The new Walla Walla Veterans Home expected to welcome its first residents Feb. 15, but weather and construction delays pushed back the opening date.Weather-related construction and equipment-delivery issues in January and early February caused a delay in when the home could admit residents. Officials plan to start admitting residents in...
Educational Service District 123 celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded Professional Development Center this month at 3924 W. Court St. at the corner of Court Street and Road 40 in Pasco.Partnering with Kennewick contractor G2 Construction and principal architect Design West, ESD 123 broke ground on the $3.6...
A new extended stay hotel is scheduled to open in February in the Queensgate Drive area in Richland.The Home2 Suites by Hilton Richland is next door to the Queensgate 12 Cinema.Hotel officials say the project is a result of growth in the Richland Queensgate area and in the Tri-Cities as...
Kennewick’s fifth middle school opened its doors to students Jan. 4.The $40.07 million Chinook Middle School is 110,400 square feet and features 37 classrooms, two gyms, fitness lab, library, cafeteria, orchestra, band room, flexible performance spaces, five computer labs and sports fields, including the Tri-Cities’ second middle school track (The...
Bruchi’s Cheesesteaks & Subs has opened its sixth location in the Tri-Cities at 5209 W. Okanogan Place, just north of Kennewick’s Kamiakin High School off Edison Street.The $1 million restaurant features large storefront windows, reclaimed wood flooring and reclaimed brick on the walls, ample parking and a drive-thru window.The project...
A favorite Tri-City coffeehouse recently opened a new location in Kennewick.The new 900-square-foot Roasters Coffee features a drive-thru window at 5215 W. Okanogan Place, next to Kamiakin High School.Roasters Coffee wanted to honor Kamiakin High’s Braves by implementing a Native American theme throughout the coffeehouse.This is location number eight in...
A longtime Pasco trucking company has opened up a new school, Martinez Technical Institute in Pasco, to provide commercial driver’s license certification.Martinez Trucking’s school at 2202 Garland St. in Pasco will be used for training and education. The building is scheduled to be finished in December.The single-story, 1,800-square-foot building features...
Northwest Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine is planning to consolidate its practices at 1351 Fowler St. in Richland in the Spaulding Business Park in the first quarter of 2017.The clinic will offer outpatient health care services, including clinical, surgical, imaging and therapy.The new building is 36,000 square foot in size. The...
The new Pasco Police Community Services Building triples the size of the current police station.The $8 million project at 215 W. Sylvester St. involved the construction of about 38,000 square feet of space.The building sits on 7.7 acres east of the City Hall parking lot, between Nixon and Sylvester streets....
Almond Orthodontics’ new clinic is scheduled to be completed Dec. 23 and open for business Jan. 3 at 8305 W. Quinault Ave. in Kennewick.The new office, adjacent to Great Harvest Bread Co. and Costco, will allow for better accommodations and parking for patients and their families, and it will be...
