BENTON COUNTYNew ApplicationsWashington Retail Partners LLC, 4212 W. Clearwater Ave., Suite A, Kennewick, has applied for a marijuana retailer/medical marijuana license. ApprovedSunnyside Northwest, 41305 N. Griffin Road, Grandview, has been approved for a change of corporate officer maraijuana producer tier 3 license.Dennis Farm, 89301 N. 134 PRNW, Suite A, Prosser, has...
Gubernatorial debate to be held at CBC Hear what the state’s gubernatorial candidates have to say during an October debate in Pasco.Incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee will face Republican challenger Bill Bryant at 8 p.m. Oct. 19 at Columbia Basin College.It will be one of two public gubernatorial debates organized by...
Shaw joins national health study section Wendy ShawWendy Shaw of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory was invited to join the Skeletal Biology Development and Disease Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health.Shaw is a leader in answering questions about the formation of biominerals, such as enamel and bone. Hansen...
A Richland-based safety and radiation protection firm announced a name change this month.Dade Moeller held an outdoor celebration Sept. 7 to commemorate the company’s name change to Dade Moeller, an NV5 Company.Company officials also unveiled a new sign on the building’s east wall at 1835 Terminal Drive in Richland.Dave McCormack,...
Campbell & Co. is expanding its growing fabrication operation with a move into the former Bekins Northwest facility on Irving Street in Pasco.The expansion comes on the heels of a major remodel of the corporate headquarters across the street.Improvements included adding a residential sales office, increasing the size of the...
Pasco Machine completed an 11,000-square-foot machine shop in July.This is a secondary shop to the company’s existing location at 518 W. Columbia Drive in Pasco.The $1.2 million project at 218 S. Fifth St. in Pasco is used for irrigation pump renovation and a machine shop. It will support local farms...
Kennewick’s new Desert Hills Middle School opened in August.The 110,400-square-foot school at 1701 S. Clodfelter Road features an exterior finish comprised of composite metal panels and concrete masonry veneer, sheet metal and thermoplastic polyolefin roof.Interior space includes classrooms, two gymnasiums, a wrestling gym, library, weight room, locker rooms, administrative area, kitchen,...
Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s plan to add four floors to the River Pavilion Tower is nearing completion.It will raise the height of the tower at 888 Swift Blvd. in Richland from six stories to 10.The $59 million project is expected to meet the needs of the community with more patient...
A new study co-led by researchers at Washington State University aims to understand why significantly more women study engineering in some predominantly Muslim countries than in the United States.The study seeks to identify what motivates women to pursue engineering in Jordan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, where participation rates by...
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...
