Scott Quinnett says his love affair with Volkswagen Vanagons began serendipitously when trouble he was getting into with faster, more powerful vehicles forced him to give them up for something at the other end of the performance spectrum.The a a
The Coeur d'Alene-based franchisor San Francisco-Style Sourdough Eatery Inc. plans to expand the sandwich-shop chain dramatically, with up to 100 new outlets within the next three years.The founder, Robert Lenhart, says he plans to move to an in
Prominent Spokane-based real estate brokerage NAI Black and Spokane technology entrepreneur Greg Green have formed a merger-and-acquisition unit within the brokerage's commercial division, says NAI Black CEO Dave Black.The joint venture will in
Expo '74 days When Philip Moeller pulled himself out of bed at 3 a.m. on sub-zero nights to check on lambing sheep or feeder cattle at the family ranch on Tower Mountain here, he couldn't have known that someday he would serve as the a
KSPS-TV, the noncommercial educational station here owned and operated by Spokane Public Schools, has laid off employees, curbed programming expenditures, and dipped into reserve funds over the last 12 months to try to counter dwindling financial a
Editor's Note: The print edition of the Journal inaccurately said that Bill Thompson's Auto Sales is out of business. The Spokane dealership continues to do business at 3011 E. Sprague. The Journal regrets the error.If East Sprague Avenue is any
Spokane developer Lanzce Douglass is constructing the $17 million first phase of a two-phase apartment complex in Cheney that city officials say is expected, when finished, to include 576 living units in 24 buildings spread across more than 30 be a
Inflation is a lot like the weather. There inevitably will be storms at some point, but no one can predict very far in advance exactly when or how severe.Some experts are convinced that a rise in prices will be the end product of stimulus bank a
Aug. 18 / Employment here falls Nonagricultural wage and salary employment in the Spokane metropolitan area fell to 205,200 in July, down 12,100 jobs from the July 2008 level, according to preliminary Washington state Employment from /
Meetings & Events Inland Northwest Multimedia Users Group will hold its Annual Brainstorm, on Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Sirti Building, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd., from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit Spokane Incorporated a