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Senior housing complex is being built in Valley

Development on Sprague will include 25 living units, is set to open by year-end
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
National Church Residences, a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit provider of housing for low-income seniors, is developing a 25-unit apartment complex for such residents in the Spokane Valley, its second such complex here.White Water Creek Inc., a a
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Harcon gets $6 million bridge job

Work set to begin soon on Argonne Road spans; traffic will be reduced
February 26, 1997
Adrienne C. Dellwo
Spokane County has awarded to Harcon Inc., of Spokane, a nearly $6 million contract to replace the structurally deficient Argonne Road Bridge across the Spokane River. The bridge, which actually consists of two bridge structures, is being replaced
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B&B Distributors Inc. moving beyond Spokane

Company to buy distribution rights in Tri-Cities, Yakima; to sell Coors rights to Odom
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
B&B Distributors Inc., a longtime Spokane beverage distributor, has agreed to sell its Spokane-area distribution rights for Coors and Keystone beers to Odom Northwest Beverage, also of Spokane.In addition, B&B plans to buy the distribution for a
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Economic index suggests possible turnaround here

WSU profÂ’s compilations indicate that past monthsÂ’ trends might be reversing
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Spokanes economy may have bottomed out and begun a move into more positive territory, according to the most recent Leading Economic Activity Index compiled by Washington State University professor Don Epley.The index, one of two Epley last to
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Janek Co. closes all four offices

Real estate agencyÂ’s founder considers whether to reopen, says she may start litigation
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Janek Co., a Spokane real estate company that has specialized in marketing high-end homes, has closed all of its four offices in Eastern Washington and North Idaho.Jan Ekstrom, the companys founder and president, says she closed Janeks this
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Borders to open store at Northpointe Plaza

Big book chain leases 23,000-square-foot space, to open doors by September
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Borders Books & Music is coming to Spokane.Borders Group Inc., which owns the big bookstore chain, has leased a 23,000-square-foot retail space in the Northpointe Plaza shopping center, on Spokanes North Side, for its first Spokane-area store,
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Key Tronic clears last of repetitive-stress suits

Fifteen New York lawsuits dismissed, bringing total number dismissed to 138
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
The last of more than 100 repetitive-stress injury lawsuits filed against Key Tronic Corp. have been dismissed, the Spokane-based electronics contract manufacturer says in its latest quarterly report.Key Tronic says the final 15 suits, all filed
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In this shop, you can ‘go native’

February 26, 1997
The sound of American Indian music and the scent of herbs greet customers as they walk in the door of All Nations Native Art & Fur Co., in northwest Spokane. Beaded items, pieces of pottery, and powwow regalia fill the shelves and cover the walls,
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SCC readies pitch for big project

School says replacement of science building would help it meet industry needs
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
The next session of the Washington Legislature is eight months away, but Spokane Community College officials already are seeking to rally support for a $15.7 million capital project they consider key to the college providing more graduates for a of
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Hotelier pursues franchising

WestCoast wants to build powerful brand quickly to compete with big chains
February 26, 1997
Richard Ripley
After years of growing by building its own hotels or acquiring others facilities, WestCoast Hospitality Corp. expects that the biggest share of its growth now will come through franchising.By growing that way, the Spokane-based company can a a
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