Atlas Agro expects to decide by the end of the year whether to move forward with a $1 billion zero-carbon nitrate fertilizer plant in Richland – a project the Swiss company describes as a pioneering initiative aimed at revolutionizing the fertilizer industry.
Amazon plans to build another facility in Pasco – one that’s expected to open later this year and bring more than 150 new full- and part-time jobs to the area.
March 19 may mark the first day of spring, but for local Girl Scouts, a more important season has arrived: cookie season. The local council hopes to sell about 1.3 million boxes of cookies, and the funds stay local.
The Hanford nuclear site’s only attraction open to visitors is set to close later this fall for two years to get some much-needed preservation repair work.
New company provides GPS and Bluetooth solutions to help agriculture and construction companies track various large assets, from air movers to tractors.
The Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business, along with some outstanding partners, have launched the Best Places to Work Mid-Columbia program. The business-focused program will recognize Tri-City area employers doing things right and creating cultures that make employees proud to work there.
It’s worth pausing for a moment to recognize the contributions that both U.S. Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Derek Kilmer have made to our state, and to thank them for their strong support of the employer community. They have each proven to be a champion for the economy and have demonstrated a willingness to listen to employer concerns.