Meier Architecture Engineering has moved into its new offices at 12 W. Kennewick Ave. in Historic Downtown Kennewick.Meier Architecture Engineering purchased the 16,000-sq.-ft. building from Kennewick Irrigation District and the parking lot across the street from the building in 2015 for $915,000, then invested a significant amount in remodeling and...
Construction on the new 22,200-sq.-ft. HomeGoods store has started. The new building at Columbia Center will be adjacent to Old Country Buffet.HomeGoods is a low-price home fashion store owned by TJX, which also owns the T.J. Maxx and Marshalls brands of low-price retailers.Moorefield Construction of Santa Ana, Calif. if the...
As part of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s plan to modernize its campus, it start construction on a new 20,000-sq.-ft. collaboration center this year.PNNL went out to bid on the project in late January and will name the general contractor in mid-April.Greg Koller, PNNL’s manager of external communications, said they also...
Northwest Endovascular Surgery has moved to its new office at 1341 Spaulding Ave., Richland, from its previous location at 925 Stevens Dr., Richland.The new single-story, 7,800-sq.-ft. building is designed to incorporate natural light. And the interior is warm and comfortable, due to the use of glass, skylights and natural colors...
After nearly two years of fundraising, the Friends of Badger Mountain reached its $1.5 million goal and in February Benton County signed off on a deal to buy nearly 200 acres for the Candy Mountain Preserve.The move will create a second ridge preserve on Candy Mountain and allow for a...
Alzheimer’s Dementia Conference The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting the Tri-Cities Alzheimer’s & Dementia Conference from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mar. 31 at the Bethel Church, 600 Shockley Road in Richland.The event will feature several workshops, including Seeking a Diagnosis, Local Resources and Support, and Legal and Financial Planning.The cost...
Whether your farm is limited to an acre or so, or several hundred, plan to attend the fifth annual Women in Agriculture Conference Mar. 19 and learn the power of communication.This year’s conference will be held simultaneously in 31 cities across five states.“That’s the magic of telecommunications,” said Margaret Viebrock,...
Fuse SPC, a co-working community in Richland, is offering a series of start-up education and mentorship events to help entrepreneurs transform their ideas into businesses.Launch University, a four-week ‘boot camp’ begins Mar. 31 at Fuse. The boot camp will be 7 – 9 p.m. every Thursday night from Mar. 31...
The Williams family has been watching out for wellbeing of Tri-Citians for 45 years.In 1971, John R. “Jack” Williams founded Insurance and Financial Consultants, Inc., selling life insurance, annuities, investment products, health insurance and employee benefit packages.He’d already been an insurance agent for several years, working for State Farm Insurance.“But...
If your rented home or apartment is destroyed by fire, or all of your possessions are stolen by thieves, will be relieved that you are protected by Renters Insurance or left with few good options because you didn’t purchase it?In Washington state, about 47 percent of all residents rent a...
