A headstone maker who designs memorials for famous clients is planning to construct a new building for his business in Pasco.Tim Morris, owner of Headstones by Cemetery Tim, recently bought 2.65 acres just west of City View Cemetery in Pasco. He paid $700,000 for the four parcels, according to property...
The Port of Kennewick has a new partner in its work to recruit businesses for the Vista Field redevelopment project.Port commissioners approved an agreement to work with the Tri-City Development Council, or TRIDEC, to entice businesses to be part of what’s envisioned to be a vibrant, walkable mixed-use development near...
Documents filed under Washington’s environmental review process reveal a list of projects in the works for the Mid-Columbia.The State Environmental Review Act, or SEPA, often provides the first look at the mixed-use projects, mini storage facilities, apartments, industrial expansions, subdivisions and more that are working their way through the various...
Back in 2014, Julianne Wright took her son to Huntsville, Alabama, for a week at Space Camp.While he was learning what it was like to be an astronaut, Wright spent that week in her hotel room drawing up a plan for an escape room business.Now, nine years later, Wright’s business,...
The Franklin County Saddle Club has always operated as a nonprofit, but it is leveling up. It recently registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to reach its business goals and offer more to the business and equine community of Pasco and surrounding areas.
Construction begins this month to replace an aging traffic circle with traffic lights at a key intersection connecting Richland to West Richland.The $3.5 million Bombing Range Road project is scheduled to begin April 14 and be completed in October.Total Site Services LLC is the general contractor.Construction of the multi-lane intersection...
The proposal to build a $1 billion zero-carbon fertilizer plant in Richland has reached two key milestones that together signal “strong project viability,” the company behind the proposal recently announced. The first is a purchase and sale agreement between the company — Atlas Agro — and the Port of Benton, which...
Mike Bishop and Ryan Pierson know the Spudnut Shop is something special. They’ve known it for years. Both men — who have long histories and deep ties in the community — spent time there growing up. Pierson is the son of teachers, and when his family ate out, they ate at local...
Three Tri-Cities businesses and one nonprofit received kudos March 22 for being on a roll. The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Business on a Roll awards recognize businesses that achieved success and growth in 2022 while positively impacting the community. Here’s the roll call of winners: 1-10 employees: IT Haven of Richland. 11-50 employees:...
Leasing Park Place’s remaining retail storefront marks the completion of a longtime vision to create a vibrant mixed-use urban community between George Washington Way and Howard Amon Park in Richland.
