
Articles by Robin Wojtanik

Employee-owned firm creates blueprint for sustained success
From small updates to large-scale projects, commercial or residential, Meier Architecture – Engineering has designed a wide range of structures across the Tri-Cities and beyond. In business since 1982, and…

Ethos’ evolution includes return to Queensgate area later this year
Ethos Bakery & Café wants the community to know it has not closed, even though its shop on Richland’s Keene Road is empty. Ethos temporarily consolidated operations into its Richland…

New program accepts students to college without applying, taking tests
A new program could help more local students get accepted to multiple Washington state universities – without them ever applying. The Guaranteed Admissions Program, or GAP, is now available to…

Memorial designer becomes fourth generation to serve grieving families
Sixty-five years after her great-grandfather developed Einan’s Funeral Home, Rory Hollick is now the fourth generation to work there – and you might say she designed her own niche position.…

Restaurant returns to its river roots after fire
Nine months after a fire forced Foodies from its downtown Kennewick space, the restaurant has been reborn in a new riverfront location where it can seat twice as many people. …

Kennewick business designs custom clothes for canines
An online business based in the Tri-Cities ships all over the country to provide custom creations for people who want to dress up their dogs. Kori Pollington of Kennewick put…

Couple’s love of cars drives their detailing service
White Glove Detailing is a Kennewick business focused on cars, trucks, boats and RVs and is run by a couple of proud car fanatics. Dawn Caldwell-Carter and Rickie Carter are…

Port of Benton: Port embraces Hanford history, tourism and infrastructure during pandemic
The Port of Benton has been busy investing in promoting economic development in Richland, Prosser, Benton City and Benton County. The Richland-based port, has been welcoming new businesses, supporting workforce…