Wildfires and wintertime wood fires helped drive Yakima, Spokane and the Seattle area to the top of the nation’s worst cities for air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s 2020 State of Air report.The Tri-Cities was not on the list, but Benton County received a failing grade for air...
NEW HIRES• Joel Ockey has joined Cornerstone Wealth Strategies Inc., a full-service independent financial planning firm based in Kennewick, as a wealth advisor. Ockey has been in the financial industry since 2002. After graduating from the University of Saint Mary in 2002, he became a financial advisor at Waddell &...
The Building Industry Association of Washington has compiled a list of frequently asked questions for contractors returning to job sites after Gov. Jay Inslee amended the Stay Home, Stay Healthy order to allow some existing construction to resume if they comply with steps to hinder the spread of coronavirus. Jackson Maynard,...
Most business insurance won’t cover pandemicMost Washington businesses will get little or no relief from their business insurance coverage.Most policies in Washington exclude pandemic and virus coverage, according to a poll conducted by Mike Kreidler, the state insurance commissioner. Only two listed pandemics in basic coverage, while 15 offered limited...
Bankruptcies are filed under the following chapter headings:Chapter 7 — Straight Bankruptcy: debtor gives up non-exempt property and debt is discharged.Chapter 11 — Allows companies and individuals to restructure debts to repay them.Chapter 12 — Allows family farmers to restructure finances to avoid liquidation for foreclosure.Chapter 13 — Plan is...
Top property values listed start at $500,000 and have been rounded to the nearest hundred figure. Property values are public record and can be found by visiting the county assessor's office.BENTON COUNTY7913 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick, 2,700-square-foot commercial building and 0.58 acre of primary commercial/industrial land. Price: $750,000. Buyer: Anchorage...
Building permit values have been rounded to the nearest hundred figure.KENNEWICKKennewick School District, 425 S. Tweedt St., $255,000 for new commercial construction. Contractor: Big D’s Construction of Tri-Cities.City of Kennewick, 2204 S. Irving St., $2,504,000 for new commercial construction. Contractor: Rotschy Inc.Kennewick School District, 3520 Southridge Blvd., $15,112,000 for a...
KENNEWICKPayne’s Group and Associates LLC, 4678 Burton Road, Thomasville, North Carolina.Third Eye Imaging LLC, 4309 W. 27th Place.Goodwill Industries of the Columbia, 2618 W. Kennewick Ave.Goodwill Industries of the Columbia, 815 N. Kellogg St., Suite A.Synergistics, Inc., 1020 N. Center Parkway.Bloomberg Holdings LLC, 1403 N. Greene St., Spokane.Robert Duncan’s Property...
The state can file lawsuits against people or businesses that do not pay taxes, resulting in a judgment against property that person or business owns. Judgments are filed in Benton and Franklin Superior Court. The following is from the Franklin County Superior Court Clerk’s Office.Stratum Concrete, unpaid Department of Labor...
Information provided by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.BENTON COUNTYNEW APPLICATIONSCasa Mia Restaurant Tri-Cities, 2541 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick. License type: Direct shipment receiver-in Washington only; beer/wine restaurant - beer/wine; off premises. Application type: added/change of class; in lieu.Casa Mia Richland, 607 George Washington Way, Richland. License type: Direct...