Spokane Valley-based Yoke's Foods Inc. has started work on a $2.5 million renovation project at its Yoke's Fresh Market grocery store in the North Foothills neighborhood, on Spokane's North Side. The project will include remodeling the interior of

Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute Inc., a Chehalis, Wash.-based eye care center, has bought 2 acres of land at 16818 E. Desmet Court, where it plans to construct a medical office building for its Spokane-area operations, according to preliminary planning

Don't listen to the cynical naysayers who pooh-pooh plans for yet another call center here. Comcast Corp.'s recently announced intention to open a customer-support facility that will bring 675 jobs to the Spokane area is major, uplifting news for an

The publishing of the 2015 Market Fact Book marks the culmination of months of work compiling information, analyzing data, and placing it into charts and graphs that give readers an at-a-glance view of what's happening in the marketplace. None of us be

Masselow's, a highly rated restaurant located inside the Northern Quest Resort & Casino at 100 N. Hayford Rd. in Airway Heights, is rebranding itself as Masselow's Steakhouse, complete with an expanded menu introduced this month. Northern Quest, own

Wurth Louis & Co., an international distributor of woodworking, supplies, accessories and equipment supplies whose U.S. operations are based in Brea, Calif., plans to open a retail store in Spokane Valley. Kathy Greene, Brea-based director of marketing

Spokane attorneys Dick and Karen Sayre, well known here for their emphasis on elder-related legal issues, have added attorney Michelle Fossum as a partner in their practice. Fossum has been assigned to handle more administrative duties within the firm, w

The city of Liberty Lake doesn't want to expand beyond its current city limits, says a planning official involved in the process of updating the city's comprehensive plan. She says the city wants to have its revised comprehensive plan submitted in 20