Sound Investment Group LLC, a Tri-City owned company, has completed the final phase of its Broadmoor Storage Solutions facility at 9335 Sandifur Parkway in Pasco. The storage facility first opened in 2007.The $3 million final phase broke ground in December 2019 and was completed in early August. It consists of...
DermaCare Tri-Cities, a medical spa, dermatology and aesthetics clinic, has opened in a new location at 1295 Fowler St. in Richland.The 30,000-square-foot medical office building and spa was developed by Familia Smith LLC, with W McKay Construction LLC serving as general contractor. Gesa Credit Union financed it.The DermaCare team is...
Wind farm plan adds solar, battery energy storageScout Clean Energy recently announced plans to add solar and battery storage components to a proposed wind farm it plans to build just south of the Tri-Cities in Benton County.The 600-megawatt wind farm south of Kennewick will combine wind energy, solar energy and...
Mid-Columbia Meals on Wheels has postponed plans to serve hot meals during a new drive-thru service this week because of the region's hazardous air quality.The drive-thru service, which was set to begin Sept. 16, aims to increase the number of meals the nonprofit serves to area seniors.Since the governor's stay-home...
Tri-City tech plays starring role in new Adidas shoesCarbon technology developed by Carbitex, a Tri-City tech firm, plays a starring role in the latest sneaker release from Adidas. The X Ghosted soccer shoe was released Sept. 1 and retails online for about $225.The X Ghosted boasts a Carbitex “Speedframe,” or...
A nurse with a heart for geriatric care has transformed her former Kennewick home into an adult family home, realizing a longtime dream and goal that took shape after losing her grandfather.Called Cherry Creek Adult Family Home, the single-family house built in 2018 in the Cherry Creek Estates neighborhood east...
Ashley Meehan is a cookie connoisseur.She has special recipes for at least 12 types of cookies, all of them large and tasty.And for more than two years, she has been selling them to a famished public – from her car, her house, at pop-up stands.“Just to see the joy it...
Awards & honorsMoses Jaraysi, a member of Leadership Tri-Cities’ Class VI, has been selected as the Leadership Tri-Cities 2020 Alumnus of the Year. He was nominated for his commitment to numerous organizations in the Tri-Cities, in addition to Leadership Tri-Cities. Jaraysi has spent countless hours and games teaching his children...
Steve Howland didn’t ask his employees at YMCA of the Greater Tri-Cities how they unwound at the end of the first week of school. But he suspects it was with a big sigh of relief.The 2020-21 school year started Sept. 1 in the Tri-Cities with most students connecting through Chromebooks...
Park Place, Richland’s prized gateway development, has landed its first tenant.Graze – A Place to Eat, a popular sandwich chain with locations in Kennewick, Richland and Walla Walla, will be the first retailer to move into the mixed-use complex under construction in the 600 block of George Washington Way, a...