Washington State University’s viticulture and enology department, based on the Richland campus, is now endorsed as a state workforce program, giving it access to new grant and student recruitment opportunities.
From an afternoon with a bottle and charcuterie board to guided tours of its cellar and operations, the winery L’Ecole No. 41 is making a play to draw in the next generation of wine enthusiasts with a new slate of experiences.
A higher than anticipated run of summer Chinook salmon will allow for recreational fishing in the Upper Columbia River, though the state has further limited daily sockeye catches in the Upper and Mid-Columbia due to fewer fish than expected.
Breeze’s arrival may mitigate the impact from Avelo’s departure, which would have eliminated any direct flights to Burbank, California, from the Tri-Cities.
The Farmers Exchange building at 215 W. Canal Drive in downtown Kennewick has officially made the National Register of Historic Places. The building is listed for sale.
The city of Richland is moving ahead with its vision to turn George Washington Way and Jadwin Avenue into one-way streets via acquiring necessary rights of way and launching a website to keep the community informed about the project.
Young Americans in the midst of starting their career paths are eager to find work and be successful, but neither their families, educators nor employers are preparing them or providing tools they need.
As federal Medicaid cuts loom, consumer advocates are celebrating Washington’s new bill limiting hospital prices for state and public school employees.
