Kelli Higgins wants to pursue a career in modeling.The 31-year-old Spokane Valley resident loves having her picture taken, has a defined sense of style, likes to hit the mall to shop for clothes, and enjoys the popular TV show "America's Next Top

Tax professionals here are urging their clients to forge tax strategies now for changes ahead.The health-care legislation Congress is busy working on now likely will be funded in part by higher tax rates on individuals and businesses in upper of

Nonprofits here say fundraising efforts so far this year have been encouraging—and in some cases tremendous—despite the continuing recession. That, they say, is very good news, considering that social-service needs are rising in the down

Deaconess Medical Center says it plans to install a new imaging system in a special-procedures catheterization lab that it's enlarging at a total construction and equipment cost of more than $2 million.The 1,300-square-foot room is located on of

Spokane Eye Clinic, a longtime medical practice here, says it sees a big future in eye and vision care.The 18-physician practice recently moved its flagship clinic into a new $9.6 million facility at 427 S. Bernard in the medical district south