Some West Richland, Benton County residents worry about fate of their land due to an obscure 81-year-old law Whose land is itanyway? When it comes to portions of lots in West Richland, it depends on whoyou ask.“Legally, under myimpression, this land has been mine, because Benton County has done all...

A prominent west Pasco farm will sprout homes after anunnamed developer bought the land at a recent auction. The 45-acre Harris Farm sold for $5 million at a Nov. 14auction conducted by Musser Bros. Auctions.The property at 11530 W. Court St. was sold in fourparcels to two separate buyers.A private buyer...

Hogback Development Co. of Yakima is building thethird of nine buildings planned for Sandifur Crossing in Pasco.Porter’s Real Barbecue and Jamba have signed up for two ofthe three spaces in the 5,000-square-foot building. The third tenant hasnot been announced. 7425 Sandifur Parkway, PascoWendy’s is building a restaurant on the property alongRoad 68.At full...

Kennewick’s Boiada Brazilian Steakhouse will remain openafter a seasoned operator bought the unique restaurant from its founders.Helia Vieira, a 20-year veteran of Fogo de Chao chain ofhigh-end Brazilian restaurants, and his partner, Josiane Ballin, bought Boiadafrom its founders for $64,000. The deal includes a five-year lease for the6,000-square-foot restaurant, as...

Kenyon Zero Storage isexpanding its cold storage complex after closing a $1.1 million deal for 21acres at the Port of Pasco’s Foster Wells Business Park.Kenyon will begin construction of a 202,000-square-foot facility to serve growing demand from the Pasco Processing Center. The addition is next to an existing 410,000-square-foot cold...

The Boise-based 3 Brothers Restaurants opened theTri-Cities’ first Del Taco fast food Mexican restaurant in November at 155Wellsian Way, near the Richland Fred Meyer and Goodwill stores.The 2,800-square-foot restaurant serves tacos, burritos and tostadas, aswell as burgers and fries. The restaurant seats up to 86. The nearest Del Taco is in...

Construction begins on the Richland winery’s addition in February, with completion set for summer’s endFor nearly 10 years, John Bookwalter dreamed of expanding his winery andrestaurant.The dream begins taking shape in February, when J. Bookwalter Winerybreaks ground on a $4 million expansion that will more than triple the size ofits...

The newest Tri-Cityedition of Planet Fitness opened Sept. 17 at 1711 George Washington WayRichland.The 14,500-square-footfitness center is the third Tri-City gym for the ownership group, which consistsof Dr. Sandip Patidar, Daniel Mullin and Linda Mullin.Linda Mullin serves asoperator.The fitness centeroffers cardio machines, strength training equipment, locker rooms with showers,specialty workout...

The city of Pasco andthe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation have agreed to negotiateterms for the tribes to pay for police, fire and other services as they move todevelop a casino and other amenities on land in the city.The Colvilles paid$10.8 million for 184 acres in early 2019, part...