Tri-Cities WA Teachers Need our Support
School’s about to start back up here in the Tri-Cities WA. Many teachers in our area, year after year, selflessly spend their own (very meager!) salaries to purchase supplies for their classrooms, equipment for projects and even pencils and paper for their students because the school districts don’t have the funding. DonorsChoose.org was established to [...]
It’s Only March, but I’m Thinking Hydroplanes on the Columbia River
Growing up in Richland, WA for me meant summers on the Columbia River. Our house was only one block over from the dike built up to keep the river from invading town back in my mom’s youth. We’d grab a ski and go stand on one of the docks and wait for someone to come [...]
Tri Cities WA Regional Facilities Projects to Air on Local TV
Local municipal government plans for a regional facility project to be aired on local cable TV stations.
Suddenly We Have Two Tri Cities WA Water Park Plans!
Two water park plans announced in two days in the Tri Cities! How do we deserve such riches???
Richland WA Named to Top 10 Affordable Places Again
Yet another national periodical points out our affordability and livability!
Tri Cities Washington Has Lowest Cost of Living in State
Tri Cities announced as lowest cost of living in Washington state.
Tri Cities WA Job Growth Defying the Rest of the Country
According to all sources in the Tri Cities area of Washington state, the area’s job growth continues to defy trends across the rest of the country. Since May 2008, the Tri City area has gained 500 jobs in professional and business services, education and health services, leisure, hospitality and food services according to Dean Schau, [...]
The #1 way to make a difference in Tri Cities WA schools
Donor’s Choose is a way to get much-needed funds directly into our local Tri Cities WA teachers’ hands.
Richland WA Begins New Recycling Project
Tri Cities WA has always been aware of sustainable energy, and has major ties to the concepts of earth-friendly projects. Now the city of Richland WA has announced a pilot for curbside recycling. Next week, Richland is set to begin delivering blue recycling bins and green waste containers to residents who request them- at least [...]
Tri Cities Real Estate Effects from WSU-Tri Cities Branch Campus
New partnerships between Washington State University Tri-Cities and local companies and institutions will be a major contributing factor in continuing to diversify the Tri Cities economy and making it a center for research. As partnerships between WSU Tri Cities and area companies like Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Battelle are developed promoting research in Battelle’s [...]