Until President Joe Biden signed the Chips and Science Act (CSA) last year, companies such as Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) looked elsewhere to build plants costing well over $20 billion each.
Biden’s pitch to taxpayers was ultramodern manufacturers of miniature computer chips used in our sophisticated...
Nine middle school students stood on a stage and listened as Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs asked them a series of questions about the inner workings of our system of government.
With the clock ticking and spotlights shining, the students punched their answers into an electronic tablet and...
My Little Planet Learning Center and Child Care Center of Kennewick recently acquired a new building for its growing preschool and day care operations.
The property at 3000 W. Kennewick Ave. has been vacant with “No Trespassing” signs taped up in the windows for the past few years. It...
“We shouldn’t be having these discussions,” Jerome Powell, president of the Federal Reserve Board, is on record saying.
But we have. Thankfully, the consequences of a default by the U.S. government on its debt are now in the rearview mirror. But as long as there is significant federal debt...
A longtime community advocate and businesswoman has died at age 79.
Josie Wannarachue of Kennewick died July 2 after a five-year struggle with breast cancer.
Wannarachue was an entrepreneur, a Tri-Cities cheerleader and world-class friend to more people than she could count, her obituary said. She once owned a travel...
A beloved former Kennewick city councilman has died.
Paul Parish, 87, was a “driving force behind making the community a better place,” said City Manager Marie Mosley in a message to the city council and city leaders.
Nearly all of the roughly 550 individual items and “lots,” or groups of items, belonging to Dr. Louis and Jenepher Field of Richland sold during a recent auction.
Terry Maurer, who runs Maurer Antique Appraisals with his wife, Kathy, told the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business that the item...
A convention estimated to inject $3 million into the Tri-City economy returned to Kennewick after a three-year pandemic hiatus.
The three-day Jehovah’s Witnesses annual convention was July 7-9 at the Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd. The Spanish language convention runs July 14-16.
Seventeen other conventions are scheduled across the...
A national franchise that combines state-of-the-art, data-driven shot analytics for the serious hooper with skills and game stations for ballers of all skill levels has opened in Richland.
Shoot 360 Tri-Cities debuted its new 10,000-square-foot space at 2541 Logan St. in Richland on June 30. It becomes the fourth...
