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Kristina Lord

Kristina Lord

Kristina Lord has more than 20 years of journalism experience and has been editor of the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business and Senior Times since July 2016. She spent more than 17 years at the Tri-City Herald and also worked at weekly newspapers in Prosser, Grandview and Yelm. She was a longtime member of the Society of Professional Journalists’ William O. Douglas chapter and is a board member of Warrior Sisterhood, a Tri-Cities Cancer Center support group. She and her husband have two daughters and they live in West Richland.

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New hire

Tri-City native joins Guns N’ Roses as new drummer

March 20, 2025
Kristina Lord

The ’80s rock band known for hits “Welcome to the Jungle” and “Sweet Child O’ Mine” has hired one of the Tri-Cities’ own as its new drummer.


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The future appears to be in good hands with these Young Professionals

May 16, 2024
Kristina Lord

This year marks our 17th annual Young Professionals contest, and we’re pleased to introduce you to the 10 winners who are excelling in their careers and working to better our community.


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Ugliest House

This ‘hot mess’ house in West Richland makes HGTV debut

April 30, 2024
Kristina Lord

A West Richland home made an appearance on HGTV's “Ugliest House in America” after being nominated by its owners as the ugliest home around.


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Richland Knights raise most nationwide to help Ukrainian refugees

March 4, 2024
Kristina Lord

The Richland Knight of Columbus raised the most money of any Knights group in the country – more than $100,000 — to aid Ukrainian refugees.


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Rendering of KHA Bubble on Gum housing

$22.7M affordable housing project is Kennewick’s answer to rising rents

Development is planned at the corner of Gum Street and 13th Avenue
February 14, 2024
Kristina Lord

Construction on a $22.7 million affordable housing complex with an unusual name begins later this year in east Kennewick now that a complicated combination of funding sources has been secured.


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Kennewick student champions financial ed bill in Olympia

January 16, 2024
Kristina Lord

A Kennewick senior who founded a nonprofit dedicated to financial literacy was among a handful of high schoolers from across the state who testified on a state bill that would require financial education as a graduation requirement.


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Season of giving

Foundation unlocks opportunities with grants supporting 68 nonprofits

More than $283,500 in funding presented at event
November 30, 2023
Kristina Lord

The 3 Rivers Community Foundation distributed the grants to several nonprofits Nov. 30 during its Celebration of Philanthropy event at the Red Lion Columbia Center in Kennewick. 


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Welcome to our new website

November 27, 2023
Kristina Lord

We are proud to pull back the curtains on this project that’s been several months in the making: our new and improved website. 


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Benton County cemetery seeks help before it runs out of space

November 10, 2023
Kristina Lord

Headstones bearing the Wallace family name stretch out in a long line at the Evergreen Cemetery outside Benton City. They mark the final resting place of Steve Wallace’s parents, grandparents and other relatives.

Wallace, 67, hopes to continue the line but the 2.5-acre cemetery at 7 W. Corral Creek...

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West Richland: Homebuilding slows as commercial construction hums along

October 11, 2023
Kristina Lord

The Tri-Cities’ fourth city reports a robust year of commercial development even as home construction cools.

The city issued 52% fewer building permits for single-family homes through August 2023, compared to the same period last year.

But city officials remain optimistic and so are the developers who have commercial construction...

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