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State house prices up 12.1% compared to the first quarter of last year

EMBARGO: May 16, 2017- 5:00pm Washington state’s housing market showed the continuing effects of high demand in the first quarter of 2017 according to the Washington Center for Real Estate Research in the Runstad Center at the University of Washington. … Continue reading

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Mid-Columbia farms to be toured by State Ag Chief

We’ve certainly had our fair share of rain this spring, in fact, more than our share in the opinion of most Tri-Citians. This spring has brought us weather we aren’t used to, mainly the wet stuff, and with that rain … Continue reading

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Real Ag 2010 Show draws crowds

Hundreds of farmers and agribusiness professionals were drawn to the TRAC in Pasco for the Real Ag 2010 Show running today and tomorrow. With information and vendor booths, and tons of heavy equipment, the TRAC was booming with networking, window … Continue reading

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Ports report on accomplishments and future projects

The three ports in the Tri-Cities area reported on the projects they have undertaken to help boost the economy of the Tri-City area recently. Officials from the Port of Kennewick, Port of Pasco, and the Port of Benton, who comprise … Continue reading

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Fall is here – but it’s hard to tell….

Ahh, the beautiful fall in the Tri-Cities is here – but it’s truly been more like an “Indian Summer”. The very warm days and the cool, crisp nights have brought with them great temperatures for those who like the crispness of … 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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Tri-City tourism staying strong

Wine, golf and outdoor attractions are helping attract visitors to the sunny Tri-Cities despite a nationwide crimp on travel budgets. Instead of flying off to exotic locations, most people are exploring areas close to where they live, or a destination … Continue reading

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Tri-Cities tops state in job growth

The national economic slowdown is seemingly catching up with the Tri-Cities if the latest job numbers are any indication. But despite losing 800 nonfarm jobs in July, the Tri-Cities is the only major community in the state to see job … Continue reading

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Tri-Cities job growth continues

Federal stimulus money and a warm spring helped the Tri-Cities show some job growth at a time when other Washington communities are losing jobs. Since May 2008, the Tri-Cities has gained 500 jobs in professional and business services, education and … Continue reading

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