Key Tronic Corp. says its base of contract-manufacturing customers continued to grow in its latest fiscal year, while its dependence on its largest customers declined for the third straight year.The Spokane-based contract manufacturer and maker

Wells Fargo Bank has added a number of business bankers and increased its retail branch staffing here substantially over the last year, says Don Young, who became its community bank president here in April 2003.Young says Wells Fargo had three

B&C Telephone Inc., a Spokane-based company that sells and services commercial telephone systems, has merged with inTouch Solutions, a Boise-based telecommunication company.The terms of the Oct. 1 transaction werent disclosed, says William of

Avista Advantage, a third-party manager of other businesses utility and other facility-related bills, has added two new clients that together operate more than 8,000 locations nationwide.Spokane-based Avista Advantage, a subsidiary of Avista

Wheatland Bank, of Spokane, has chosen the Pine Water Plaza development as the location of its North Side branch and still is looking at potential sites for a new branch on the citys south side.Wheatland Bank President and CEO Susan Pittman a

A group of Spokane investors plans to develop a multimillion-dollar office building in the University of Idaho Research Park, in Post Falls, next year.The envisioned structure would be built on a two-acre site just north of the University of at

A Spokane development company has bought the former Ashley Gardens at Fairwood retirement complex on Spokanes North Side and three acres of vacant land nearby.The company, Alpol Enterprises LLC, has landed tenants for the bulk of the space in

Addison Pemberton calls his obsession with antique aircraft old airplane disease.Its symptoms include working thousands of hours and spending thousands of dollars restoring and rebuilding airplanes from the late 1920s and early 1930s for is

A Monroe, Wash., company is developing a $9.8 million apartment complex along Upriver Drive here, just east of a large complex it also developed.The company, Rudeen Development LLC, has started site work for the planned 114-unit development, of

Two Inland Northwest mining companies expect to decide between now and the end of the year whether to construct three proposed mines on two continents that would cost a combined $600 million.Coeur dAlene Mines Corp.s board of directors is a