Young Professional 2018: Ann-Erica Whitemarsh

Pamela Montgomery,Founder and CEO of Chukar CherriesNumber of employees you oversee: Chukar employs more than 50 team members total, but I work directly with three individuals on marketing and branding and with two company executives on business planning and growth strategy. Brief background of your business and its origins: In the mid-80s our...

Port of Pasco to receive $7.1 million federal grantThe Port of Pasco will receive a $7.1 million federal grant to improve roads and storm water infrastructure at the Big Pasco Industrial Center after last winter’s snowmelt damage.The grant was announced Oct. 9 by the U.S. Department of Commerce.The money will be...

HONORS & AWARDSSkip and Shannon Novakovich, owners of Esprit Graphic Communications with offices in Kennewick and Enterprise, Oregon, were honored at the 2018 Pacific Printing Industries PrintRocks Award celebrating excellence in print. Esprit received a “best of” category award for a full color and gold foiled poster produced for St....

If your business is in Benton or Franklin county and has open/moved/change names in the last three months, please download this form to be included in this listing.NEW BUSINESSESBalance Life Spa & Aesthetics has opened at 7401 W. Grandridge Blvd., Suite 202 in Kennewick. The business offers weight loss solutions,...

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 COUNTY3501 S. Ledbetter St., Kennewick, 2,673-square-foot, residential home. Price: $595,000. Buyer: Brent and Colleen Smith. Seller: Scott and Caroline...

BENTON COUNTYSpring Creek Orchard, Kelly Road, $15,000 for an antenna/tower. Contractor: General Dynamics Information Telecommunications.Olsen Brothers Ranch, 45304 N. District Line Road, $544,200 for new commercial construction. Contractor: Koreski General Construction.Scott Lamb, 225704 Donelson Road, $233,400 for new commercial construction. Contractor: owner.Arthur Den Hoed, 62501 N. Missimer Road, $24,500 for...

KENNEWICK Spokane Security Systems, 1420 N. Pines Road, Spokane.Bi-State Siding & Window, 1310 N. Road 36, Pasco.SYSCO Food Service of Seattle, 22820 54th Ave. S., Kent.Puget Sound Services, 244 Sydney Ave. N., North Bend.Hardesty & Associates, 500 E. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach, California.Inca Mexican Restaurant, 2301 N. Edison St., Suite 248.Seattle...

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.Tri-Cities Builders, unpaid Department of Revenue...