Arts Center Task Force first must raise enough money to build it within 2 yearsThe future home of a Tri-City performing arts center will be at Vista Field in Kennewick — if the nonprofit can raise enough money to build it there.The Port of Kennewick and the Arts Center Task...
Cities, counties, ports, private-sector employers make case for federal fundingAs the new administration and Congress consider making major investments in the nation’s infrastructure, a coalition of Washington state organizations representing cities, counties, ports and private-sector businesses is making the case that Washington is a wise choice.The state moves more than...
A smart technology workspace for modern businesses and a chiropractic practice have opened behind Costco at 8350 W. Grandridge Blvd. in Kennewick.Connect Workplace occupies Suite 200 and features 28 private offices; co-working space for 16 people; one-day use office; two meeting rooms; copy room; lounge with kitchen; two self-service coffee...
Twenty teams of students from across the state — including a contingent from Tri-Tech Skills Center in Kennewick — built tiny homeless shelters as part of a statewide competition.The Tri-Tech students disassembled and packed up a roughly 100-square-foot shelter they built for the state’s first Career and Technical Education (CTE) Showcase...
The new Lodge at Columbia Point in Richland is scheduled to open in May.The waterfront hotel features 82 guest rooms and suites, each named for a winery in the surrounding area.Located at 530 Columbia Point Drive, the 62,773-square-foot hotel features rooms ranging in price from $159 to $429 a night....
By Paul GuppyWith so much commotion happening in our national government, it is reassuring to know one effective policy in our state is working every day, quietly and effectively, exactly as planned. Paul Guppy, Washington Policy CenterThat policy is based on the wise decision voters made in 2001 to enact...
The Original Pancake House in Kennewick opened in early April.The restaurant will be the first building in Erwin Plaza at 3717 Plaza Way in the Southridge area of Kennewick. It is directly in front of Trios Southridge Hospital, near the sports complex.The 4,500-square-foot eatery is designed to provide a comfortable,...
Fresenius Kidney Care Columbia Basin has opened at 6600 Rio Grande Ave. in Kennewick.Fresenius Kidney Care Columbia Basin plans to offer the latest treatment options for patients with end-stage renal disease. This includes in-center hemodialysis treatments, with early, mid-day, evening and night chairs available. Fresenius also offers home training in peritoneal...
By Beau RuffWe make money and we want to keep it. But, potential creditors are lurking around every corner. Perhaps it’s a professional malpractice claim. Perhaps it’s a divorce. Perhaps it’s a car accident. Perhaps it’s medical bills. Perhaps it’s a business lawsuit. How can you protect these assets so...
Kennewick-based company says it is ‘committed to achieving compliance’Cascade Natural Gas agreed to a $2.5 million fine in late March for not having safety-related paperwork for much of its pipelines in and around Kennewick.If the Kennewick-based corporation accomplishes the required fix-it work on time, $1.5 million of that fine will...
