Strong, healthy companies bring economic stability and growth to communities. That was the message Tom Nault, president and chief operating officer of Summit Imaging, Inc., delivered during an October TRIDEC luncheon.[blockquote quote="“A successful company balances on four points: employees, shareholders, suppliers and customers." align="right" max_width="300px" source="Tom Nault, president and chief...
Gesa Credit Union, based in Richland, entered the Spokane market with its recent merger with Northland Credit Union. Following a special election conduction in May by the members of Northland Credit Union in Spokane, Northland legally merged with Gesa Aug. 1.[blockquote quote="“In this time of increased regulatory burdens in an...
James Malott won the grand prize of a 2015 Toyota Camry LE at the 2015 Rotary Mid-Columbia Duck Race Dec. 10. This is the 11th year that Toyota of Tri-Cities has donated the new car grand prize to the Rotary Mid-Columbia Duck Race. This year, 37,660 tickets were sold and...
[blockquote quote="The AARP has a free Fraud Watch Network, aarp.org/fraudwatchnetwork; or call toll free, 877-908-3360. You do not have to be a member of AARP to use it or to sign up for the Watchdog Alerts." align="right" max_width="300px"]Computers, smart phones, email, free Wi-Fi and social media sites make keeping in...
BENTON COUNTYStonecrest Builders, 1303 S. Coulee Vista Dr., $50,700 for construction of a shop.U.S. Department of Energy, Haul Road, Route 3, Hanford Reservation, $15,000 to modify a tower. Contractor: Glotel, Inc.US Cellular, 176194 W. 429 P.R. NW, $15,000 for a microwave dish. Contractor: Glotel, Inc.KENNEWICKKennewick Quinault, 8125 W. Quinault, $22,800...
The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce distributed $30,000 in grants to local small businesses through its 2015 Small Business Incentive Program. The awards were announced at the Chamber’s BIZCON Network Tri-Cities Luncheon.More than 400 people attended the luncheon and the event, which was held at TRAC in Pasco on Oct....
BANKRUPTCIESBankruptcies 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 is...
The new U-Pull-It Auto Parts will be complete in February at 802 S. Oregon Ave. in Pasco at the corner of Oregon Avenue and A Street.The automotive parts and accessories store consists of two Nucor pre-engineered steel buildings, which were supplied and erected by general contractor CRF Metal Works.Each building...
Fair gives to 2nd HarvestThe Benton Franklin Fair donated $2,484 to 2nd Harvest Tri-Cities to help fight hunger and feed hope in the community. The fair donated $2 for each adult admission ticket sold on opening day before 2 p.m. An additional $412 was raised during the People’s Choice vote...
