RJ Lee Group and TerraGraphics Environmental Engineering have formed a strategic partnership to prepare college students entering the science and engineering work force by offering opportunities right on campus.Richard Westberg of TerraGraphics is the lab director for the collaborative analytical laboratory on Columbia Basin College’s Pasco campus. With the baby...
A small Tri-City startup company wants to make the exchange of business cards a thing of the past with the launch of its new mobile app.The free Solo Connect app aims to streamline business-to-business referrals and the introduction process. It’s available for Apple and Android devices.Evauk Corp.’s CEO Thomas Feduk...
By Jeff MorrowIt’s been a journey of learning and change for the owners of a small Richland-based nuclear power consulting and technical services company.[blockquote quote="We knew the company could be successful. We had the employees and the resources." source="Karen Miller, managing director of Polestar Technical Services" align="right" max_width="300px"]Kathy Miller, Bill...
By Tom Rickey, Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryThe search for signs of ancient life on Mars has come to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where an expert on rock chemistry and microbial signatures is part of a team that is investigating whether there has ever been life on...
A Richland-based safety and radiation protection firm announced a name change this month.Dade Moeller held an outdoor celebration Sept. 7 to commemorate the company’s name change to Dade Moeller, an NV5 Company.Company officials also unveiled a new sign on the building’s east wall at 1835 Terminal Drive in Richland.Dave McCormack,...
A subdivision with 84 single-family residential lots and six commercial lots is taking shape just east of the Broadmoor Outlet mall in Pasco.And a nearby multi-family subdivision owned by the same company is poised to add more homes as well.The new subdivision, called Broadmoor Terrace, sits on 34 acres.Idaho-based Big...
Campbell & Co. is expanding its growing fabrication operation with a move into the former Bekins Northwest facility on Irving Street in Pasco.The expansion comes on the heels of a major remodel of the corporate headquarters across the street.Improvements included adding a residential sales office, increasing the size of the...
Kymm and Caleb Aldinger are one busy couple.They have three kids, ages 4, 5, and 7, are licensed foster parents, volunteer their time for various community events and run their own business. Caleb and Kymm Aldinger are branching into selling cars as well as repairing them at Allied Automotive in...
By Jobetta Hedelman-BeaverThe Tri-Cities has grown and changed over the years, but one thing that has stayed constant is that families can head to Atomic Bowl in Richland for a good time. And as the longtime business celebrates its anniversary, the owners are looking to the future.Atomic Bowl celebrated its...
Pasco Machine completed an 11,000-square-foot machine shop in July.This is a secondary shop to the company’s existing location at 518 W. Columbia Drive in Pasco.The $1.2 million project at 218 S. Fifth St. in Pasco is used for irrigation pump renovation and a machine shop. It will support local farms...
