A building on the state Capitol Campus in Olympia and named for a longtime public servant from Sunnyside has earned a platinum certification from Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).

Q&A with Kyle Lepper, principal architect, LPR Architecture.

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.

Thousands of Tri-City veterans may soon have a $48.2 million VA outpatient clinic closer to home. 

Pasco’s new aquatics center opens next spring and city officials are looking for someone to build a brand for it that will bring in the crowds. 

Both schools were paid for with a $195.5 million bond approved by voters in February 2023. 

The health care 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.