Airport officials expected more but winter weather, pilot shortage took tollThe Tri-Cities Airport saw a modest growth of 723 additional passengers last year despite facing the challenges of a harsh winter and the loss of more than 35,000 available seats, the result of a reduction in available flights.That’s fewer than...
Organizations form NW IMPACT to advance research in materials scienceA closer collaboration between the top scientific brains at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the University of Washington could fuel future discoveries.PNNL and UW’s new partnership aims to power advancements in materials that transform energy, telecommunications, medicine, information technology and other...
Fire destroys Pasco onion shedFire officials are working to determine the cause of a fire at a Pasco onion shed that burned to the ground Feb. 2.Damage was significant, with estimated losses of $3 million, according to the Pasco Fire Department.Twenty-eight firefighters from the Pasco Fire Department, Richland Fire Department, Franklin...
HONORS & AWARDSThe Tri-City Association of Realtors has announced the winners of its 2017 annual awards: Realtor of the Year, Gayle Stack, owner of Everstar Realty; Sunrise Award (for contributions to a better tomorrow for the community), Cathryn Tames, executive director of the Children’s Developmental Center; Realtor Community Service Award,Jed...
NEW BUSINESSESIDK Restaurant has opened at 335 W. Columbia Drive in Kennewick. The restaurant offers breakfast favorites, burgers, steaks and other dinner specials. Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Contact: 509-579-0588, Facebook.Jade’s British...
Bankruptcies are filed under the following chapter headings:Chapter 7 — Straight Bankruptcy: debtor gives up non-exempt property and debt is charged.Chapter 11 — Allows companies and individuals to restructure debts to repay them.Chapter 12 — Allows family farmers to restructure finances to avoid liquidation for foreclosure. Chapter 13 — Plan...
Top property values listed start at $500,000 and have been rounded to the nearest hundred figure. Property values are public record and can be found by visiting the county assessor's office.BENTON COUNTY 1348 White Bluffs St., Richland, 2,521-square-foot, single-family home. Price: $629,000. Buyer: Dustin & Jennifer Gillespie. Seller: Anthony & Crystal...
BENTON COUNTYLamb Weston, 187107 S. Watts Road, $83,500 for new commercial construction. Contractor: Hendon Construction Co.James Hutchinson, 4771 W. Lattin Road, $705,900 for new commercial construction. Contractor: RD Construction.FRANKLIN COUNTYDouglas Fruit, 110 Taylor Flats Road, $3,206,600 for commercial construction. Contractor: Double Cold.T-Mobile, 202 Pepiot Road, $20,000 for an antenna/tower. Contractor:...
Pasco and Richland business licenses were not available at press time.KENNEWICK Schwan’s Home Service, 7807 44th Ave. W., Mukilteo.Interior Form Tops, 1420 Meridian E., Suite 5, Milton.Evan Van Tine, 2417 W. Kennewick Ave.Frontier Electric of Washington, 7217 NE 99th St., Vancouver.Apollo, Inc, 1133 W. Columbia Drive.Alan J. Tindell, Attorney at Law,...
The state can file lawsuits against people or businesses that do not pay taxes, resulting in a judgment against property that person or business owns. Judgments are filed in Benton and Franklin Superior Court. The following is from the Franklin County Superior Court Clerk’s Office.Southern Belles Espresso, unpaid Department of...
