Archive | March, 2009

Donna Noski to run for West Richland mayor

by Matt McGee on March 26, 2009 in West Richland News, where:99353

Former West Richland administrator Donna Noski has announced plans to run for mayor of West Richland this year.
She served as interim city administrator from July 2007 until March 2008, when she resigned the position after disagreements with current mayor Dale Jackson over salary and other job-related issues. Prior to her stint at city hall, [...]

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Keene Rd. Construction Update

by Matt McGee on March 22, 2009 in West Richland Life, where:99353

The Keene Rd. waterline project continues this week, and Keene Rd. is going to be closed again. This time the closure is scheduled to last Monday thru Wednesday, and the road will be closed at the intersection with Kennedy Road. Crews will be installing a water main across the road.
I think this part of the [...]

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Shootin’ In the Rain

by Matt McGee on March 22, 2009 in West Richland Sights

I love shooting pictures in the rain, so I jumped at the chance when a pretty heavy storm rolled through West Richland this afternoon. Didn’t last long, but I managed to get this one from our garage. I love the way the fence and treeline makes a nice backdrop.

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Keene Rd. Closed This Week

by Matt McGee on March 15, 2009 in West Richland Life, where:99353

You may have seen the big, electric traffic signs, but if not, listen up: Keene Rd. is going to be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week — March 17-18.
This is part of the Keene Rd. waterline project that we wrote about last month, and is actually just the first of several upcoming closures [...]

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Kadlec Clinic Grand Opening in West Richland

by Matt McGee on March 5, 2009 in West Richland Events, where:99353

There was a huge crowd on hand today at the grand opening of the new Kadlec Clinic in West Richland. The facility has been open for business for a little while now, but this event was a chance for Kadlec officials, city leaders, and interested community members (like us) to officially welcome the city’s first [...]

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Another Reason to Love West Richland

by Cari McGee on March 2, 2009 in West Richland Life

We’re so “small town”!  Whenever a modern convenience comes to West Richland it gets a write up in the paper.  This article is ostensibly about the new medical center, but the BIG news is the first ELEVATOR in W. Richland.  Woo-hoo!  I never thought I’d see the day!

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