Einan’s at Sunset planning Memorial Day weekend eventsThe staff at Einan’s at Sunset in Richland already know how difficult it is for family members to visit a funeral home after the death of a loved one.And they’ve taken care to improve the experience with a recent $2 million remodel.They’ll celebrate...

Columbia Community Church undergoing $3.2 million remodeling projectEditor's Note: This story has been updated with a new construction amount.It’s apparent why Columbia Community Church has outgrown its space when listening to the lead pastor rattle off statistics about the non-denominational church’s recent growth.When Mark Barker arrived at the church in...

By Wine News ServiceA Chicago company recently bought one of Red Mountain’s top vineyards.And one of Washington wine country’s most celebrated grape growers will be managing it.Dick Boushey will be oversee the 120-acre Klipsun Vineyard for Terlato Wines International, a leading importer and marketer. The company also owns such Napa...

Tri-Cities Community Health will open a new walk-in primary care wing which will include pharmacy and laboratory services.The new building at 515 W. Court St. in Pasco will feature approximately 6,000 square feet of clinical space; six exam rooms, procedure room, room for instrument sterilization, employee break room, pharmacy and laboratory space.A $1 million federal grant paid for the project.The Tri-Cities Community Health remodel will make the building...

Columbia Basin College’s new Social Sciences and World Languages Center adds classrooms and labs for more than 400 students.The new building features a two stories with a daylight basement, 20 classrooms, a large lecture hall and forensic, computer, human development and language labs.The 65,000-square-foot building just off Saraceno Way on the north side of the Pasco campus cost $14.5 million to build.The center opened Jan. 3.The...

The city of West Richland is nearing completion of its new $6.3 million municipal services building across the street from Leona Libby Middle School, which is scheduled to open in August.It’s an initial step in moving city departments from Van Giesen Street to the south end of town.The city’s existing...

Support, Advocacy & Resource Center’s new building will increase the agency’s advocacy and prevention efforts.The new building, located at 1458 Fowler St. in Richland’s Spaulding Business Park, will cost about $1.2 million, including land.SARC provides 24-hour crisis intervention, support and advocacy for victims of crime.It employs two sexual assault advocates...

By Melissa HeatonPasco High’s Purple Powerhouse team earned bragging rights, cash and a traveling trophy after showcasing their business savvy during Junior Achievement’s 10th annual High-Tech Business Challenge.[blockquote quote="Connecting students to the ‘real world’ of business – that is one of our priorities." source="Dana Munn, program specialist with Junior Achievement...

Cruises depart from Richland’s Columbia Point MarinaWhen you have more than three decades of experience in the cruise industry, you’re bound to cross paths with the same people more than once.Jay Denney and Dave Landis did so on several occasions—in different ports and on different boats—over a period of 17...

Roads2Travel offers trips focusing on taste, historyWhen Bob Christensen retired after a career in telecommunications and traveling between Washington and Southeast Asia, he knew exactly what he wanted to do.His love for traveling and culture led him to open his own tourism business.“I was born and raised in Oregon so...