A prominent west Pasco farm will sprout homes after an unnamed developer bought the land at a recent auction. The 45-acre Harris Farm sold for $5 million at a Nov. 14 auction conducted by Musser Bros. Auctions.The property at 11530 W. Court St. was sold in four parcels to two separate buyers.
Kennewick’s Boiada Brazilian Steakhouse will remain openafter a seasoned operator bought the unique restaurant from its founders.Helia Vieira, a 20-year veteran of Fogo de Chao chain ofhigh-end Brazilian restaurants, and his partner, Josiane Ballin, bought Boiadafrom its founders for $64,000. The deal includes a five-year lease for the6,000-square-foot restaurant, as...
Kenyon Zero Storage isexpanding its cold storage complex after closing a $1.1 million deal for 21acres at the Port of Pasco’s Foster Wells Business Park.Kenyon will begin construction of a 202,000-square-foot facility to serve growing demand from the Pasco Processing Center. The addition is next to an existing 410,000-square-foot cold...
For nearly 10 years, John Bookwalter dreamed of expanding his winery and restaurant. The dream begins taking shape in February, when J. Bookwalter Winery breaks ground on a $4 million expansion.
Santa and his elves will surprise hundreds of Pascostudents for the 39th year running when Energy Northwest employees deliver presentsas part of the Head Start holiday program that’s served 14,000 children sinceit began.“People are just so giving at our company,” said MichelleCurtis, a training specialist for Energy Northwest and the...
United Airlines is canceling its daily flight between Pasco and Los Angeles International Airport, citing poor performance. But the Chicago-based airline is not abandoning theTri-Cities Airport. In coming months, it will add a second daily flight to SanFrancisco International Airport and a red-eye flight.
The Northwest will take a giant step toward a futurepowered by cleaner energy in 2020 as four coal-burning plants go offline,including one 50 miles southwest of the Tri-Cities.Portland General Electric will complete its 10-year planto mothball its 600-megawatt coal plant at the Port of Morrow in Boardman. Twoof four coal...
A controversial planto overhaul the state’s overtime rules will change the way tens of thousands ofworkers will be paid.The new rules increasethe minimum amount workers must earn to be exempt from overtime. Beginning July 1, thestate minimum salary threshold will increase to $675 a week, or $35,100 a year,for all...
The city of Pasco andthe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation have agreed to negotiateterms for the tribes to pay for police, fire and other services as they move todevelop a casino and other amenities on land in the city.The Colvilles paid$10.8 million for 184 acres in early 2019, part...
Circle K will build aconvenience store, gas station and automatic car wash in front of Yoke’s FreshMarket in West Richland, according to plans submitted to the city in November.Circle K, operating asLand Development Consultants, outlined its vision for the property at 1501Bombing Range Road at Paradise Way in an application...
