I don’t know if this is just a Bird Hill neighborhood thing or if it’s happening all over the city, but maybe you’ve been driving around and were suddenly hit with an olfactory foul. Or maybe you were sitting at home and smelled something funny creeping in the open windows. These guys are responsible: That’s [...]
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We’re Big Time: West Richland is on Google Streetview
It finally happened: Google Streetview has added at least some of West Richland to its collection of “street view” images on Google Maps. I was messing with Google Maps tonight and found these images running along Van Giesen St. and here’s a different angle – (you can click each image to see a full-size version) [...]
Keene Rd. Construction Update
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 [...]
Keene Rd. Closed This Week
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 [...]
Another Reason to Love West Richland
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!
Scenes from the Science Fair
Tonight was the annual Science Fair at William Wiley Elementary, and man was it packed! Wall-to-wall people, and with science projects taking up a lot of space in the hallways, moving around was pretty tough. Our son had a project in the fair, as did all of friends, so while we walked around checking out [...]
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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
- Yakima River Flooding video
From Cari’s Real Estate Blog
- Tri-City Homes Hit Their Highest Average Sales Price in 2011 February 1, 2012What an interesting year! No federal tax credit, record-low interest rates, and a booming Tri-Cities economy combine to create an fascinating picture. Two seemingly disparate facts tell the 2011 Tri-Cities real estate story. #1 – Total sales for the year – 2,734, which is the second lowest total within the last ten years. (The lowest […]
- Final Friday Photo January 27, 2012I can’t believe it – I’ve been posting Friday Photos for a year now! What began as a way to climb out of the February doldrums turned into a year-long adventure that took me all over our great community! I hope you enjoyed trying to figure things out from a different perspective. I will still […]
- Building Our New Home, Part 8 January 23, 2012My husband, Matt, and I are building our new home. This is the eighth 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. We had two important walk-throughs last week and the week before. On the 11th, we met with the […]
