Just outside the Pasco city limits, city leaders and engineers broke ground on a new pump station that will help divert wastewater from food processors into the Pasco Process Water Reuse Facility.The Sept. 26 groundbreaking marks the beginning of a project intended to keep more process wastewater out...
A sporting goods retail chain with more than 730 stores nationwide plans to demolish part of Kennewick’s mall to build a new $7.5 million store.Dick’s Sporting Goods intends to tear down the former Regal Cinemas at Columbia Center and build a 45,138-square-foot store.Dick’s sells sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories....
A new bar and grill is under construction near the Leslie Road roundabout at the west end of West Clearwater Avenue in Kennewick.Silo’s Sports Bar and Grill’s doors are expected to open in mid- to late January in this rapidly expanding edge of town near Interstate 82 at 12125 W....
The Women Helping Women Fund Tri-Cities' 18th annual luncheon will feature New York Times bestselling author Ashley Rhodes-Courter as the keynote speaker.The author was born to a single mother and was in 14 foster homes — some abusive— starting at the age of 3 until she was adopted at age...
Two wineries and two food trucks will be the Port of Kennewick’s newest tenants in the Columbia Gardens Wine and Artisan Village.Cave B Estate and Gordon Brothers wineries will open in the riverfront development on Columbia Drive in spring 2019, said Tana Bader Inglima, deputy chief executive officer for the...
Two Tri-City businesses, along with 13 others from Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, have been selected as finalists for the 2018 Better Business Bureau Torch Awards – Business of the Year.They are the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business and Senior Times, Kennewick-based newspapers owned by TriComp, a woman-owned business, and Campbell...
Trios Health laid off 32 people this week.The reduction in force at the Kennewick hospital was necessary because staff outnumbered need, based on national standards and existing patient census numbers, according to a Trios press release.Trios’ August hospital admissions were down nearly 25 percent compared to the same time last...
Future Academy of Children’s Theatre shows will be staged at the Windermere Children’s Theatre.The Richland real estate company stepped up as ACT’s new theater naming sponsor with a $350,000 donation.Windermere Group One’s donation was announced during a Sept. 20 fundraiser luncheon at CG Public House & Catering in Kennewick. Jeff...
Washington State University Tri-Cities will hold a career fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 in the Student Union Building at 2770 Crimson Way in Richland.The event will feature more than 50 employers from around the region.It offers employers an opportunity to reach staffing goals while allowing WSU Tri-Cities...
Richland’s only Dutch Bros Coffee currently is closed for a complete interior remodel, with plans to re-open on Sept. 26.“We’re gutting it and starting over inside,” said Brad Barnes, who owns the Richland coffee stand and both Dutch Bros. in Pasco.“We are setting up the stand for something that makes...
