The owners of Barracuda Coffee Company say their popular Richland shop is more than a place to get a mocha, latte or tea. To them, it’s a place to connect with others and build relationships.“This has become our ministry and this is how we want to relate to people,” Michelle...
A Richland man who’s helped file more than 31,000 claims for VA assistance for veterans and their families is quick to shrug off any praise for his work.“I ain’t nothing but a secretary with hairy legs,” said Steve Prince, who served in the Marine Corps.The gruff but kind-hearted 64-year-old works...
Panera Bread is coming to Richland.The chain restaurant known for its fresh bakery items, soups and sandwiches will be located next door to Kentucky Fried Chicken at the corner of Queensgate Drive and Duportail Street.Construction on the 5,000-square-foot restaurant, which will feature a drive-through window, will begin in March, said...
The state’s three largest public research institutions have signed an agreement to increase research collaborations and provide more research and training opportunities for students.The memorandum of understanding was signed recently by leaders at the University of Washington, Washington State University and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.“By working together, we can increase...
Cousins’ Restaurant in Pasco will offer a free meal for veterans on Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Retired or active duty military personnel will be able to choose a meal from a special menu.Meals include home-style favorites like roast turkey sandwich, pot roast or a light meat loaf dinner.The restaurant...
Plans to open a West Richland food bank were unexpectedly delayed just before the scheduled mid-October opening date at the West Richland Senior Center.Space to accommodate two freezers and a refrigerator as well as enough electrical outlets proved to be a challenge at the senior center on North 60th Avenue,...
The Better Business Bureau Reports is warning consumers to watch out for scams involving fake business websites advertising inexpensive sports gear.In one instance a consumer reported that they attempted to buy something at seahawksofficialnflonline.com using PayPal, which was an advertised method of payment. After placing the order, they were asked...
By Wine News ServiceWe’ve known this all along: Ste. Michelle Wine Estates dominates the Washington wine landscape. But a look at the top wineries in the state drives the point home.Of the top 10 wineries in the state for cases produced, Ste. Michelle owns the top six. On average, Ste....
By Jeff MorrowPreferred Freezer Services opened up a monster facility in July 2015 in the north part of Richland.The $115 million building dominates the landscape, standing 120 feet tall, with 455,000 square feet of space and 313,000 square feet dedicated to automated freezer space.And it’s about to get bigger with...
The 250-acre Pasco Processing Center will welcome a new tenant in spring 2017.Volm Companies Inc. broke ground in August on a 90,000-square-foot, $8.5 million facility in the 5700 block of Industrial Way inside the business park developed by the Port of Pasco.The company makes mesh bags and other packaging as...
