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Sara Schilling

Sara Schilling

Sara Schilling joined the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business as a reporter in March 2023. The Kennewick native has 15 years of experience as a journalist. The Tri-City Herald hired her in 2004 after she completed a successful internship. She worked there for more than six years before leaving to work for more than two years at the Tacoma News Tribune. She returned to Kennewick and the Herald, where she worked for another six years. She comes to the Journal after spending the past four years working in the communications department at the Kennewick School District. Schilling is an award-winning journalist, earning a national Society of Professional Journalists award for feature writing, among several others. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University.

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A sunset at the rental home called Summit on Red Mountain.

Unique custom-built rental home showcases vineyard views for miles

Called the Summit on Red Mountain, it will be available for rent in May
February 14, 2024
Sara Schilling

A new custom-built home – called the Summit on Red Mountain – will be available starting in May for short-term stays and events.


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Tri-Cities Intermodal - first lift

Freight moving at intermodal ramp in Wallula

February 14, 2024
Sara Schilling

A long-planned intermodal ramp in Wallula has opened and is moving containers.


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This homegrown doctor is helping meet a national need

February 14, 2024
Sara Schilling

With a mounting doctor shortage across the country, state and locally, this local doctor did most of her medical training in the region and then chose to stay in the Tri-Cities area to practice medicine.


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Company with Tri-Cities ties to power space, maritime missions

February 14, 2024
Sara Schilling

Zeno Power has secured a radioactive isotope that will be used as fuel in its radioisotope power systems, or RPSs.


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95-year-old painter dazzles with her art

February 5, 2024
Sara Schilling

Rosemary Merckx, 95, has a studio in her apartment where she paints what inspires her. She’d taken a break from art for a while, but then during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, she had a renaissance of sorts.


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Federal government sues Hanford contractor for fraud

January 25, 2024
Sara Schilling

The company’s “knowing and fraudulent conduct resulted in the loss of many millions of dollars to the United States, while jeopardizing the safety of Hanford site workers, the public, and the environment by failing to effectively use public dollars to perform critical fire protection work,” prosecutors said.


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Boutique indoor cycling studio opens in Kennewick

Music, candlelight transform gym into "dance party on a bike"
January 12, 2024
Sara Schilling

StarCycle is a boutique indoor cycling studio. Classes are led by an instructor, set to music and conducted in candlelight.


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Five-story mixed-use building planned at Vista Field

January 12, 2024
Sara Schilling

Vatik Dulo of the Camas, Washington-based Akula Group and investor Ryan Foster are negotiating to buy a 13,077-square-foot parcel in the former airport that's now envisioned as a vibrant, walkable mixed-use development. A purchase and sale agreement is expected to come before the Port of Kennewick commission soon.



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Child care provider plans to open string of new centers this year

Two to open in February and a third later in the year
January 12, 2024
Sara Schilling

Kylee Sullivan owns and operates multiple child care locations serving more than 1,000 kids in the Tri-Cities – and she's not showing any signs of slowing down.


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Cascade Building

Cascade Building in downtown Kennewick has new owners

January 12, 2024
Sara Schilling

"There are so many neat things going on here, and we're excited to be part of that growth," said Kagen Cox, who bought the building for $650,000 in November with Kellen Adcock.


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