A Walla Walla construction company has merged with Kennewick-based Chervenell Construction.The owners of Opp & Seibold General Construction and Chervenell announced the deal last month. The merger will give Chervenell a long-term and consistent presence in the Walla Walla Valley, according to a news release.Financial details about the merger weren’t disclosed.Opp...
Ballots for the Nov. 7 general election will be mailed to voters Oct. 17 in Franklin County and Oct. 20 in Benton County.The ballots include several contested races for city council seats.The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce sent questionnaires to all candidates running for council positions in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland...
Hanford’s LIGO team shares in Nobel Prize victoryThe 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics felt like a hometown victory to the Tri-Cities’ scientific community.The prize went to three physicists “for decisive contributions” in the development of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory at Hanford and in Louisiana.Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and...
