Marijuana licenses for Benton and Franklin counties are public record and are obtained from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.BENTON COUNTYNEWPipo Farms, 234805 E. Straightbank Road, Suite A, Kennewick. License type: cannabis producer tier 1; cannabis processor. Application type: change of location.APPROVEDSunnyside Northwest, 41305 N. Griffin Road, Grandview. License...
To submit news about a new business opening, business move or name change, go to: tcjournal.biz/business-listing.OPENFable Craft Bar, Wine Saloon and Food Joint has opened at 1705 Columbia Park Trail, Richland. A riverfront full-service restaurant, owned by Bookwalter Winery’s John Bookwalter, serving beer, wine and craft spirits and upscale pub...
Three Tri-Cities businesses and one nonprofit received kudos March 22 for being on a roll. The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Business on a Roll awards recognize businesses that achieved success and growth in 2022 while positively impacting the community. Here’s the roll call of winners: 1-10 employees: IT Haven of Richland. 11-50 employees:...
State hospitality grants now availableThe Washington State Department of Commerce announced plans to award $100 million in hospitality and lodging grants.The program will award one-time grants to eligible restaurants, hotels, motels and other small hospitality businesses in the state that were negatively impacted by the Covid-19 public health crisis.Grants are...
Transit extends service to east Pasco, Amazon warehousesBen Franklin Transit has extended Pasco’s Route 64 service to include the new Amazon warehouses, as well as the communities of Tierra Vida and Lakeview near Highway 12 in Pasco.The service, which launched March 12, will provide greater access to public transportation for...
Are Tri-City business leaders and employees feeling grim that the region’s business climate isn’t improving?A recent survey suggests they might be.Business leaders and employees surveyed in Washington, Oregon and Idaho are becoming increasingly concerned the regional economy isn’t getting better, with 29% of leaders and 44% of employees reporting it...
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide sites are now open and ready to help prepare and e-file personal tax returns for the first time in three years.The free tax service is available to all taxpayers. AARP membership is not required.The service includes federal personal tax returns as well as the new Washington Working...
The Columbia Gorge Hotel & Spa in Hood River, Oregon, recently unveiled its new look after a multimillion-dollar renovation.The 42-room property is managed by A-1 Hospitality Group of Kennewick, and the historic renovations were completed by InnSpace of Kalispell, Montana.The four-story hotel is at 4000 Westcliff Drive in the Columbia...
General Manager, Legends CasinoLetisha PetersonNumber of employees you oversee: 700Brief background of Legends:Yakama Nation Legends Casino opened in May 1998, and we’re excited to celebrate 25 years in 2023. The casino has grown steadily since our opening, and we’ve taken the time to plan and build the necessary infrastructure along...
To submit a promotion, new hire, award or donation, go to: tcjournal.biz/customer-service/submit-news.NEW HIRES Sara Schilling joined the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business as a reporter. The Kennewick native has 15 years of experience as a journalist. The Tri-City Herald hired her in 2004 after she completed a successful internship. She...