A mini drone race and virtual demonstration will be held at the Richland Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon April 15.The Atomic City Drone Club will have mini drones as well as larger more complex ones. The mini drones are plastic and small enough to fit in the palm...
A National Softball Association of Washington event set for this weekend is expected to draw more than 4,000 people to the Tri-Cities.The Tri-Cities is hosting is one of the organization’s largest tournaments, with more than 110 teams from throughout the Pacific Northwest competing, on April 7-9.The Ice Breaker Girls Fastpitch...
Pasco was ranked as the best small city in America for its rising housing market.The list, put together by SmartAsset, a financial technology company, called Pasco an “agricultural powerhouse” and noted the region’s vibrant wine industry for why people have been attracted to the area’s economic activity.From 2011 to 2015,...
More than 30 participating organizations, including federal and state agencies, veteran support organizations, employers and employment resources, medical and counseling services, plan to attend a Veterans Service Fair in Pasco.The fair aims to provide options for employment and education, as well as access to several organizations that can assist veterans...
PorterKinney of Richland won the Business on a Roll award in the 10 or fewer employees category at the March 22 Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and awards luncheon. (Courtesy Rich Breshears of Breshears Photography)The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce announced its Business on a Roll Award winners...
The Tri-Party Agreement agencies are offering an online conversation from 7 to 9 p.m. April 12 to discuss cleanup progress and challenges.Registration for Hanford Live 2017 is now open; click here to register.The Tri-Party Agreement agencies are the U.S. Department of Energy Richland Operations Office; U.S. DOE Office of River...
Kennewick store isn’t on the listThe JCPenney store in Kennewick isn’t among the 138 nationwide to be closed.The only JCPenney store in the state facing closure is at Pilchuck Landing in Snohomish, north of Seattle, according the company.The store closures, in addition to the shuttering of a distribution facility in...
Nonprofits collectively seek 2,000 volunteersLearn about volunteer opportunities in the Tri-Cities at a March 24 event in Kennewick.Emerging Tri-Cities, formerly the Young Professionals of Tri Cities, a professional development group, is organizing the event, which is from noon to 2 p.m. March 24 at the Tri-Cities Business & Visitors Center,...
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell’s Central Washington director will become TRIDEC’s third vice president of federal programs. David ReeploegDavid Reeploeg replaces Gary Petersen who retired earlier earlier this month from the Tri-City Development Council. The announcement was made at TRIDEC’s 54th annual meeting March 15 at the Red Lion Inn in...
Job fair planned for teachers at Tri-TechThose interested in teaching career and technical education, or CTE, courses can learn more at a job fair at Tri-Tech Skills Center on March 22.The job fair will be from 6 to 7 p.m. at Tri-Tech, 5929 W. Metaline Ave., in Kennewick. The CTE-focused program...
