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Learn more about WSU’s newest apple at the WA 64 preharvest field day on Sept. 24
Washington State University invites growers to learn more about the university’s new apple variety, WA 64, which will be branded as Sunflare. Beginning at 11 a.m. on Sept. 24, join Kate Evans, Stefano Musacchi, Manoella Mendoza and Bernardita Sallato at the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center’s Roza farm in Prosser to look at a demonstration block with fifth-leaf, second-leaf and newly planted trees on different rootstocks (Bud.9, G.969, G.890, G.41 + M.9-337 and G.11) in various tree training systems.
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Kennewick grain elevator set to go for auction
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A longtime grain elevator on West Clearwater Avenue is headed to an online auction on October 22, opening the door for a new use at one of Kennewick’s most recognizable properties. People across the Tri-Cities have likely passed the building many times, but its future...
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Profits Over Pages: The Inequity of Whitman’s New Printing Policy
Whitman College has once again shown how it puts students’ needs on the back burner while raking in money from unsuspecting alumni and friends. Whitman’s recent decision to cut WEPA printing funds for most students does not exist in a vacuum; it operates within a complex and inequitable web of strict no-technology policies, increased pricing and mandatory printed readings.
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Trade Show Executive Pardon Our Dust Report Preview: The Pace of Convention Center Expansions Levels Out
CHICAGO — The trend line for trade show facility construction continues to reach a point of equilibrium, although venues considering construction saw a slight rise from 20 in the spring of 2026 to 21 in the fall, according to the soon-to-be-released Trade Show Executive (TSE) Pardon Our Dust report.
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Kennewick’s Cynergy Center sells for $5M
A prominent commercial property in Kennewick’s Southridge area has come under new ownership. Cynergy Center, a more than 20,000-square-foot office building at the corner of 27th Avenue and Union Street, has sold for $5.1 million, according to a release. The new owner, listed as 4309 West 27th Place LLC, paid fully in cash.
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Winery closing Walla Walla tasting room
Mark Ryan Winery will close its Walla Walla tasting room by the end of September. The closure was announced on one of the Mark Ryan social media accounts on Sept. 10. It will have a closing celebration for its Dissident Club members on Sept. 27, which will include a sale of the tasting room’s furnishings, artwork and more.
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NASDA Members Elect Washington State Agriculture Director Derek Sandison as 2026–2027 President
PORTLAND, Maine – During the 2026 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting, members elected their 2027 officers. Washington State Department of Agriculture Director Derek Sandison will be NASDA’s 2026–2027 President. “I’m honored to be elected president of the NASDA Board of Directors and to...
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Women overcome setbacks to lay foundation of new shop
It’s been a story of setbacks and survival for two women trying to launch their business, but with luck and a lot of resilience, they’ve opened a shop in West Richland. The Brick Box isn’t a Lego store, and it isn’t just one thing. Modeled after...
Washington is for Adventure
Washington’s official state vegetable grows in a valley with more than 120 wineries, four-plus hours from Seattle
Walla Walla grows Washington's official state vegetable and holds one of the state's most serious wine scenes — over 120 wineries, a walkable downtown tasting district, and a real drive to get there. The post Washington’s official state vegetable grows in a valley with more than 120 wineries, four-plus hours from Seattle appeared first on Washington is for Adventure .
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Pasco Goodwill Retail Store, Mission Services & Employment Connection Center
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Inc. is developing a new 35,000-square-foot facility at 7511 Wrigley Drive in Pasco, next to Walmart and Mid-Columbia Libraries West Pasco branch. The facility will bring Goodwill’s retail operations, mission services and Employment Connection Center together in one location. The facility features a modern,...
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Development company acquires 1,000 acres in West Richland
About 1,000 acres of 7,600 acres of agricultural land northeast of Ruppert Road that make up the Lewis and Clark Ranch area in West Richland were sold – twice and for more than triple the price. And city officials said the sale was to a development company whose work...
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She ran the winery. Now she’s running the vineyard, too
When the Frichettes first bought the Red Mountain land for their vineyard and winery and lived in a mobile home on the property, Shae Frichette kept several raised beds of flowers and vegetables. Thirteen years later, Frichette Winery now has 12 such beds, filled with everything from basil and lemon...