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Richland health science center gets a lift

Construction crews work Tuesday at Columbia Basin College's $16.1 million Wortman Medical Center on Northgate Drive in Richland. The college's second health science center will house training facilitates for CBC healthcare professions and Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s residency program. The four-story, 72,600-square-foot building is expected be completed later this year.
Construction crews work Tuesday at Columbia Basin College's $16.1 million Wortman Medical Center on Northgate Drive in Richland. The college's second health science center will house training facilitates for CBC healthcare professions and Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s residency program. The four-story, 72,600-square-foot building is expected be completed later this year. Tri-City Herald

Construction workers position themselves at varying levels in boom lifts Tuesday at Columbia Basin College's Wortman Medical Center on Northgate Drive in Richland.

The college's second health science center will house training facilitates for CBC healthcare professions in the new four-story, 72,600-square-foot building.

The $16.1 million project is being financed with low-interest loans from the Washington Housing Finance Commission

The building, a portion of which will be leased to Kadlec Regional Medical Center for its residency program, is expected be completed later this year.

This story was originally published February 7, 2017 at 5:05 PM with the headline "Richland health science center gets a lift."

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