Photo gallery: Remembering those who served. Veterans Day 2025
By Tri-City Herald staff
Scott Hunt
Special to the Herald
Tri-Citians honored Veterans Day on Tuesday with several ceremonies to thank and remember current and past service members.
The Tri-Cities is home to an estimated 16,000 veterans who served in the United States military, with about 45,000 in the region.
Photographer Scott Hunt shared these images from the ceremony in Columbia Park.
The city of Kennewick and Kennewick VFW Post #5785 organized the ceremony, which also commemorated the 21st anniversary of the Regional Veterans Memorial.
Members of Kennewick VFW Post 5785 fire the 21-gun salute during the Veterans Day ceremony at Columbia Park in Kennewick to honor all who have served. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
A U.S. Marine sergeant stands at attention during the Veterans Day ceremony at the memorial in Columbia Park on Monday. Behind him, members of the Kennewick High School Air Force Junior ROTC prepare for the flag presentation. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
Cadets from Kennewick High School’s Air Force Junior ROTC present the flag to members of the Knights of Columbus during the Veterans Day ceremony. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
Members of the Knights of Columbus Honor Guard raise the flag during the Veterans Day ceremony in Kennewick. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
Air Force veteran Gordon Denman of Pasco performs “Taps” at the Veterans Day ceremony at the Regional Veterans Memorial in Columbia Park in Kennewick. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
Cadets from Kennewick High School’s Air Force Junior ROTC stand at attention as members of the Knights of Columbus raise the flag. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5785 in Kennewick prepare for the 21-gun salute during the Veterans Day ceremony. Scott Hunt Special to the Herald
