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Why Retirees Are Flocking to Pasco, WA for Affordable Living and Scenic Beauty
Pasco, WA, offers retirees affordable living compared to other West Coast cities, with no state income tax. The city boasts over 300 days of sunshine annually, a mild climate, and abundant outdoor recreation. Retirees have access to quality health care, wineries, and a vibrant community with cultural events. Pasco, WA,...
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Everyone Is Moving To This Affordable Washington Town Where Your Dollar Goes Twice As Far
Most towns in Washington will take your money, thank you politely, and ask if you’d like to pay a little more next month. Zillah, Washington does the opposite, and people are starting to notice in a very serious way. The name alone is worth a few seconds of your...
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Architecture firm for many prominent Tri-City projects to close
A Spokane-based architecture firm that designed several prominent projects in the Tri-Cities is closing. MMEC Architecture & Interiors, which established an office in Kennewick about 14 years ago, announced in an Aug. 6 email to clients that it will wind down its operations by the end of September. The firm’s...
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Historic homes wait for buyers willing to look beyond their age
What do the former homes of a federal judge appointed by President Dwight Eisenhower and a club for bachelors who “knew how to howl” have in common?. Both are among some of Kennewick’s oldest homes that also happen to be on the market. The two properties, at...
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HOA lawsuit leaves Horn Rapids homeowners in limbo
The hundreds of homeowners living in the Horn Rapids community in Richland could be liable for thousands of dollars each in legal fees over a lawsuit filed in 2025. The community’s homeowners association, or HOA, along with its developer and its agents on a key HOA committee are embroiled in a dispute with another developer over an effort to build townhomes on an empty lot next to the Horn Rapids Golf Course.
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Real Estate & Construction Briefs – August 2026
A Louisiana-based oil change business with a Pasco location is constructing a Kennewick shop. Take 5 Oil Change is building a new 1,544-square-foot oil change station at 151 Ely St. in Kennewick, in the parking lot facing CVS Pharmacy and REI. The building is valued at $132,830, according to a...
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Homebuilders association names new leader
Just over a month after losing its longtime leader, the Home Builders Association of the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla has found a successor. The association’s board has named Bailee Butcher to serve as the organization’s executive officer. Butcher, who most recently worked as communications director for the Master...
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Common Roots Housing Trust plans affordable housing development in Waitsburg
WAITSBURG — Local housing trust Common Roots is moving forward with plans for a new residential development after purchasing a parcel of land in Waitsburg. The trust acquired the just over two-acre property located on the east side of the intersection of Second Avenue and Garden Street. The acquisition was fully funded by a $64,300 grant received from the Sherwood Trust in 2025.
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Rocky Point opens in Othello
OTHELLO - Several members of the Adams County Sheriff's Office attended the grand opening of the new Rocky Point Apartments here on July 24. The new 40-unit complex is located at 633 S. Kaylee Road, near Taggares Park. "It was wonderful to see so many community members in attendance, especially...
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Pasco city council gets update on Broadmoor's mixed-use growth plan
UPDATE: July 14 at 6:50 p.m. The Pasco City Council received an update on the Broadmoor Master Plan, which city leaders said continue to shape development in the city’s largest planned growth area. The city said the plan covered nearly 1,240 acres in northwest Pasco. 24 percent of that...
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New owners buy long vacant West Richland building
A Kennewick-based commercial metal stud and drywall contractor is making plans to move its headquarters to a long vacant West Richland building. Headed by the Detrick family, D9 Contractors is looking to move its offices to the nearly 34,000-square-foot building at 2943 Belmont Blvd., West Richland. 7D Development at Belmont...
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This Overlooked Washington City Has Unbelievably Low Monthly Rent Starting At $660
When people say affordable housing in Washington State, they usually mean “only slightly less than a luxury car payment.”. Sunnyside, nestled in the sunny Yakima Valley, offers rent so reasonable you’ll check multiple times to confirm it’s not a scam. Ever wonder what you could do with...
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Pasco City Council to get Broadmoor growth update Monday
PASCO, Wash. — The Pasco City Council is expected to receive an update during its July 13 workshop meeting on the city’s long-range framework for the Broadmoor Master plan. Council members will hear an informational presentation on the city’s goals to keep development coordinated so infrastructure keeps pace....
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More Tri-City students are considering trades over four-year degrees
Demand for skilled trades training in the Tri-Cities has outpaced capacity so sharply that Columbia Basin College’s technical programs filled three months earlier than usual this year, while Tri-Tech Skills Center continues to turn away hundreds of qualified applicants annually. Both schools are striving to meet demand. Tri-Tech, a...