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A call to the store confirmed the closure, which is slated for November 12th.

According to the retail Ohio-based giant, Macy's plans to close at least 100 stores it says are under-performing after the holidays, beginning in early 2017. Will it include Kennewick's Columbia Center anchor?

Who remembers the first ever video played on MTV? The Buggles annoying work "Video Killed the Radio Star."  Well, radio is doing just fine, thank you, but in the case of this store in Oregon, you could revise that to "digital killed the video store."

Now that Seattle is becoming familiar with more restaurants and businesses closing due to the looming $15 minimum wage issue, a number of liberal bloggers and supporters of the idea are blithely tossing closures off as if they were nothing.

The Washington State Senate Monday will hear testimony on a bill that would raise the state's minimum wage (already the highest in the nation) to $12-per-hour, in $.50 increments over the next five years.

We've already seen the first  fallout from Seattle's new $15 minimum wage, the major relocation by a well-known Northwest outdoor manufacturer. WA officials should heed the warnings from California.

If you're looking to get in some last-minute swimming before school, you might try elsewhere.

Due to what officials are calling a lack of clients, the Prosser branch of the county health department will shutter its doors Sept. 19. BFHD officials say immunizations have dropped at the office because many are now available through privatized clinics in the area...

A few weeks ago the Port of Kennewick voted to close Vista Field permanently, and make the land available for development. The decision was made with hopes of attracting more businesses and retail activity, and because the field was losing thousands of dollars annually. A time table is being established with target dates for various stages of dismantling the facility.

It just keeps happening over and over and....