A Department of Energy contractor at the Hanford nuclear site has agreed to pay $3.45 million to settle two lawsuits brought by an employee claiming that workers were often idle and that their downtime was fraudulently billed to taxpayers. The contractor,... See more
RICHLAND — A Department of Energy contractor at the Hanford nuclear site has agreed to pay $3.45 million to settle two lawsuits brought by an employee claiming that workers were often idle and that their downtime was fraudulently billed to taxpayers. The ... See more
Tickets have gone on sale for spring and early summer tours of the McBones Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site, where the bones of an ice age mammoth are being painstakingly unearthed within a couple of miles of the Tri-Cities. Tours are scheduled so far on eight ... See more
The Energy Learning Center simulator at Washington State University Tri-Cities in Richland was officially opened Wednesday with tours and a ribbon cutting.
In a simulated control room for an advanced nuclear reactor at WSU Tri-Cities’ Institute for Northw... See more
Four Washington residents, three from the Tri-Cities area and one from Yakima, allegedly brought 500 laborers from Mexico on fraudulent temporary work visas, federal prosecutors said. A federal grand jury indicted the four on charges including fraud, iden... See more
