The Tri-Cities has seen no growth in construction jobs since April 2024, and that’s a lot better than the rest of Washington state. 

Transportation projects for roundabouts, road widening, pedestrian safety and everything in between will benefit from $20.3 million in grants awarded by the Benton-Franklin Council of Governments. 

Students in Pasco School District’s construction trades program have completed their latest home – and it’s now on the market.

State Rep. Mark Klicker, R-Walla Walla, authored House Bill 1108 that sought to unearth “the primary cost drivers for homeownership and rental housing” in Washington. It had 25 co-sponsors – 14 Republicans and 11 Democrats – and cleared the Legislature with only nine people voting against it. The governor vetoed it quietly in his office on May 20, the final day on which he could act on legislation. 

Fewer Tri-City homes were sold in April than in the previous month, even as the typically busy home-selling season gets underway, according to the latest data from the Tri-City Association of Realtors. 

The Pendleton casino and hotel operated by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is about to get bigger. 

The Tri-Cities Airport has secured federal funds that will help pay for portions of the terminal expansion it recently kicked off.