The East Central Community Organization, of Spokane, has been awarded more than $2.5 million by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to build an independent-living facility for low-income elderly residents here.The project will

Life starts at 60, goes the optimistic expression.Some people, though, find themselves starting over in their late 50s or 60s, looking for a job but having no definite career path. A few organizations here offer job-placement assistance for

Serving as the personal representative of the estate of your parent or another loved one can be a big responsibility, but legal experts here say that following certain guidelines can help the process run more smoothly.Those things include sure

The city of Hayden, Idaho, has approved two new housing developments and has received an application for a third. Altogether, the three projects could result in the construction of nearly 100 single-family homes.The developments would range 53

Spokane-based Red Lion Hotels Corp. is remodeling three of its hotels in Spokane and Post Falls at a combined cost of roughly $4.8 million.Remodeling work at the Red Lion Hotel at the Park at 303 W. North River Drive, the Red Lion River Inn at

Spokane real estate executive John Becker says he and his wife, Marianne, plan to develop an office building near the southwest corner of the intersection of Cataldo Avenue and Division Street.The estimated $1 million project will involve a to

The city of Liberty Lake is making its fourth attempt at annexing 644 acres of land west of its current city limits. Doug Smith, the citys director of planning and community development, says a public hearing on the annexation request is for

D.A. Davidson & Co. has increased its estimate of Potlatch Corp.s fourth-quarter earnings, to 28 cents a share from 21 cents, and also has boosted its estimate of the Spokane wood-products companys annual earnings for 2006.In addition, D.A.

A startup here that develops technology to speed up greatly the communication between data servers and remote computers used to access them has set up shop in the incubator space at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology company, Inc.,

The town of Harrison, Idaho, nestled on the eastern shore of Lake Coeur dAlene about 45 minutes from Coeur dAlene, has given a green light to the $30 million first phase of an upscale, three-phase residential development that could more than to