Instructor will research tasting offerings, pricing practices in winery tasting roomsA Washington State University Tri-Cities professor plans to travel to Austria as part of a Fulbright Program Scholar grant to research tasting offerings and pricing practices in winery tasting rooms.Beginning in March 2021, Byron Marlowe will teach and conduct research...
Their line of wearables tries to raise awareness, promote thoughtfulness toward people with special needsThe button idea really was a simple one.Yet it took a Tri-City couple, Michael and Linde Thomas, more than 20 years to turn it into reality.The Thomases recently created a foundation called Kindhearted for Special Needs.They...
Owner of Richland practice says move could mean future expansion Owner Matt Lucas was running out of room for his massage therapists at Chiropractic Care of Tri-Cities in Richland.His business’ neighbor, Mark Whitten, also was struggling with a problem. He ran Riverside Therapeutic Massage, but wanted to spend more time...
By Don C. BrunellNobody knows how deep the impact of the coronavirus will be, but one thing it will test is how effectively people can work from home. Washington is at the point of the spear. Of the U.S. deaths attributed to COVID-19, there are more than 20 in our state....
NEW HIRES• Erika Wier joined Pasco’s Lourdes Health as chief financial officer in February. She previously worked at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, where she was assistant chief financial officer and served as compliance officer and was responsible for the oversight of several departments, including case management,...
A hilly pasture near Twin Bridges Road in West Richland is being auctioned for residential development. At nearly 125 acres, the Twin Bridges property could rival the scale of The Heights at Red Mountain Ranch. The Heights is a new development just beginning to take shape on 148 acres of...
At Home, Kennewick’s new home furnishings store near Columbia Center, has a new landlord.A western Washington couple paid $10.45 million for the building and property, which is leased to At Home, the Dallas, Texas-based retailer that moved in after Shopko dissolved in bankruptcyThe deal is notable for the price and...
The Richland Target is getting a $1.8 million remodel that boosts technology, product displays and provides private space for nursing mothers.The local Target is one of 1,000 being updated by the end of the year, said Liz Hancock, a spokeswoman for the Minneapolis-based retail chain.The city of Richland issued permits...
Santiago Communities Inc. is a step closer to developing a 200-unit manufactured home park near a water treatment plant in east Kennewick.Santiago is eyeing three separate parcels owned by the Port of Kennewick east of the Kennewick water treatment plant and north of the Oak Street Industrial Complex off East...
Chaplaincy Health Care’s newest and biggest thrift store will open this spring in Pasco.The Repeat Boutique will be at Sandifur Crossing on Road 68, next door to Planet Fitness, Dollar Tree and Grocery Outlet.The store will have 10,000 square feet of retail space. The Kennewick and Richland stores are roughly...
