The top leadership of Washington state’s largest wine producer is being tweaked roughly a month after it was bought by a longtime lower Yakima Valley farm family. 

A plan to embed a high-voltage cable 10 to 15 feet beneath the Columbia River to better transfer the renewable energy generated east of the Cascades to the west side is now open to public comment. 

A Kennewick restaurant where a vegan, someone with a peanut allergy or following the keto diet could easily order from the same menu has shut down. 

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Tri-Citian of the Year Award. Nominees must exemplify the highest standards of community service and leadership. 

Kennewick School District’s $45.5 million modernization of Tri-Tech Skills Center is on schedule for completion in July 2026, setting it up to expand popular training programs and add new career pathways. 

A Tri-Cities nonprofit serving survivors of sex trafficking is making upgrades to its new outreach center in Kennewick after receiving a $15,000 grant.

Federal tax officials have set medical and military moving mileage rates slightly lower while charitable mileage rates remain unchanged for 2026. 

The latest expansion of Hanford’s engineered landfill and work on the high-level waste portion of the Waste Treatment Plant are among some of the latest projects to move forward at the Hanford site. 

The city of Richland is looking for applicants to fill a vacancy on its city council after voters elected a candidate who died about two months before the general election. 

After 11 years in business, a Richland restaurant specializing in smoothies, salads, wraps, sandwiches and more has closed.