The federal government recently reached a settlement agreement in a discrimination lawsuit with Washington Potato Company and Pasco Processing LLC, which operate a Pasco fruit and vegetable processing facility.The U.S. Justice Department filed the lawsuit against the companies on Nov. 14, 2016, alleging that from at least Nov. 1, 2013,...
A Pasco businessman was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for defrauding the government out of millions of dollars in tax credits.Scott Johnson, 43, of Pasco, was sentenced after having previously pled guilty on Nov. 24, 2015, to conspiracy to defraud the government and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.U.S....
$750,000 facility took two years to build, replaces smaller greenhouseA new $750,000 greenhouse to support the state’s tree fruit industry recently opened in Prosser.Construction of the greenhouse and installation of specialized equipment took more than two years to complete. Money to pay for the greenhouse came through assessments on nurseries...
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...
FRANKLIN COUNTYUndisclosed location, 129.7 acres of agricultural land. Price: $1,100,000. Buyer: Philip and Stephanie Bauman. Seller: Robert and Audrey Howard.11612 Seahawk Court, Pasco, 1 lot of residential land. Price: $569,000. Buyer: Jemima Crosby. Seller: Rogue Builders.11401 Easton Drive, Pasco, 2,955-square-foot, single-family home. Price: $477,000. Buyer: Randy and Mary Hullinger. Seller:...
BENTON COUNTYUSCOC of Richland, 73415 N Crosby Road, $18,000 for an antenna/tower. Contractor: SAC Wireless.USCOC of Richland, Wye Barricade Route 4 S., $17,800 for an antenna/tower. Contractor: SAC Wireless.USCOC of Richland, 165755 S. 812 PR SE, $80,000 for an antenna/tower. Contractor: SAC Wireless.USCOC of Richland, 200 E. Hanford Reservation, $17,800...
KENNEWICK Lenk General Contracting, 2602 S. Ledbetter St.Christine Bauer, 400 W. 21st Place.Gustavo Pires Siri Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, 8 N. Washington St.M&M Remarketing, 121 S. Ely St.Crazy Crab Pot, 131 Vista Way, #A.Castillo’s Distributors, 802 N. Volland St.C&R Pastering, 9021 W. Rio Grande Ave.Wolf Landscaping, 803 S. Olympia St.The Nation...
The state can file lawsuits against people or businesses that do not pay taxes and then get 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.Concrete Unlimited LLC, unpaid Department...
BENTON COUNTYNEW APPLICATIONSCarniceria Los Toreros, 616 Ninth St., Benton City, has applied for a grocery store beer/wine license.White Horse, 101 W. Kennewick Ave., Suite 201, Kennewick, has applied for a beer/wine restaurant license.Hampton Inn Kennewick at Southridge, 3715 Plaza Way, Kennewick, has applied for a direct shipment receiver in Washington...
BENTON COUNTYNEW APPLICATIONSWashington State Cannabis Company, 2415 Robertson Drive, Richland, has applied for a marijuana retailer and medical marijuana license.Green Peaks N.W., 1011 Queensgate Drive, Richland, has applied for a marijuana retailer and medical marijuana license.Gringo Caliente, 1011 Queensgate Drive, Richland, has applied for a marijuana retailer and medical marijuana...
