A recruiter for Pasco School District’s migrant program has earned a prestigious state honor.
Juana Melo has been named Washington State Migrant Education Program’s Recruiter of the Year for the 2022-23 school year. She was presented with the award Aug. 17 during a conference in Yakima.
Pasco School District is scheduled to open its third comprehensive high school in the fall of 2025.
The new 299,413-square-foot facility will be able to hold 2,000 students, helping ease overcrowding in a district that’s experienced more than a decade of dramatic growth...
It’s a scenario that’s growing increasingly common across the state:
“I’m thinking of building a guest home/mother-in-law suite in my backyard,” a woman wrote recently in a local online group, asking for advice on how to start the process and a general picture of the cost.
If you spot a crew working on a lawn, trees or in pest control around town, you’re likely to see “Senske Services” emblazoned on their rigs. And if you’ve ever been to the popular annual holiday light show on North Quay...
A durable medical equipment and supply company with a long history in the Tri-Cities has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. But Washington Medical Supplies Inc., known as Densow’s Medical Supplies, remains open for business and in fact has tripled its revenue in recent years, its co-owner said.
Dustin Wintczak has stood atop some of the Northwest’s tallest and most challenging peaks.
But for the Richland man – an accomplished mountaineer and mountain climbing instructor – it’s not reaching the summit itself that’s most meaningful. It’s the journey it takes to get there.
Plans for an advanced small modular nuclear reactor project in the Tri-Cities area that will generate carbon-free electricity have taken a major step forward.
Energy Northwest, which operates the Columbia Generating Station north of Richland and several other clean energy generating facilities, has signed a joint development agreement with...
The Pasco church Hungry Generation plans a multimillion dollar, three-phase expansion to increase not only its local capacity and offerings but also its global reach.
The first phase involves transforming a building on North Edison Street in Kennewick into a church space with room for 1,000 people. Two future...
I didn’t know the photo was missing until I heard from Patti Wagner.
I’m not sure I even remembered it existed. I’d certainly seen it before — an image of my paternal grandmother, Merlyn Putnam Schilling, taken when she was a teenager.