Port of Benton Celebrates 65 Years of Service on Nov. 4
On Nov. 4, Port of Benton marks its 65th anniversary of delivering economic opportunities and enhancing the quality of life for the Tri-Cities community.
David Billetdeaux Earns Port Professional Manager Certification
The American Association of Port Authorities certified the Port of Benton’s General Counsel David Billetdeaux as a Port Professional Manager (PPM®) last week at its Annual Convention.
Port staff joined the USS Triton crew members for an all-crew reunion, providing an update on Triton activities and future goals and plans for the USS Triton Sail Park.
Día de Muertos Community Celebration at WSU Tri-Cities
A celebration for Día de Muertos will take place on the Washington State University (WSU) Tri-Cities campus to honor and celebrate those who have passed. The event is Thursday, Nov. 2 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Student Union Building on the WSU Tri-Cities campus.
WSU College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) Dean, Wendy Powers and other members of CAHNRS Leadership visited Prosser's Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center last week for an IAREC Meet & Greet.
Fly Washington Passport - 4th Annual Fall Food Drive
Prosser and Richland Airports are participating in the 4th annual Fly Washington Fall Food Drive, which will kick-off on October 2, 2023.
All food collected will be donated to the local foodbanks.
WSU Tri-Cities Workforce Training Opportunities Available to Port Tenants
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WSU Tri-Cities, together with Port of Benton, has an exciting development in workforce development and education that’s going to make a big impact on our region, empowering businesses and individuals alike to unlock their full potential.
Full scholarships are available for eligible applicants for all Cougar Tracks courses, meaning employers and individuals alike can take advantage of this incredible training program at no cost. However, funds are limited so act now.
To learn more about scholarship opportunities and how to sign-up for Cougar Tracks continuing education courses, please contact Summers at the Port of Benton.