Hospital HR departments are pulling out all the stops to attract and retain workers, from large scale hiring events and maintaining multiple pipelines with training and educational programs to internal advancement opportunities for staff and using AI.

In the months since the opening on Feb. 1, patients from across region have steadily been finding their way to the new hospital for the care it was built to provide.

“The old idea of putting as many people in a space as possible is gone.”

Tri-City electric bills may be about to get more expensive.

A former employee of Selah-based juice maker Tree Top is suing the company for allegedly failing to compensate him for overtime and work he was required to do off-the-clock and is hoping other former and current company workers will join him.

The owner of two Tri-City gambling rooms has filed for bankruptcy, with financial records indicating years of declining revenue and climbing debts. The Kennewick and Pasco casinos remain open for business.

A beloved north Richland coffee shop announced its return after previously being acquired by a Pasco-based coffee roaster at the end of 2024.

A Tri-Cities businessman and property owner has added to his inventory of property in the Richland Wye area. 

More than 200 workers at a Richland nuclear fuel manufacturing facility have voted to unionize. 

From an afternoon with a bottle and charcuterie board to guided tours of its cellar and operations, the winery L’Ecole No. 41 is making a play to draw in the next generation of wine enthusiasts with a new slate of experiences.