Volunteer set to deliver 2,000 books to Tri-Cities, Southeast WA jails

By: Larissa Babiak

Outlets: Tri-City Herald

Published: March 19, 2026

Words: 513

Last Updated: 1 day, 19 hours ago

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Bryson Fico, 27, collects and donates books to jails and prisons across Washington, aiming to improve inmates’ reading skills and setting them up for success after they are incarcerated.

Fico has his largest book donation yet coming up in Southeast Washington.

Over the weekend, he’ll deliver more than 2,000 paperback books to the jails in Benton County, Franklin County and Yakima County, and the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

A majority of …

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