Richland’s biggest gym recently turned two outdoor clay tennis courts – first built in 1996 – into six hard court pickleball/tennis courts to accommodate the growing demand for pickleball. Other improvements also are in the works.

HAPO Community Credit Union’s pending acquisition of Community First Bank has led the financial institution to buy land for a new home for its growing team.

Franklin Public Utilities District is looking at partnering with an energy company to develop a solar farm near Connell.

Tri-City leaders flooded the state capitol recently to rally lawmaker support for a number of priorities for the region.

Two regional organizations have made changes to some of their longtime programs this year, which now sport new names and revised focuses.

A Pasco coffee roaster and shop that aims to elevate the coffee-drinking experience is expanding to its third location after buying Richland’s Barracuda Coffee Co.

Tri-City leaders are pushing forward with a bold vision for a multimillion-dollar agricultural-focused facility that could include a business incubator, wet and dry laboratories, meeting space and a test kitchen.

Knockerball Tri-Cities is launching KBTC Family Fun Zone in Pasco, featuring bumper cars, virtual reality simulators, arcade games, food, from grilled cheese to ice cream – and of course, knockerballs.

Port of Pasco officials have no intention of letting up the gas, even as its leadership is transforming with the upcoming retirement of its longtime executive director  and the recent retirement of a long-serving port commissioner.

A Kennewick woman checked off being a reality TV star from her bucket list after she and her husband appeared on a recent episode of HGTV’s hit show, “House Hunters.”