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Costco takes steps toward building $22.9 million warehouse
A long-anticipated second Tri-Cities Costco appears to be moving closer toward development. Two building permit applications were filed with the city of Richland for work at 3125 Queensgate Drive with Costco Wholesale listed as the owner. Neither permit has been issued, and a lease for the state land where it would be located has not been finalized.
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck stopping in Spokane on August 24
SPOKANE, Wash. — Hello Kitty lovers can get excited!. The truck will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the River Park Square's South Mall Entrance. The Cafe Truck's menu includes different sets of macarons and other sweet treats to eat, all ranging from $14 to $18. There will also be several 50th Anniversary merchandise options available, from pin sets to glass mugs, which range in price from $15 to $70.
Yakima Man Returns to Bear Hunting After Cougar Attack
A Yakima man who was almost killed after being charged by a cougar in the Rimrock Lake area last year is back in the forest bear hunting. 25-year-old Tryston Ladwig was bear hunting on an early Saturday morning last year when he suddenly heard a loud roar and saw a cougar charging at him from 10-feet away.
IRONMAN 70.3 Washington Tri-Cities: Bike route to impact traffic in West Richland
RICHLAND, Wash.-IRONMAN 70.3 Washington Tri-Cities is one month away and the City of West Richland is advising residents to be ready for some road closures. Part of the the 56-mile bike course of the race will go through West Richland necessitating some traffic delays, detours and road closures on Sept. 22.
Get Ready for CrawFest: A Feast of Fun and Flavor in Pasco!
The Pasco Chamber Annual CrawFest is back and better than ever! Saturday, September 14th, as this year’s CrawFest promises to be an unforgettable day filled with mouth-watering food, live music, and lively festivities. The event will take place at the beautiful Osprey Pointe, located at 1110 Osprey Pointe Blvd in Pasco, WA, right along the scenic banks of the Columbia River. With doors opening at 11:30 AM and festivities running until 7:00 PM, there’s plenty of time to soak in all the excitement.
Moses Lake Boys & Girls Clubs at Risk of Drastically Scaling Back Operations Due to New School District Fees
MOSES LAKE – The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin, a vital resource for hundreds of low-income and at-risk youth in the Moses Lake community, may be forced to drastically scale back its operations due to a new facility use fee schedule proposed by the Moses Lake School District.
Rapidly Spreading Stayman Fire Prompts State Fire Assistance Near Chelan, Washington
The Stayman Fire, which ignited on Tuesday afternoon near the City of Chelan in Chelan County, has prompted state fire assistance. The blaze, rapidly expanding to an estimated 1,000 acres, poses an immediate threat to homes, critical infrastructure, and agricultural lands. As local firefighters battle to establish control, Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste sanctioned state firefight resources on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m., responding to a call for aid from Chief Brandon Asher of Chelan County Fire District 7.
Port Authority selects contractor for Phase 1 of Malaga Cooling Water Disposal Facility
EAST WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority board of directors has awarded the contract for Phase 1 of the Malaga Cooling Water Disposal Facility, at the East Wenatchee Microsoft campus, to KRCI Construction for $2.7 million. CDRPA opened for contractor bids in July with a bid deadline of...
Jake Dickert says Tai Faavae dismissed from WSU program, Carlos Hernandez has return timetable
PULLMAN -- Jake Dickert had plenty of updates after practice on Thursday, the first Washington State practice of the fall to be considered in-season and closed to media. Cougfan.com noticed, however, that linebacker Tai Faavae was no longer listed on the roster and Dickert provided an update on his status.
Experts: Rattlesnake Ridge Slide Slowing Despite Local Worries
If you've been driving near the Rattlesnake Ridge landslide in Union Gap it may look like it's getting worse but the experts disagree. WHILE IT MAY LOOK LIKE IT'S GETTING WORSE EXPERTS SAY IT'S SLOWING. Officials say the pace of the Rattlesnake Ridge landslide near Union Gap is continuing to...
Survey: Nearly 40% of Washington Parents Quit Work or Got Fired after Having Kids
Jessica Heavner describes it as the hardest decision she’s ever had to make. Heavner, of Federal Way, was working in accounting at the local school district, and when it came time for her annual cost of living raise two years ago, she realized the pay bump would put her over the state’s income limit for […]
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