No-Kill Animal Shelter coming to Kennewick
Apr 30, 2010 Kennewick News
The Benton-Franklin Humane Society had a groundbreaking ealier this week for a new, no-kill animal shelter in Kennewick. The story behind where the first tranche of money came from is pretty interesting. Here’s how KNDU covered it on their newscast a couple nights ago.
Kennewick Farmer’s Market Moving to Southridge Area
Apr 30, 2010 Kennewick Business
The Kennewick Farmer’s Market will have a new home when it opens this year — and a new name, too. It’s now called the Southridge Farmer’s Market, and there’s even a web site at SouthridgeFarmersMarket.com.
The market is due to open on Thursday, June 3rd and will run every Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm until it closes on October 21st.
The new location is 3617 Plaza Way in Kennewick. That’s in Southridge Village and near Southridge High School.
There’s information for vendors and general contact information on the market’s web site (link above).
Family Fishing Pond Closed Tomorrow
Apr 28, 2010 Kennewick News
The family fishing pond in Columbia Park will be closed tomorrow. The Department of Fish and Wildlife will be restocking the pond with thousands of trout in preparation for the kids Fish-In event that’s happening on Saturday.
So if your Thursday plans included a visit to the family fishing pond, you’ll end up watching DFW crews at others at work — but no fishing, at least not tomorrow.
Free Skin Cancer Screening at Tri-Cities Cancer Center
Apr 28, 2010 Kennewick Events
Mark your calendar for May 8th — that’s just a couple weeks away. The Tri-Cities Cancer Center will conduct a free skin cancer screening that day.
Dr. Sidney Smith will provide examinations for possible signs of skin cancer between 9:00 am and 12 noon.
You can reserve a spot by calling 737-3420. The Cancer Center is located at 7350 W. Deschutes Avenue in Kennewick. Use the map below if you need driving directions.
Kennewick Business News Roundup
Apr 26, 2010 Kennewick Business
Happy Monday! Lots of Kennewick business news to pass along, so let’s skip the small talk and get right to it.
- Prospera Wealth Management, which is based in Spokane, has opened an office at 8131 West Grandridge Boulevard in Kennewick. That’s inside the Lemaster Daniels accounting building, and Prospera is formally affiliated with Lemaster Daniels.
- Envy Home Furnishings is now open at at 6223 W. Deschutes, Suite 201 — that’s in the G2 building. The store is open from 10 am to 6 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. It’s unique in that the showroom isn’t overflowing with items, but there are numerous catalogs where shoppers can find what they’re looking for.
- Chain Reaction, a bike store and repair shop, is open at 319 W. Kennewick Avenue. The store sells both new and vintage bikes — some of which have been rebuilt from old bikes and bike parts.
- Canyon’s Edge Winery has opened a new 2,000-square-foot tasting room and bistro at Southridge Village in Kennewick. The winery is based in Prosser, and also has a tasting room there.
- 27th Avenue Self Storage is expanding with an additional 65 units. The facility is located at 3112 W. 27th Ave., between Heritage Nursery and Home Depot.
As always, if you know of any Kennewick business news or events we can be writing about, please contact us. Thanks!
