Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has awarded Fowler General Construction Inc. of Richland and TVA Architects Inc. of Portland a $9.8 million contract to design, build and furnish its new 24,000-sq.-ft. Collaboration Center in north Richland.The new facility will be at the intersection of Horn Rapids Road and Innovation Boulevard on...
Construction was complete in April on Fieldstone Grandridge—Independent and Assisted Living at 7255 W. Grandridge Blvd. in Kennewick.The three-story, 77,000-sq.-ft. building has 90 apartments and features a full-service spa and salon, theater, yoga and fitness studio, billiards, library and computer lab, art studio, Wii bowling lanes, outdoor patio, putting green,...
Lamb Weston is investing $30 million to expand its Boardman, Ore. facility to add additional processing capacity for making its formed potato products, like hash brown patties and potato puffs.The addition of the new line will add about 50 jobs to the company’s existing facility.The company is seeing an increase...
Steady growth in the Tri-Cities real estate market is allowing Windermere Group One to open a Kennewick office in the Southridge area.The new office at 3617 Plaza Way Ste. A in Kennewick is taking the space that was formerly occupied by Smasne Cellars.Dee Boyle, Windermere Group One’s marketing director, said...
For a couple of hours each day, Christine Nichols stands outside of Lowe’s, telling anyone who will listen her story and asking them to sign the petition she is holding.Nichols, of Richland, is with GROW, or Grandparents’ Rights of Washington State, a group that trying to gather 250,000 signatures to...
If your kitchen and bathroom cabinets are looking shabby, don’t tear them out — give them a face-lift.As long as the cabinet box and any drawers are in good shape and kitchen layout allows for good workflow, those cabinets are good candidates for a coat of paint, some new doors,...
Some look at old wine barrels and simply see planters. Benton City woodworker Shawn Harmon sees plethora possibilities in the wine-stained slabs, including fire pits, coolers, tables and chairs, dog beds, smokers and benches.“If I can think of something I usually find a way to make it work,” he said.For...
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...
FRANKLIN COUNTYDescription: 3,054-sq.-ft. single-family home on 4.35 acres, 5360 Columbia River Road, Pasco. Price: $470,000. Buyer: Scott J. and Barbara A. Denney. Seller: Kelli Zaro.Description: 3,243-sq.-ft. single-family home, 11744 Seahawk Ct., Pasco. Price: $562,000. Buyer: Brian M. and Susan R. Adami. Seller: Hammerstrom Construction, Inc.Description: 1.16 acres of undeveloped land,...
BENTON COUNTYCity of Benton City, 1499 12th St., $15,000 for telecommunication equipment. Contractor: General Dynamics, Inc.KENNEWICKKennewick Center, 1360 N. Louisiana St., $20,000 for tenant improvements and $8,000 for a sign. Contractors: RM Construction & Interior Design and Quality Signs.Fountain Hills, 1318 N. Montana, $7,400 for a sign. Contractor: Yesco LLC.Wyo-Wash...
