Good morning, it's Friday, July 19th. I'm Kristie McIntyre with your Mid-Columbia news from The Tri-City Herald. The Tri-Cities will be sunny and pleasant today, with a high near 83. We could get some wind gusts up to 20 miles an hour. Tonight will be clear, with a low around 50. Our top story today involves a wildfire that was burning last night north of Richland, that closed heavily traveled Highway 240 in north Benton County.