Avista Corp. is challenging a Bonneville Power Administration decision that dramatically reduces the financial benefit its electrical ratepayers receive through access to cheap Columbia River hydropower the federal agency markets.The energy a &

Intermountain Supply Inc., a roofing and vinyl siding wholesaler that operates at two Spokane Valley locations, says it has begun construction of a complex at a third site that will serve as its primary distribution center here.Owner Pamela says

URM Stores Inc., the Spokane-based grocery distribution cooperative, is moving forward with plans to construct a multimillion-dollar building on the West Plains for Peirone Produce Co., which it owns. It's holding off for now, though, on separate a

While children put the finishing touches on their lists for Santa Claus, public agencies and municipalities here say they are busily preparing to propose "shovel-ready" projects in response to President-elect Barack Obama's plans for the U.S. to on