By H. Keith Moo-YoungIn today’s day and age, students are expected to go above and beyond what is experienced in the traditional classroom setting. Students are expected to have a full body of work experience by means of internships, co-ops and other extracurricular experiences by graduation. But beyond that, holding...
In the not too distant future, “smart homes” could be as common as smartphones. Diane CookA Washington State University researcher believes so-called “smart homes” might be a way to keep senior citizens independent and in their homes longer.“We want to provide intervention to increase independence,” said Diane Cook, whose research...
By Robin WojtanikFresh Out the Box expanding into Marineland Plaza storefrontFresh Out the Box is preparing to serve its Asian-inspired specialties across a counter and not out of a window for the first time ever.After nearly three years in a food truck, the entrepreneurs will open their first brick-and-mortar restaurant...
52-year-old Richland business specializes in trees, plants, landscaping, customer serviceThe owner of a longtime Richland nursery impressed his first customer when he was 8 years old by rattling off the scientific name of a Japanese umbrella pine: Sciadopitys verticillata umbrella folia. [blockquote quote="Our average employment is 12 to 15 years. You...
By Don C. BrunellDriving east along Highway 14 these days, you see water pouring out of Columbia River dams. It is already a high water year with much of the run-off from our heavy mountain snowpack yet to come. Don C. BrunellIt is part of our “feast or famine” weather...
Bankruptcies are filed under the following chapter headings:Chapter 7 — Straight Bankruptcy: debtor gives up non-exempt property and debt is charged.Chapter 11 — Allows companies and individuals to restructure debts to repay them.Chapter 12 — Allows family farmers to restructure finances to avoid liquidation for foreclosure. Chapter 13 — Plan...
FRANKLIN COUNTYDescription: 3,147-square-foot, single-family home on 5 acres, 391 Summit Loop, Eltopia. Price: $420,000. Buyer: Ethan Cowan. Seller: Stephen & Susan Dart.Description: 2,352-square-foot, single-family home on 300 acres of agricultural land, 6950 N. Wahluke Road. Price: $600,000. Buyer: Douglas & Cheryln Smith. Seller: Penelope Satake etal.Description: 6.12 acres of undeveloped...
BENTON COUNTYT-Mobile, 23401 S. Lincoln Road, $10,000 for antenna work. Contractor: Legacy Telecommunication.Verizon Wireless, 16093 Christy Road, $6,800 for an antenna. Contractor: owner.US Cellular, Kelly Extension Road, $10,000 for a microwave dish. Contractor: Legacy Telecommunication.Benton County Partners, 6705 S. SR 221, $33,900 for new commercial construction. Contractor: owner.Len Parris, 9506...
The state can file lawsuits against people or businesses that do not pay taxes and then get a judgment against property that person or business owns. Judgments are filed in Benton and Franklin Superior Court. The following is from the Franklin County Superior Court Clerk’s Office.A/J Trucking LLC, unpaid Department...
