Plug Power Inc., a Latham, N.Y.-based fuel cell technology company, announced this afternoon that it has acquired the assets of Spokane Valley-based ReliOn Inc., developer of fuel-cell stack technology and fuel cell systems, in a transaction valued at

Umpqua Holdings Corp., of Portland, announced this morning that it has received all regulatory approvals for its proposed acquisition of Spokane-based Sterling Financial Corp., the parent company of Sterling Bank. The regulatory nod follows the previou

Spokane Valley voters should support the Spokane County Library District's proposed $22 million bond measure that if passed, would enable construction of a new library branch, replacement of an old branch, and an expansion of a third. The proposal wou

Spokane Valley-based commercial and residential concrete contractor Cameron-Reilly LLC has agreed to acquire the assets of Meidling Concrete Inc., also of Spokane Valley, says Jim Cameron, Cameron-Reilly's co-owner. The acquisition is expected to be co

Avista Corp., of Spokane, has selected Spokane-based Max J. Kuney Co. as the contractor for a planned $13.5 million upgrade and restoration of the south channel dam on the Post Falls Dam complex. The work will include removing the original concrete facin

As Spokane City Council members, we weigh and prioritize many issues, requests, and concerns that come before us from individual citizens, organizations, city staff, business, fellow council members, and other local, state, and federal officials on a dail