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Health care, computer science majors among fastest growing at INW colleges

INW students’ pursuits aligned with interests at schools nationwide

December 7, 2023

Inland Northwest colleges share a common thread with universities across the nation when it comes to what majors students are pursuing.

New eating disorder treatment finds home in Spokane

Second program of its kind in U.S. to launch in January

December 7, 2023

Veronica Keizer

Therapist Krista Crotty is establishing a new temperament-based treatment program for eating disorders in Spokane.

Spokane physician Dr. Katherine Tuttle earns lifetime achievement award

Providence nephrologist helped to lay foundation for breakthrough treatments

December 7, 2023

Dylan Harris

Dr. Katherine Tuttle, Providence’s executive director for research for the Inland Northwest, has received the most prestigious award given out by the American Society of Nephrology.

Gestalt Diagnostics launches cancer-grading tool

Algorithm designed to save time for pathologists

December 7, 2023

Karina Elias

Gestalt Diagnostics LLC has launched an artificial intelligence-assisted algorithm that can be used to aid pathologists in grading and classifying eight types of cancers.

Remembering: Spokane developer Harlan Douglass

Magnate credited with building billion-dollar empire ‘from nothing’

December 7, 2023

Mike McLean

While Harlan Douglass had a reputation as a tough and controversial businessperson, the Spokane man who built a billion-dollar real estate empire was “just a normal guy” to his friends and occasionally enjoyed a good prank, even if it was on himself.

CHAS Health facility progresses at Iron Bridge Office Campus

Training center will help meet growing demand for workers

December 7, 2023

Erica Bullock

Construction of Community Health Association of Spokane’s new $16 million health training facility is running slightly behind schedule but is on track to open in May.

First Innovation Summit set for next week

Inaugural event to laud region’s initiatives, feats after LaunchPad’s relaunch

December 7, 2023

Karina Elias

LaunchPad Inland Northwest LLC will host its first annual Inland Northwest Innovation Summit to celebrate and recognize the region’s growing innovation culture and its achievements.

GSI joins groups opposing EPA ruling

Water quality standards would revert to 2016 rule if lawsuit succeeds

December 7, 2023

Dylan Harris

Employer groups in Washington state filed a lawsuit on Dec. 4 challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s new water quality standards for the state.