Advanced Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics has completed a single-story, 7,431-square-foot medical and office space at 9720 Sandifur Parkway, Pasco, off Road 100.Dr. J. Kyle House of Professional Development Group LLC had the project built.The $2.2 million project is home for the clinic, a children’s dentistry and orthodontics practice and was...
Benton County has completed a three-story administration building at its Kennewick Justice Center campus, 7122 W. Okanogan Place.The $15 million project has 44,000 square feet and consolidates the county auditor, assessor, commissioners, treasurer and administration from offices in the justice center and at the Canal Street annex. The move frees...
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory dedicated its newest building, the Energy Sciences Center, at 3340 Horn Rapids Road, in October. Completion is expected over the coming winter.The 140,000-square-foot facility has space for 52 research laboratories, including flexible and collaborative spaces, conference rooms and offices for 250 PNNL staff, as well...
The late developer Robert “Bob” Young liked to give his apartment complexes dignified names.The Villas. Washington Square. Broadmoor. Jadwin Stevens. Highlands.Young, who lived in San Francisco but left a mark on the Tri-City landscape, died in 2014 at age 82.The company he founded, once known as Robert Young and Associates,...
“Corporation, n., an ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.”–Ambrose Bierce, the Unabridged Devil’s Dictionary. Regrettably, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) were not included in Ambrose Bierce’s popular quote from 1910 because LLCs didn’t exist in most states until the 1990s.Still, the quote applies to LLCs in the same...
A group of Tri-City builders is turning its focus away from commercial development to focus on multifamily projects.It’s a strategy that appears to be a smart business move for Urban Range LLC.Four partners make up the LLC which brings together under one umbrella a group of experienced builders with businesses...
Susanne and Jessie Ayala had a plan.It just didn’t include opening Ciao Trattoria in downtown Pasco, which they did in October.The Ayalas intended to leverage their restaurant experience and the success of their Ciao Wagon food truck into a sit-down restaurant in east Pasco, at the Osprey Pointe Marketplace, which...
Kadlec kicks in $25K for Little Badger trail, $100K is still neededThe Kadlec Foundation donated $25,000 to Friends of Badger Mountain to support its effort to establish a new preserve and trail on Little Badger Mountain.The nonprofit is raising money to close on the purchase of land it needs to...
A former fire station in the heart of Benton City will be the new home of Pepper Preppers LLC, a hot sauce business, as well as a commercial kitchen available for lease to a limited number of food startups.Cheri and Bill Smoot, founders of Pepper Preppers LLC, have a $211,000...
Rosetta Assisted Living is completing its Pasco complex with its third and fourth buildings to serve residents with memory disorders.The Pasco facility, 5921 Road 60, has room for up to four identical buildings to care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Each building has 17 rooms...