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Softball is a huge hit here in the Tri-Cities!!

  Softball has decended upon the Tri-Cities, and with it come lots of tourist dollars to be spent here fueling our local economy. The Tri-Cities has become a desert mecca for players and tournaments due to the wonderful sunny weather … Continue reading

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Jobs still holding own in Tri-Cities

In spite of the ongoing recession, the Tri-Cities is faring much better that the rest of the state and nation. There was a gain in August of 2,400 nonfarm jobs, which is more than a 2.5 percent growth. Our strengths … Continue reading

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Tri-Citians are generous in support of Kids Day

For the sixth year in a row, generous Tri-Citians reached into their purses, wallets or backpacks and supported the children of our community by purchasing the special edition Kids Day newspaper from volunteers clad in red t-shirts standing on street corners … Continue reading

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Children’s Hospital Guild host Annual Christmas Home Tour

Again this year, the Tri-Cities Children’s Hospital Guild is presenting there wonderful Christmas Home Tour on Decemeber 5, 2009. You can visit 7 beautifully decorated holiday homes, with all proceeds benefiting children from Benton and Franklin counties through the Children’s … Continue reading

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2009 Parade of Homes Map & Directions

Parade of Homes Directions  2009 Parade of Homes Map  Here we have attached a map and directions you can pull up to view for this years Parade of Homes. There are many fine homes in this year’s Parade spanning the … Continue reading

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Kennewick discusses regional facility plan

The Kennewick City Council wants to see more progress made toward building a regional facility, and likes the idea of using a metropolitan parks district to pay for it. The council discussed a possible regional facility during a workshop meeting … Continue reading

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Unemployment rate in Tri-Cities ranks 30th lowest in nation

The Kennewick-Pasco-Richland area is ranked 30th lowest in the nation in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest list of unemployment rates for metropolitan areas. With a 6.1 percent unemployment rate, the Tri-Cities shared the spot with Cheyenne, Wyoming; Honolulu; Idaho … Continue reading

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Mid-Columbia cities, agencies race for state funds

On August 31, there was a cyber race to push the “submit” button on the Washington Department of Revenue’s website. Whoever is first in line will have first dibs on a $2.5 million pot of money offered expressly for local … Continue reading

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Richland moves toward development funding

The city of Richland on Tuesday (August 25) took another step toward applying for a state program that would help pay for new development north of the Richland Airport. The program would generate revenue to pay for $8.5 million in … Continue reading

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