The Home Builders Association of Tri-Cities annual Parade of Homes event returns in September, and tickets are now on sale for the accompanying Chefs on Parade event.
Recently released employment data reveals a mixed economic picture for Benton and Franklin counties, with slight upticks in unemployment rates despite year-over-year job growth in several key industries across the Tri-Cities region.
The Tri-Cities’ second Costco is now open in the bustling Queensgate area of Richland, but it will be a year before the roads see improvements to accommodate the extra traffic. And brace yourself, Tri-Cities, the $5.2 million in planned improvements include roundabouts.
The healthcare provider that owns and operates Kadlec Regional Medical Center has laid off workers at four of its facilities outside the Mid-Columbia area ostensibly due to several financial pressures.
The rankings, put out by SmartAsset, are part of an interactive tool intended to help families determine where to settle down and buy a home in each state.
Central Washington is home to one of the top-rated hospitals in the state as well as several of the lowest, according to data recently released by the federal agency responsible for administering Medicare and Medicaid.