Limited availability and strong demand from developers for agricultural land in Spokane County has contributed to record-high median farmland valuations. The median assessed value of agricultural land for 2024, which was determined by the Spokane

Rose Noble recently stepped into her role as the new CEO of Visit Spokane, taking the helm from Meg Winchester, who retired at the start of the year. Noble, 40, has been on site at the Visit Spokane offices since May 15, in what she describes as

Spokane Regional Land Holding Properties LLC, commonly referred to as Spokane land bank, has received $970,000 in land donations and grant money since its launch last August, close to meeting its goal of $1 million in its first year.

Contracts for operational use of the new Spokane Public Schools-owned stadium, One Spokane Stadium, are nearing completion, with a goal of formalizing that arrangement by Aug. 1, says Stephanie Curran, CEO of Spokane Public Facilities District.

The Tri-Cities area offers more than just a hot climate for Spokane-based companies' expansion plans, according to some business owners whose companies have established a presence there. The area's proximity to Spokane, similar market conditions

Domestic violence is one of the most urgent issues facing Spokane. A new report published by Women Helping Women Fund shows domestic violence is on the rise in Spokane County-a reason for true concern considering rates recorded in 2019 were already

Boise, Idaho-based Lombard-Conrad Architects has nearly completed the initial design phase for expanding the Kootenai County justice complex with plans for a new, 60,000-square-foot building that will connect with the county's existing courtroom

Founded in the garage next door to where its Spokane Valley office now stands, Simpson Engineers Inc. has operated as a family-run business for over 75 years. Today, brothers Aaron and Ed Simpson make up the third generation of Simpsons running the

It has become abundantly clear that digital demands on companies have skyrocketed in the past three years following the onset of the pandemic as workers went remote and consumers spent more time online, and those demands are here to stay.