Kennewick teachersā union and school district bring in mediator to help avoid strike
Mediation sessions are scheduled for today and tomorrow.
š¦ Hope for sunshine rain
Kennewick seeking artists for more utility box art
Selected artists will be paid $400 per box, but will not be compensated for participating in the competitive process.
Tri-Cities Tech Summit coming to Uptown September 12
Summit seeks to gather regional tech professionals and highlight local tech innovation and facilitate networking. Early bird tickets available now.
Fair warning: there will be clowns
Benton-Franklin County Fair and Rodeo happening this week. Full schedule here. Oh and you should probably take the bus to the fair.
āØ The news
What's the scoop on the Richland City Hall property?
Employers can no longer ask applicants about salary history
They're hiring people to scare folks attending āScaregroundsā and you probably don't want to look at the pictures in this post
Preferred Freezer Services is the name of the largest automated cold storage facility in the country, located in Richland. It apparently just got... bigger?
Hanford cleanup effort is testing an effort to speed up cleanup by contaminating groundwater faster
I-976 could push Duportail funding strategy off a bridge
United Way begins funding campaign, citing huge community need
š News from last week
Sanctions and public censures for two commissioners: Moak accepts and apologies, Barnes says heāll fight it.
A followup editorial
criticized their handling of spat with Port CEO
Ty Mulholland-led software team hired by legal SaaS startup Denovo
Community watchdog says Herald isnāt telling the full story in dam and reconveyance articles
š“ Horse news from last week
A horse dressed up as an AT-AT A horse was in distress until someone posted on Facebook A horse was airlifted A horse breed was cleared for takeoffš More news from last week
Former Kennewick mayor criticizes cities' approach to public facilities, push to abandon regional PFD
Having conquered LA, airport still eager for more; Port says Phoenix, Dallas, Chicago potential targets for new non-stops
Tri-Citiesā Gravis named fastest growing law firm in US
Riverside restaurant opening September in Columbia Park
4,000 gallons of diesel spilled by train bound for Pasco. Trainās mom says yes there *is* crying over spilled diesel.
Crane collapses at WSU construction site, no one hurt except the crane but who cares itās just a crane