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. 

The state has opened applications for $2.5 million in assistance following December flooding that damaged homes and property across Washington.

The city of Richland begins an eight-week construction project today to repair part of the Columbia Point Marina’s shoreline retaining wall. A temporary detour will be in place.

Registration is now open for a June pickleball tournament with a $25,000 prize pool hosted by a local pickleball club.

Even as Hanford site workers began transforming a small fraction of the millions of gallons of tank waste into a stable glass form this fall, they’ve also begun efforts to extend the life of tanks to support that long-term effort.

Starting today, those planning to cast their lines for Columbia River salmon and steelhead will need to pay for an additional endorsement along with their fishing license. 

About 137,000 customers will pay more in their monthly electric bills beginning today following recent state approval of PacifiCorp’s latest rate increase request. 

For anyone looking to get a jump on a New Year’s resolution that involves furthering their education, STCU stands ready to provide free assistance.