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03 Aug Public Input Wanted for Future Historic Waterfront District Development Plans

Posted on Monday, August 3, 2020 in Cable Greens, Clover Island, Columbia Gardens, News, The Willows 0 Comments

Help shape the future of Kennewick's Historic Waterfront District. Provide ideas and input from August 3 to 16 via our survey, mapping exercise and idea wall on our project webpage. ...

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17 Jul More Food Trucks Open at Columbia Gardens

Posted on Friday, July 17, 2020 in Columbia Gardens, News 0 Comments

Ninja Bistro, Don Taco, Ann’s Best Creole & Soul Food and Bobablastic Tri-Cities are now operating at the Food Truck Plaza at Columbia Gardens off East Columbia Drive in Kennewick. The new vendors join Swampy’s BBQ, which began operating at Columbia Gardens last year. Rollin’...

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24 Mar Port Declares Local Emergency & Suspends In-Person Commission Meeting Requirement

Posted on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in News, News Releases 0 Comments

The Board of Commissioners approved a resolution declaring a local emergency and delegating additional authorities to its CEO due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission also approved a resolution to allow Commissioners to participate in future Commission Meetings via telephone during the current state of...

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27 Feb Port Recognizes ET Estate Sales as Its “2019 Friend of the Port”

Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2020 in News, News Releases 0 Comments

Commissioners honored ET Estate Sales as their 2019 Friend of the Port. The Port of Kennewick's Board of Commissioners commended business owners, Liz and Mark Thompson, for their efforts to transform Columbia Drive through personal investments, a commitment to excellence, and their tenacity in making...

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29 May Rollin’ and The Ciao Wagon at Columbia Gardens

Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in Columbia Gardens, News 0 Comments

Sweet & Savory Options Available Rollin’ Fresh Ice Cream and The Ciao Wagon have joined the Port of Kennewick’s Food Truck Plaza on east Columbia Drive. These vendors join the previously announced Frost Me Sweet Mobile Desserts and Swampy’s BBQ in serving food at the waterfront...

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11 Apr Food Trucks Arrive at the Wine Village

Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2019 in Columbia Gardens, News 0 Comments

The food truck plaza will eventually accommodate up to six vendors and is part of the Columbia Gardens Wine and Artisan Village....

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24 Sep Sapáxikas Artwork Featured on Clover Island

Posted on Monday, September 24, 2018 in Clover Island, News 0 Comments

Artist Kevin Berry created four artistic interpretations of sapáxikas, or “willow fish traps,” for The Gathering Place on Clover Island....

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31 Jul Vista Field Redevelopment Planning Earns Governor’s Award

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in News, Vista Field 0 Comments

The Port and City of Kennewick receive a 2018 Governor’s Smart Communities Smart Partnerships Award for Vista Field master planning....

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10 May Washington Public Ports Association Honors Port and Partners

Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Columbia Gardens, News 0 Comments

The Washington Public Port Association honored the Port of Kennewick for their Columbia Gardens Wine & Artisan Village project....

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03 May SAO Gives Port of Kennewick Another Clean Audit

Posted on Thursday, May 3, 2018 in News, News Releases 0 Comments

The Port of Kennewick’s 2016 financial audit was conducted by CliftonLarsonAllen, an independent CPA firm; and the 2015 and 2016 accountability and compliance audits were conducted by the Washington State Auditor’s Office (SAO) who indicated that all audits were clean, complete and accurate; with no...

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