds of nearly 200 mph, producing a massive 60-foot tall, 300-foot long wall of water called a roostertail behind them.  With very few restrictions, these majestic

The 2019 HAPO Columbia Cup will mark the 54th time Unlimited Hydroplanes have raced on the Columbia River. H1 Unlimited hydroplanes are the fastest racing boats.  With deep history, the 116 year-old sport ‘s majority of hydroplanes are powered by turbine-engines that produce 3,000 horsepower, allowing the H1 Unlimited hydroplanes to reach speeds of nearly 200 mph, producing a massive 60-foot tall,

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Boat Race Deets!

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A Local Pastor, Monte Ingersoll of The Living Room Church in Kennewick wants you to pay attention the increased incidences of Human Trafficking going on in Tri-Cities this weekend! Let's be aware. Our community hosts thousands of visitors this weekend for the Tri-City Water Follies...

An official Presidential plane was spotted and photographed yesterday at Bergstrom field in Pasco WA and rumor has it....

Boat Races are coming back July 28th - July 30th courtesy of The Water Follies and it will be a spectacular weekend of awesome races but one of the reasons spectators love the races are the crashes. We've compiled some sweet (or not so sweet) hydroplane crashes from The Columbia Cup over the years.