It took Jeff Bender a few years to find his calling.But it always involved golf. Yet the daily battle as a golf pro to sell golf clothing to make a few bucks didn’t do it for him.Instead, it was teaching golf. And more importantly, teaching the game to kids. Jeff...
STCU opened its new Financial and Home Loan Center on Nov. 26 in Kennewick’s Southridge area.This is the first Tri-City location for the Spokane-based credit union.The 4,500-square-foot industrial-styled building at 4704 W. Hildebrand Blvd. sits on 1.5 acres. The new branch has drive-thru lanes and external ATMs. Including land and...
Benton-Franklin Title Co. is up and running in its newly renovated 5,000-square-foot office near Columbia Center Boulevard in Kennewick.The title and escrow company needed more room to grow and saw potential with the future development of the Vista Field area.The newly renovated 8,000-square-foot building at 510 N. Colorado St. features...
Benton Fire District 4 hopes to have a new station up and running to serve West Richland area residents by summer 2019.Fire Chief William Whealan said a design team is already working on building details; however, the location is not 100 percent secured, though one has been identified.Pasco and Kennewick...
The completion of a new 13,200 square-foot commercial building means a new 3,360 square-feet home for Smile-A-Mile Painting of Kennewick.The business focuses on residential and commercial painting.Up to four new tenant spaces are available for lease in the remaining square footage, which is behind McDonald’s on Steptoe Street at 8804...
A $6.1 million facility offering a Montessori-based approach to memory loss care will open next fall in Kennewick.Called Windsong at Southridge, the 36,202-square-foot building will feature 56 private studio apartments, each with their own private bathroom and shower.It will be on four acres at 4000 24th Ave., off Highway 395...
The Port of Benton completed a 12,000-square-foot expansion for one of its longtime tenants, Chukar Cherries, on Oct. 1.Located on port-owned land at the corner of Wine Country Road and Nunn Road in Prosser, just northwest of Chukar Cherries’ existing shop, the new $1.6 million building will house all confection...
Imagine driving down to Columbia Park and playing a few holes of golf.And when you envision golf, it doesn’t necessarily have to be the kind played with a club and small white ball – although it could.It also could mean kicking a ball into a bigger hole, called foot golf,...
Business has been good for the only Firehouse Subs restaurant in the area.The Burbank franchise has done so well that another is planned – along with a Sun Market convenience store and gas station – in the Badger Canyon area in Kennewick.Shawn Sanderson, division manager for Kennewick’s Sun Pacific Energy,...
The Tri-City Union Gospel Mission’s new, nearly 40,000-square-foot men’s facility in downtown Pasco is due to open before the end of the year.As the Columbia Basin’s only homeless shelter, the mission serves as a safety net for some of the most vulnerable people in the community, providing alcohol recovery programs,...