Lee & Hayes PLLC, the Spokane-based law firm specializing in intellectual property, recently has established a presence in two eastern U.S. markets and since last June has experienced a roughly one-third increase in attorneys and staff firmwide, in

CarMax Inc., a Richmond, Va.-based operator of more than 100 used-car dealerships nationwide, has started clearing a nearly 9-acre property in Spokane Valley for construction of a new superstore, which is expected to be its first in Washington at a

Spokane Public Schools wants to negotiate a land swap with the city of Spokane for a potential site for a new middle school that would be located just south of Joe Albi Stadium in northwest Spokane, says Mark Anderson, the district's associate for

Ideas being considered to update Riverfront Park's Pavilion include creating a design that opens to Spokane River views and adding a translucent cover that's lit up like a lantern, a city Parks & Recreation master plan analysis says.As a main to

Spokane real estate developer David Black announced today that Minneapolis-based Target Corp. has completed its purchase of a 10.6-acre site on Spokane's south side and plans to build a 135,000-square-foot store that will anchor the envisioned at a

Saad's shop to move its North Side outletSaad Brothers Inc., doing business as Saad's Shoe Repair, is moving July 1 to retail space along Division Street from nearby NorthTown Mall, where it has been a tenant since the shopping center opened in

Blew's Construction Inc., of Spokane Valley, has started work on a $3.1 million addition and renovation at a fire station in Sunnyside, Wash., located between Yakima and the Tri-Cities.Jeff Orwick, a Blew's Construction project manager, says the

Brothers Scott and Ken Adkins have bought a 5,100-square-foot commercial building in Spokane Valley, where they plan to open on July 1 an automotive service center to be called Quantum Mechanics LLC.Quantum Mechanics will specialize in servicing