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KID moves forward on next phase of Red Mountain project

Red Mountain, as seen from Kiona Vineyards and Winery near Benton City, Wash.

Kennewick Irrigation District is preparing to start construction on a nearly $4.9 million phase of the project to irrigate more acres of prime grape-growing land on Red Mountain.

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Tri-Cities sees unemployment decline in April

April brought the Tri-Cities a shower of nonfarm jobs that helped the area see year-over-year nonfarm job growth.
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Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce plans business development university

The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce plans a Business Development University from 1 to 3 p.m. May 30 in the Bechtel Board Room of the Business & Visitor Center, Kennewick.
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Richland's Fluor awarded for community service

Fluor Federal Services in Richland has been given the 2013 Community Service Award for Continuous Commitment to Education by the Association of Washington Business.
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Effluent treatment project designed to be attractive to wineries

West Richland and the Port of Kennewick plan to develop a cutting-edge winery effluent treatment plant to make the former Tri-City Raceway even more attractive for wineries.
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Pendleton field day scheduled June 11

PENDLETON -- The Pendleton Agricultural Research Center is holding a field day.
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Wheat field day to be June 5 in Hermiston

HERMISTON -- Oregon State University's Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center is holding a wheat field day.
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Chromium removal at Hanford ahead of schedule

The Department of Energy and CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Co. have exceeded DOE's fiscal 2013 goal to remove 500 pounds of hexavalent chromium from groundwater six months ahead of schedule, they announced in a press release this week.
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Electric bus to hit Tri-City streets

Ben Franklin Transit officials didn't toot their own horn Thursday but they were plenty proud showing off their first all-electric bus.
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Carbon capture topic of meeting Thursday

Carbon capture and storage will be discussed at a meeting of the Eastern Washington Chapter of the Certified Hazardous Materials Managers.
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Richland man's kitchen design gets recognition

A Richland contractor recently was named a regional winner in a kitchen design contest by Sub-Zero and Wolf Appliances.