More than a decade after a Hanford-focused trade school closed, Atomic Technical Institute is helping to fill a gap in training for environmental and nuclear safety jobs, creating a new pathway for workers to enter and advance in a field critical to the region’s workforce.

The price tag for Columbia Basin College’s future arts building has increased $8 million.

Only months after Heritage University’s president said he wanted his institution to play a bigger role in the Tri-Cities, a new deal between the university and the city of Kennewick appears to be the first step toward that goal.

Another company is showing interest in the Port of Pasco’s fast-filling Reimann Industrial Center.

Pasco already has a key advantage for developing an industrial park centered on reusing manufacturers’ waste byproducts, according to consultants who studied the concept.

The Pasco location of the Tri-Cities’ first state-licensed cannabis retailer is moving to a more visible spot.

The volume of trains and trucks coming and going from the Tri-Cities is about to see a sharp spike.

A nuclear fuel manufacturing facility north of Richland is continuing its march to be on the front line of providing advanced fuels and technologies to the burgeoning U.S. nuclear energy industry. 

Another round of leadership changes are happening at Washington state’s largest wine producer. 

The federal government has selected the site for a long-planned VA outpatient clinic and filed plans for a 124,000- to 130,000-square-foot facility that would be staffed by nearly 50 doctors and dentists and employ as many as 250 people.