West Richland’s library will be closed Dec. 11-12 to move into a temporary home through spring 2019 while the building receives more than $306,000 in improvements.The temporary branch will operate out of the city of West Richland’s former public works building, behind the library at 3803 W. Van Giesen St....
Two Kennewick companies are among the finalists for the Association of Washington Business’ third annual Evening of Excellence awards.Carbitex LLC of Kennewick is a finalist for the Connect Award, which recognizes a business whose products and/or services have positively affected the way in which Washington employers and communities are connected...
Barbara Johnson,General manager atSimon Property Group – Columbia Center mallBrief background of your business:Columbia Center is the largest regional shopping center in Eastern Washington and Oregon, with more than 125 stores and restaurants. Columbia Center was built in the Tri-Cities in 1969 and will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...
The top 1 percent of earners take home 19.7 percent of all the income in Washington.That top 1 percent also make 24.2 times more than the bottom 99 percent in the state.That’s according to a recent Economic Policy Institute report on income inequality.The institute, a nonpartisan Washington, D.C.-based think tank, reports that income...
Legends Casino Hotel is swinging wide its doors to welcome back comedy and concerts after a six-year hiatus at its new event center.With the completion of the 1,720-seat event center in Toppenish earlier this year, the Legends marketing and events team spent 2018 outfitting the new facility with sound systems,...
Plans for Red Mountain wine processing facility underwayAquilini Winery has submitted preliminary plans to build a 170,000-square-foot wine processing facility in Benton County.The proposed plant would be south of Antinori Road and Highway 224 on Red Mountain, between West Richland and Benton City.The company submitted preliminary plans to the Benton...
HONORS & AWARDSJames and Angie Sessions of Pasco received the 2018 Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s Angels in Adoption award. The couple was inspired to become foster parents after learning about the foster care system at a local church camp for children in state custody. They became foster parents for four...
If your business is in Benton or Franklin county and has open/moved/change names in the last three months, please download this form to be included in this listing.NEW BUSINESSESGCAM Plasma has opened at 3521 W. Court St., Suite C in Pasco. The business is a plasma donation center. Donors are...
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...
Top property values listed start at $500,000 and have been rounded to the nearest hundred figure. Property values are public record and can be found by visiting the county assessor's office.BENTON COUNTY3321 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick, 29,288-square-foot, commercial building on 0.63 acres. Price: $3,400,000. Buyer: Elizabeth Brown & Theodore Gitner....
