The treaty seeks to rebalance hydropower needs, while also addressing flood control and environmental concerns. The existing treaty has been in place since the 1960s.

The state Auditor’s Office says a Tri-Cities area fire district didn’t have adequate controls in place to ensure its financial reporting was complete and accurate.

A longtime downtown Kennewick business has shut its doors after 100 years, citing economic challenges.

The Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business earned three awards at the Alliance of Area Business Publishers’ 2024 Editorial Excellence Awards on June 21 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

A nonprofit that provides “affordable homeownership opportunities to under-resourced families in the Northwest” is kicking off construction of its first Benton City home.

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Real Estate & Construction Briefs for June 2024.