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$3.5M construction project will replace traffic circle with lights

TCAJOB Staff
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...
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Plan to build $1 billion Richland plant hits 2 key milestones 

Sara Schilling
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...
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Meet the new owners of the iconic Spudnut Shop 

Sara Schilling
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...
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Small businesses honored at Regional Chamber event

TCAJOB Staff
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:...
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11 buyers bid more than $5 million on Wye properties

Sara Schilling

The potential transformation of the Richland Wye is a step closer to reality after a pair of land auctions yielded 11 buyers who bid more than $5 million for property left behind by the late Jerry Sleater.
Another auction for two remaining parcels in Sleater’s Wye portfolio is expected to happen in the next couple of months.


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Boise-based company buys longtime Richland office furniture shop

Sara Schilling
Office supply needs were a bit different back in 1946, when Brutzman’s Office Solutions first opened in the Tri-Cities. Remington Rand typewriters were an early focus, for example.But the company’s commitment to its customers and the community hasn’t changed, even as it’s grown, adapted and transformed over the last 77...
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