Senior Life Resources’ new Fowler Street Campus will be complete in July.The nonprofit organization, which operates Meals on Wheels in the Mid-Columbia, broke ground on the new Fowler Street facilities in Richland in November.The campus has three physical addresses. The new administration building is at 1824 Fowler St., the kitchen...
It’s been two and a half years since an airplane taxied down a runway at Vista Field in Kennewick. Kennewick residents haven’t seen much activity at the airfield since it closed Dec. 31, 2013. Tim Arntzen,Port of KennewickThat’s not because the Port of Kennewick isn’t working on the project to...
Construction is nearly complete on a four-building expansion at Broadmoor Storage Solutions at 9335 Sandifur Parkway in Pasco. The expansion will add 125 units in addition to a variety of outdoor parking spots.Sound Investment Group LLC, the Tri-Cities-based company that owns the facility, started the $1.7 million construction project in...
Construction is complete on a $2 million expansion and renovation project at Sheffield Manor, 125 N. Wamba Road in Prosser.Mountain States Construction was the general contractor for the expansion of the assisted living facility and Chad Null was the project manager.Prior to the expansion, the facility had 27 rooms.Mountain States,...
For a decade, the owners of Savage Logistics, a Richland trucking firm, have shared an office.“We’ve made it work,” said Salina Savage, Savage Logistics co-owner. “I spend a lot of my time outside the office but when we’re both here it’s easy to just turn around and say, ‘hey, what...
A few years ago, Jonas Rosenberg of Summit Funding and Ken Marsh, owner of P2 Promotional Products were seeking a different kind of networking group.[blockquote quote="I contribute a great deal of my business growth to connections gained at LINK." source="Ben Anderson, social media consultant at CnctNow" align="right" max_width="300px"]Both men, who...
Ben Huwe has been in and out of hospitals much of his life, and had his first eye surgery at just nine-months old.“He has optic atrophy,” said his mom, Sherri Huwe. “His nerve that goes back to the base of his brain is scarred and damaged, and it’s barely attached....
By Beau Ruff for TCAJOBOne challenge for the business owner is attracting and retaining key personnel. This challenge permeates all businesses from the largest to the smallest. At some point, the key person needs more incentive to stay and excel. One common tool to incentivize the employee to stay is...
By Allen Johnson, Ph.D. for TCAJOBWhat is the best way to move an organization toward a quality culture? How can positive change be made without eliciting employee anxiety or resentment?Understanding how people are motivated is key. One thing is certain: people are not motivated by the visions of other people....
Seven years ago, after working in the Visiting Angels office for just a short time, Christine Rose-VanWormer knew she’d eventually own one of the franchises.That “eventually,” happened last July, when Rose-VanWormer took the reins of the Kennewick business.“I knew after I started working for Visiting Angels that we’d look for...