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—Mike McLean

Riverstone Ramp-Up

New homes in Cd'A urban village exceed $30 million
Mike McLean
Residential construction activity in the big Riverstone urban village northwest of downtown Coeur d'Alene is back in stride with 50 luxury and custom homes valued at a total of more than $30 million now in some stage of development.
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—Kim Crompton

Surgeon inspired in breast cancer practice

Guthrie awed by courage, resilience of her patients
Kim Crompton
Dr. Carol R. Guthrie, founder of the Spokane Breast Center, located on the ground floor of the Sacred Heart Doctors Building, at 105 W. Eighth, readily acknowledges that she develops a personal connection with her patients.
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Don't lose sight of heart health in fad-rich world

For parents, setting early good example is essential
Cherie Skager
Now, more than ever, it appears as though a new climate of health trends is sweeping the nation. Whether it be the latest cleanse, food elimination, or quick-fix fads, it's easy to get caught up in the diet of the day. But let's keep sight of our long
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Spokane-area job numbers are rebounding

Higher-wage industries leading trend in growth
Mike McLean
The number of jobs in Spokane County likely will reach prerecession levels this summer, at least a year earlier than projected last year, says Doug Tweedy, Spokane-based regional labor economist with the Washington state Employment Security Department. T
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—Kevin Blocker

Northwest MedStar bucks trend

Nearly half of medical flight staff is women, despite more men entering field
Female nurses and respiratory therapists working for Northwest MedStar constitute nearly half the organization's in-flight staff, this despite the fact that across the country men tend to outnumber women by a wide margin.
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Inland Northwest Bank names new CEO

Fewel to retire next year
Staff Report
Inland Northwest Bank said this afternoon it has hired Russell A. Lee as its new president and CEO. Lee, who previously had been president and chief operating officer at Burlington, Wash.-based Skagit Bank, will start with INB on June 29. Lee will repl
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A telling trip into the heart of oil fracking country

Closer look suggests more boom than bust in future
Michael Maehl
I recently took the opportunity to visit and spend time in and around Williston, N.D., to see the future being made. While my original intent was simply to visit, what I saw going on there and the impressions it made upon me have led me to write this piec
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—Mike McLean

Hydrafab is on steady growth track

Spokane Valley metal fabricator eyes five-year goal to double revenue
Mike McLean
Hydrafab Northwest Inc., a Spokane Valley metal fabrication company, has been on a consistent growth path since owner and President Chris Henjum started the company 20 years ago.
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