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Support-Local

Retailers remind residents to shop local

November 27, 2025
TCAJOB Staff

As Small Business Saturday arrives on Nov. 29, Tri-City retailers are hoping residents will choose to shop close to home to keep jobs and tax dollars local and support locally-owned shops. Downtown Kennewick is offering incentives for shoppers, too.



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A group photo of food truck workers.

Columbia Gardens’ newest food truck serves up Cuban food

November 27, 2025
Rachel Visick

Another food truck is opening its doors at Columbia Gardens Wine & Artisan Village in Kennewick, offering authentic Cuban eats.  


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Mobile mindset

Adaptability is everything for these small business owners

November 13, 2025
Robin Wojtanik

Food trucks often grab the spotlight when it comes to mobile businesses. But two Tri-City entrepreneurs are proving that going mobile isn’t just for serving lunch – it’s a creative solution to keeping overhead low and staying close to customers.


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Businesses honored for their exemplary entrepreneurial spirit

October 21, 2025
Rachel Visick

The winners of this year’s Richland Rotary Entrepreneurial Awards included restaurants, a payroll services business, a helicopter company and the owners of a mini golf course. The event’s top award went to a longtime entrepreneur who now oversees efforts to give other startups a leg up. 


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A woman standing with fabric and scissors.
Sew fun

Mom builds creative haven for kids one stitch at a time

October 13, 2025
Laura Kostad

A Kennewick mother with a lifelong love of sewing has transformed her home-based sewing lessons for homeschooled kids into a full-fledged sewing school.



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A hallway of empty vendor stalls.

After slow year, public market plans refresh to attract more visitors

September 11, 2025
Rachel Visick

It’s been a tough year at the market — but change is on the way.


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Kara Vogt

This entrepreneur’s recipe for success? Lead her four businesses with heart

September 11, 2025
Jeff Morrow

This Kennewick woman’s drive fuels all four of her businesses, plus a house flipping side hustle.


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A man standing behind a register near a wall of various knick-knacks.
Still delightfully unclassifiable

This shop has been weird (and wonderful) in Richland for nearly 50 years

September 11, 2025
Robin Wojtanik

This quirky Richland shop has remained solvent for almost five decades, quite a feat when many local and national retailers struggle to keep up with rising costs and the challenges posed by online retailers. Next year it celebrates 50 years in business.


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A yellow shrimp.
Shrimpin Ain’t EZ

Tri-Cities store expands as aquarium trend takes off

September 11, 2025
Laura Kostad

Shrimpin’ might not be easy in a Tri-Cities climate, but the opening and expansion of an aquarium shop aims to make it so.


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Stacked shipping containers at the Port of Seattle.

Report: Tariffs could cost WA billions of dollars in coming years

Chair of state’s Republican Party turned blame onto governor, who signed off on major tax increases this year
September 7, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington’s grocery prices could grow more than 16% if President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs are allowed to continue, predicts a new state report released Thursday. 


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