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Athena Award winners honored at Women in Business Conference
A longtime Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce leader and the CEO of a hospice and palliative care organization were named Athena Award winners at the Sept. 22 Women in Business luncheon. Lori Mattson, president and CEO of the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce, received the Athena Leadership Award at the...
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Everyone Is Talking About This Oregon Town With Unbelievably Cheap Groceries, Gas, And Rent
If you’ve been paying Portland prices for Portland problems, there’s a town in eastern Oregon that would like a word with you. Hermiston, Oregon is where the groceries are cheap, the gas won’t make you wince, the rent won’t make you cry, and the watermelons are so good they’ve become genuinely legendary.
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Woodinville winemaker acquires Walla Walla winery
A Woodinville winemaker has acquired a storied Walla Walla winery along with two of its vineyards. Gramercy Cellars of Walla Walla will continue operating under its own name and label after joining the Avennia wine family. The acquisition brings numerous strengths to Woodinville-based Avennia, from Gramercy’s highly rated wines and prized vineyards to one of the most loyal direct-to-consumer customer bases in the wine industry, according to a release.
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Alcohol-free bottle shop to close
A business launched in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic to provide beverages other than alcohol for social gatherings is closing its doors. Kindred Spirits, an alcohol-free bottle shop in Richland, notified the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business that its owners had “made the difficult decision” to close permanently on Oct. 24, ahead of the expiration of their lease on Oct. 31.
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Garden Gate Nursery in Pasco celebrates 20 years of growth in the Tri-Cities
Garden Gate Nursery, founded by Everett and Sandra Wray, marks two decades of operation after starting with just 450 trees in Pasco. The family-owned business now manages thousands of trees across 200 different varieties and has expanded to Boring, Oregon, where the climate is ideal for growing certain trees. The...
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Fields Of Grace Gleans Onions At WSU's Pasco Farm, Heading To TriCities Food Banks
Fields of Grace volunteers spent Wednesday morning picking onions at Washington State University's farm in Pasco, filling bags with fresh produce headed straight to food banks serving families across the TriCities.
Nisqually Valley News
Eastern Washington housing more affordable, but most still priced out of market
Eastern Washington remains one of the more attainable parts of Washington for homebuyers, but a new housing report and local housing officials say rising construction costs, limited supply, mortgage
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Benton-Franklin jobs stayed steady as unemployment hit 4.5%
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Today, Washington’s Employment Security Department released August 2026 county jobless rates and employment data and highlighted a stable labor market in the Benton-Franklin region despite a seasonal rise in unemployment. Ajsa Suljic, the regional labor economist for Washington’s south central and southeast region, pointed to...
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Medical Building in Kennewick
Marcus & Millichap completed the sale of Cynergy Centre, a 20,284-square-foot medical office building in in Kennewick, Washington, for $5.1 million. “This transaction generated multiple offers within days of hitting the market, underscoring continued demand for well-located medical office investments in the Tri-Cities,” said Ruthanne Loar, associate investments. “It was especially notable that the buyer completed a 1031 exchange out of Texas and back into Washington, reflecting continued confidence in the long-term strength of the Kennewick market.”
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Richland City Council reviews 2027 budget, no 1% tax increase planned
RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland City Council got an early look at the city’s 2027 budget during its September 22 meeting as staff said the draft plan does not include a 1% property tax increase. Finance Director Brandon Allen said the preliminary 2027 budget stood at just less...
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"Record, Reflect, Reconsider": How to get the most out of your insurance coverage
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- As costs rise around the country, as disasters become more frequent, and as insurance companies get away with giving you less, you likely need to be the one protecting yourself. Luckily, Oregon Consumer Justice has a new zine, an independently published magazine, which lays out a step-by-step...
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Proterra Pest Control Announces Flea Control Services
Proterra Pest Control has announced the expansion of its pest management services to include specialized flea control in Kennewick. The service addition is intended to provide local homeowners with another option for addressing flea infestations through inspection, treatment, prevention, and ongoing management. Fleas can be difficult to manage because infestations...
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Sandison New NASDA President and Judge Pauses USDA Scramble
From the Western Ag Network, I’m Bob Larson with your Agribusiness Update. **During the 2026 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting in Maine, members elected Washington State Ag Director Derek Sandison as NASDA’s 2026–27 President. Sandison will lead NASDA in hosting the 2027 Annual...
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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.