A vacancy at the helm of one of the state’s largest agencies is filled, for now, after Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed Sarah Clifthorne as interim director of the Department of Commerce.
A three-bill package that will pay for the cleanup at the Hanford site and research activity at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is headed to President Donald Trump’s desk.
Before this Pasco restaurant ever had a name on the door, it already had a history built on trust, loyalty and a bar owner’s belief in an experienced chef wanting to make the space his own.
The city of Richland begins an eight-week construction project today to repair part of the Columbia Point Marina’s shoreline retaining wall. A temporary detour will be in place.
When this Washington State University Tri-Cities student looks back on his 21-year career in the U.S. Navy, there’s no shortage of memorable places and experiences that spring to mind.
Even as Hanford site workers began transforming a small fraction of the millions of gallons of tank waste into a stable glass form this fall, they’ve also begun efforts to extend the life of tanks to support that long-term effort.
Looking for a way to help the community? Blood donations are needed to keep emergency rooms stocked and hospitals running smoothly as blood banks around the state saw alarmingly low supplies in January.
