By the end of April, the new Dupus Boomers will open at 502 Swift Blvd., at the corner of George Washington Way and Swift Avenue.Greg Markel, owner of Washington Securities and Markel Properties, his wife, Carla, and son, Shane Markel, have been renovating the 500 block of Swift Boulevard between...
Vicki Monteagudo’s new Century 21 building is now complete at 89 Gage Blvd. in Richland. The new office will open April 18.Construction on the new two-story, 8,800-sq.-ft. building began last fall and Fowler Construction was the general contractor on the project.The building was designed by Josh Hissong, Armando Hurtado and...
Spring in the Tri-Cities is when commercial construction really starts rolling, and this year is no exception — especially at the Queensgate commercial area in Richland.In March, the City of Richland issued building permits building permits on three new commercial projects at the popular, fast-growing commercial center in south Richland.A...
As part of its, 2016-2030 Capital Improvement Plan, the City of Richland is embarking on an ambitious redevelopment plan that combine and replace City Hall and two other aging city buildings, the city’s George Washington Way fire station, and create new waterfront, retail and commercial development opportunities in the heart...
Thrivent Community Sageland worked with a dozen local churches to start construction on a new Habitat for Humanity home through the Thrivent Builds program.Through the partnership, called ‘Apostles Build,” hundreds of volunteers from the churches and Thrivent Community Sageland had a wall-raising celebration in March on the new home, which...
The Empey family’s Sheffield Cider business began as a hobby in the 1960s. But early in this century it sprouted into a full-fledged business growing from a production of 2,000 bottles a year to nearly 50,000 in 2015.[blockquote quote="The cider apples are hard to find, a lot of the trees...
Désirée Johnson, of Kennewick, was an early bloomer when it came to competing in the equestrian arena.She started riding when she was 6, and within a year was in the show arena. When she was 18, she was selected to be part of the U.S. team that competed at the...
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 COUNTYDescription: 2,138-sq.-ft., single-family home, 12315 Willow Creek Dr., Pasco. Price: $364,000. Buyer: Howard L. and Toni W. Day. Seller: Hammerstrom Construction, Inc.Description: 4,648-aq.-ft., single-family home, 5014 Tamarisk Dr., Pasco. Price: $358,000. Buyer: Stuart and Amy Burke. Seller: AJ and Shirley Wade.Description: 2.6-acres of residential property, 170 Northview Dr., Othello....
BENTON COUNTYAT & T Towers, 1701 S. Washington St., $15,000 for commercial remodeling. Contractor: General Dynamics Info.SPI LLC, 46415 E. Badger Road, $48,000 for fencing, brick/retaining wall. Contractor: Frontier Fence. FRANKLIN COUNTYUSCOC of Richland, 3903 Sheffield Road and 3109 Fir Road, $15,000 for antennas. Contractor: Pilgrim Communications.Desert Winds Wireless, 3109 Fir...
