One of the nation’s largest contractor organizations is launching a campaign to encourage federal lawmakers to boost spending on transportation projects as a means to grow the economy while also creating demand for construction jobs. 

Have some thoughts on how you want to see the city of Pasco provide housing and public space for current and future residents? Now’s your chance. 

Have we got a scoop for you: An Arizona-based ice cream chain plans to open its first Tri-Cities location in the Queensgate area of Richland.

If you use the Steptoe Street corridor for your daily commute, be prepared for the next phase of lane closures, reduced speeds and traffic revisions beginning Feb. 23. 

Community members will have their first opportunity Feb. 21 to see the new spaces, playground and other improvements at the community center that has long served Pasco’s east side neighborhoods. 

Real Estate & Construction Briefs for February 2026

After four years and several million dollars, a growing Tri-City congregation has completed work on a larger church and more projects on the horizon.

As development picks up in West Richland, one intersection has seen a growing commercial interest as the city’s land is snapped up for new buildings.

Homeowners may grumble about their property tax bills, but the biggest share of the burden falls on large agricultural and industrial companies across Benton and Franklin counties. 

A child care provider with a new name and the same dedication to kids and families is on the brink of opening a new center in West Richland.