If your business is in Benton or Franklin county and has opened/moved/changed names in the last three months, please download this form to be included in this listing.NEW BUSINESSESNew U Women’s Clinic & Aesthetics has opened at 35 S.Louisiana St., Suite A120, Kennewick. The clinic is a one-stop women’s healthclinic....
The Tri-City Americans hockey team hosts its 15thannual Pink Ice Night to draw attention to breast cancer and raise money forthe Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation.The program begins at 7:05 p.m. Feb. 28 at ToyotaCenter in Kennewick. Discounted tickets are available for $12 through thefoundation, 509-737-3413.The rink will be painted pink....
McClatchy Co., the longtime parent of the Tri-City Herald and three other Washington dailies, has filed for bankruptcy. McClatchy and its 53 subsidiaries filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. District for Southern New York on Feb. 13. Chapter 11 allows companies to restructure or eliminate debt as they reorganize and continue to operate. The...
The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce honored a prominent broadcaster and a newly retired executive from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory with its prestigious Athena Awards. Tracci Dial and Peggy Vasquez were honored during the annual Athena Luncheon, the highlight of the Women in Business conference. The event was held Jan....
The Tri-Cities' favorite homegrown barbecue joint is moving out of the Richland spot where it all started. Porter’s Real Barbecue announced on Facebook it will move the Richland restaurant to a new strip mall at 1080 George Washington Way, near Homewood Suites by Hilton. The original Porter’s at The Parkway will close by the end of May. The move doesn’t affect Porter’s Kennewick or Pasco locations. Porter’s...
An Atlanta-based organization that offers a faith-based approach to health insurance has been banned from operating in Washington because it does not meet the legal definition of a “health share ministry.”
Wave Division Capital to buy company’s Washington operations for $1.4 billionFrontier Communications customers may submit comments tostate regulators on the proposed sale of the company.The company announced in May 2019 that it has entered intoa definitive agreement to sell its operations and all associated assets inWashington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana...
Pasco and Richland are beginning the new decade with newmayors, while Kennewick opted to retain its veteran.The three city councils each voted for a new mayor andmayor pro tem at their first meetings in January. The three cities have a council-manager form ofgovernment. The councils elect mayors to serve two-year...
Brian McDermottColumbia Industries has added another business to itsportfolio of profit-making enterprises to support its missionto serve hundreds of Tri-Citians with disabilities. The Kennewick nonprofit announced it purchased HarmonExpress, a Lewiston, Idaho-based FedEx Ground independent provider. The dealclosed on Nov. 10. Terms were not disclosed. Harmon Express is now rebranded as CIExpress Inc. and services delivery routes in Pullman, Moscow, Idaho,...
Carl AdrianThe Tri-City Development Council is expected toname a chief executive officer to succeed its longtime leader CarlAdrian by the end of January. The TRIDEC search committee interviewedfive candidates and narrowed the field to two finalists by earlyJanuary. It was expected to make a finaldecision on Jan. 9, after the deadline for this edition ofthe Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business. The online version of thisstory will be updated...