Tension continued to mount Thursday between parties, with legal filings against each other, but the school district and union were able to reach an agreement last night. A 99.5% vote of teachers Friday afternoon ratified the deal and closed the book on the strike.
The new bar, Moniker, intends to open at Richland’s Parkway in the spring of 2020. The 5500 square foot building will also have an office tenant and a coffee shop.
“All Americans need to recognize that our democracy is an experiment—and one that can be reversed. Tribalism must not be allowed to destroy our experiment.”
Howard Amon Park will be packed this weekend with a full weekend of nearly all free shows. See the Friday night lineup here and Saturday/Sunday schedule here.
Proceeds benefit Communities in Schools, which helps at-risk students in the Tri-Cities.
The event is free and open to the public.
Moak accepts sanctions Port of Kennewick sanctions, Barnes fights accusation
Badger Club to debate whether exemptions should be allowed to mandatory vaccine requirements
Energy Northwest employees save coworkers’ life with CPR
New Kennewick Goodwill opens this Friday
Washington state mulling changes to cannabis regulations
Kennewick maps all its public art
New program documents Pasco’s African-American history
Pasco City Council discussed traffic box wraps designed by local artists at latest workshop
Kadlec’s parents just look at each other and beam as our little hospital gets named best in Central Washington
Chamber opposes new state overtime rules; and Steve Simmons‘ opinion piece urges L&I to go back to the drawing board
2019 Winery of the Year opens new West Richland tasting room Project to create Community Hope Wall at site of Zambrano-Montes shooting needs financial support DrewBoy‘s Diaz wins state Arts & Heritage Award “State of the Cities” video online, mayors of each city discuss each city’s progress and plans
LIGO captures gravitational waves of a black hole swallowing neutron star
Regional Transportation Improvement Program open for public comment
Richland repaving five miles of G Way; should be a fun time
Former Pasco police chief seeking kidney donor
Slovic confirmed as candidate facing Mayor Thompson
Kennewick City Council creates ethics position
PNNL pushing forward energy grid research facility
Massive 20-acre solar project getting ready to break ground in North Richland
Long-vacant high-rise building near Uptown moves closer to adding more apartments to downtown Richland
Richland is seeking applications for seat on Arts Commission
Level Up Arcade sued by Eugene bar over alleged trademark violation
Kennewick seeking artists for more utility box art
Tri-Cities Tech Summit coming to Uptown September 12
Pasco schools‘ dual language program expanding
Tokyo Sushi opens at Southridge
$7.7mm budgeted by state for STEM center at LIGO
PNNL aluminum research could push forward plane and car efficiency and strength
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 “Scaregrounds” 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
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