After 19 years in business in a tight leased space in Kennewick, a performance car service and parts shop is planning to move to a building of its own in the Horn Rapids area of Richland. 

A first-time children’s author whose life story spans from rural El Salvador to Pasco, as well as profound personal loss, has debuted her new bilingual children’s book, “Mango Market Adventure.”

Documents filed under Washington’s environmental review process reveal a list of projects in the works for the Mid-Columbia. 

Following the paid suspension of Executive Director Diahann Howard, the Port of Benton approved a contract presumably to investigate her actions and appointed an interim executive director at its Jan. 14 meeting.

The Port of Benton Commission has placed Executive Director Diahann Howard on paid administrative leave as it conducts an internal review, a decision approved during a Jan. 7 special meeting.

A Kennewick woman has been selling Tupperware for 40 years, and at the age of 71, she doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon.

Benton Franklin Legal Aid honored several attorneys at its annual attorney appreciation luncheon and celebrated some milestones.

A series of break-ins recently rattled the Tri-Cities’ small business community, targeting establishments ranging from restaurants, an entertainment center and a salon. And local police have advice on how businesses can deter would-be criminals.

Local businesses have felt some strain this year with rising costs, changing tariffs and customers pulling back on spending. Overall, the year has been flat for three longtime local businesses as they work to engage customers in the ways they know best. 

A development group with plans for a massive multimillion-dollar athletic complex south of Badger Mountain hopes to break ground next summer.