Top property values listed start at $700,000 and have been rounded to the nearest hundred figure. Property values are public record and can be found by visiting the county assessor’s office. 

A long-planned intermodal ramp in Wallula has opened and is moving containers.

Business owners beware: starting this year, individuals seeking to set up a legal entity (LLC or corporation), as well as owners of existing legal entities, should be prepared to provide additional information about the ownership of the entity to the federal government under the Corporate Transparency Act, or CTA. Failure to report could include both civil penalties as well as jail time.

With a mounting doctor shortage across the country, state and locally, this local doctor did most of her medical training in the region and then chose to stay in the Tri-Cities area to practice medicine.

A new program aimed at offering training to local nonprofit board members is available through Three Rivers Community Foundation.

Unfortunately, too many of the proposals we’ve seen coming out of Olympia this year would, if approved, make it harder, more complex and more expensive to start or operate a business in Washington.