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—Kevin Blocker

Kershaw's Inc.: Office supply centenarian

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This is how old Kershaw's Inc. is: The downtown Spokane office-supply company was 8 years old when the Chicago Cubs won their last World Series in 1908. When Frederick Kershaw founded Western Typewriter in 1900, the U.S. population was 75 million, less
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Spokane-based Fasteners acquired by Fastenal

Big chain to complete purchase soon
Staff Report
Fastenal Co., a large Winona, Minn.-based industrial and construction supplies chain that has operations here, says it has acquired certain assets of Fasteners Inc., a Spokane-based regional distributor with stores in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montan
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H-Source goes public on Canadian Securities Exchange

Spokane-based medical exchange looks to grow
Stacey Denny
Spokane-based H-Source Holdings Ltd., which owns young online medical marketplace H-Source Inc., went public on the Canadian Securities Exchange earlier this month. The company, which is trading under the symbol HSI, released 50 million shares, with a 3
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—Daniel Baumer/The Modern Theater

Filling seats, finding fans

Business of theater proves to be an intricate dance
Treva Lind
Flying in this fall, 'Catch Me If You Can” at Spokane Civic Theatre gained some financial altitude from such noteworthy sponsors as Delta Airlines and Spokane International Airport. However, ticket sales didn't go as well as expected for the season
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Children FIRST Therapy moves

Organization takes space at Valley gymnastics facility
LeAnn Bjerken
Children FIRST Therapy, a Spokane Valley-based nonprofit that provides early interventional therapy for children ages birth to 3 who have developmental delays, has moved its operations and expanded the services it offers.
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Next IT spins off health care unit

Company plans to develop disease-specific programs
LeAnn Bjerken
Next IT Corp., the natural language software company that recently moved its operations to Spokane Valley from downtown, has launched a new entity called Next IT Healthcare. Next IT develops software-guided avatars that companies and organizations use t
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Landscaping surrounding wastewater plant improved

$1.3 million job includes memorial enhancements
The city of Spokane Wastewater Department is using part of a $1.3 million landscaping improvement project at its wastewater treatment plant at 4401 N. Aubrey L. White Parkway to continue to honor the memory of one of its employees who was killed on the jo
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