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Home » Authors » Laura Kostad

Articles by Laura Kostad

Rooftops of houses under construction.
City of West Richland

Setting the stage for massive residential development

October 13, 2025
Laura Kostad

Development is happening in all corners of the city.


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A yellow shrimp.
Shrimpin Ain’t EZ

Tri-Cities store expands as aquarium trend takes off

September 11, 2025
Laura Kostad

Shrimpin’ might not be easy in a Tri-Cities climate, but the opening and expansion of an aquarium shop aims to make it so.


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Unique Sip & Co. containers which resemble transparent soda cans.

New Pasco coffee shop serves up fresh-brewed blends in unique way

August 14, 2025
Laura Kostad

While every coffee shop brings its own twist to flavors, a new spot in Pasco is reimagining not only what’s in the cup but the cup itself.


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Two men standing in a tree nursery.

This Pasco nursery grows a forest amid the farmland

July 14, 2025
Laura Kostad

These Pasco hay farmers diversified their farm 20 years and now grow thousands of ornamental trees for landscapers, contractors, nurseries and retail customers.


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Wheelhouse-potrait-water

Unique building over Pasco inlet reopens as event center

Open house, ribbon cutting set for 3-6 p.m. June 19
June 12, 2025
Laura Kostad

After an extensive remodeling, these business partners have reopened a unique building jutting out over an inlet in the Columbia River as the Wheelhouse Event Center.


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Large wheat field
Waves of grain

Wheat growers poised to deliver a solid crop despite turmoil

June 12, 2025
Laura Kostad

Washington’s wheat production in 2025 is expected to benefit from increased acreage and favorable growing conditions, though market factors and export dynamics continue to be unpredictable.


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3 men standing around wood beams.

Kennewick landscaping company’s legacy continues under new ownership

May 15, 2025
Laura Kostad

Heritage Landscaping of Kennewick is under new ownership, but the new faces at the helm aren’t unfamiliar.


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JoJos-Freeze-Dried-Goodies-portrait
New Pasco storefront

From White House gift shop to astronaut souvenirs – plus so many pickles – this Pasco business serves up the goodies

April 14, 2025
Laura Kostad

Tri-Citians can get their fill of treats from JoJo’s Freeze Dried Goodies closer to home with the recent opening of its new storefront in Pasco, where they can choose from the wide variety of freeze-dried candies, gummies, cookie dough, ice cream sandwiches and bars, pickle chips, jalapeños, corn, as well as fun dips and gourmet peanut butter with cookie chunks intended to be eaten by the spoonful.


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Javis-Chicken--Churros-2
From wok to guac

Pasco’s oldest restaurant is back online with south of border favorites

March 13, 2025
Laura Kostad

The building once home to Pasco’s longest continuously operating restaurant is now serving up cuisine from another continent.


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PTownCalls1
It’s all in the call

Teen entrepreneur from Pasco crafts calls for duck hunters

February 13, 2025
Laura Kostad

A Pasco high schooler operates P-Town Calls, which sells handmade wood and acrylic duck calls, as well as hats, beanies, sweatshirts and T-shirts in assorted colors repping the P-Town logo.


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