The Davenport Hotel Collection announced this afternoon it has agreed to franchise with Marriott International's Autograph Collection. All four of its downtown Spokane hotels will convert to Marriott's Autograph Collection brand by the end of this

Avista Corp. generated a welcome, arguably overdue sigh of satisfaction when it announced late last month that it formed a new subsidiary to explore the liquefied natural gas market. The subsidiary, called Salix Inc., will focus on the wholesale and bus

Stephanie Kuffel, a Spokane clinical psychologist, says she and her husband, Robert, have formed SRK Properties LLC, which has bought for $335,000 the historic Binkley House on the lower South Hill, where she plans to move her practice this month. The ho

The city of Davenport is seeking requests for proposals for business development that would complete the Davenport Sports Complex & Business Park northwest of the city center, says Steven Goemmel, Davenport's city administrator. Davenport, which is the

Being a longtime observer of the local political scene, particularly as it relates to making the Inland Northwest a business-friendly place that also offers a high quality of life, I find it easy to get discouraged by the endless jurisdictional turf battl

Spokane broadcast production company Talk Radio West is taking over four hours of daily morning radio time at KJRB 790-AM with talk-radio programs to target baby boomers, many of whom might have listened to the station in the 1960s and 1970s when it was a