
Articles by Andrew Kirk

Richland bridal shop finds new ways to dress wedding parties
One new Richland business knew brides would “say yes to the dress” if they could. RoseLily Bridal is doing whatever it takes to allow them their moment, even in a…

Pasco produce store opens amid shutdown, nears first anniversary
As a teenager Veronica Delgado worked in the Pasco Specialty Kitchen with a woman who made her own jams and sold them at the farmers market. After graduating, she worked…

City of Kennewick: Tax dollars keep hammers swinging
Government-funded projects are keeping construction workers busy in Kennewick despite the recession. Multiple commercial and residential projects are underway in every area of the city, and the largest are funded…

City of Pasco: Affordability still key to record growth
Construction is booming in Pasco. It’s because the city is an incredible value for builders, said Rick White, Pasco’s director of community and economic development. Whether residential, commercial or industrial,…

Cherry picked: Growers worry about finding enough workers
Covid-19 could hurt southeast Washington’s cherry crop by limiting the number of fruit pickers allowed in orchards. The fickle crop is healthy, delicious and highly profitable, but a litany of…