If you were driving along Paradise Way within the last week, you may have seen some heavy equipment and a few workers on the front lawn outside Enterprise Middle School. My son tells me they’re putting in a readerboard. Looks like the first step is done — this concrete foundation has been finished for a [...]
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Thanks, West Richland: New Tennis Net Is In
On June 22nd, I sent an email to Roscoe Slade, the city’s Public Works Director, with a photo of a droopy tennis net at South Highlands Park and a question: Who do I ask about getting the net fixed/raised? Literally five minutes later, he replied that he would follow-up on getting it fixed. On July [...]
Triple Digits
Just took this 10 minutes ago. Hope you’re managing to stay cool today, West Richlanders!
Earth Day 2010 Stats
In case you missed this on the reverse side of the city utility bill insert, West Richland says the 2010 Earth Day cleanup event was a success. Here are some of the stats: 563 loads dumped 89.12 tons of household garbage and yard debris 80 yards of wood that was chipped and recycled 3,167 tires [...]
South Highlands Park Needs a New Tennis Net
We’re now a tennis-playing family. Well, a very light tennis-playing family … but we’re one nonetheless. Our daughter recently took some very basic lessons at Columbia Basin Racquet Club and she wants to keep playing, so we went out and bought a couple rackets and some tennis balls so anyone can join her on the [...]
4th of July in West Richland
There’s really no need to drive down to the river or over to Pasco to see a big fireworks display when your neighbors in West Richland are setting off stuff like this from their driveways: Seriously, I swear some folks up here on Bird Hill are running professional fireworks performances tonight. Is this legal? I [...]
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Yakima River Flooding Expected This Weekend
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Kadlec Clinic Now Open in West Richland
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Hogs and Dogs Thrills West Richland
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From Cari’s Real Estate Blog
- Building Our New Home, Part 11 April 30, 2012My husband, Matt, and I are building our new home. This is the eleventh in a series of who-knows-how-many. I’m writing from the perspective of a buyer, and an agent, since I am both in this case. Actually, I think this is the last post on this subject! Eleven posts and six months later – [...]Building Our New Home, Part 11 is an article from Tri-Cities real […]
- Building Our New Home, Part 10 March 22, 2012My husband, Matt, and I are building our new home. This is the tenth in a series of who-knows-how-many. I’m writing from the perspective of a buyer, and an agent, since I am both in this case. The home inspection occurred on a Saturday morning, beginning at 9am. Home inspections generally last around 2 hours, [...]Building Our New Home, Part 10 is an articl […]
- New: Get Blog Posts by Email February 20, 2012I’ve added a new feature on this blog that makes it easier for readers to keep up with any and all new articles: You can now get my blog posts by email! It’s really simple. Just look for the email signup form that’s included below each article I publish. Here’s what it looks like (and [...]New: Get Blog Posts by Email is an article from Tri-Cities real estat […]
