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City street plan eyes business district work

Unfunded projects include ‘streetscape’ upgrades downtown, East Sprague
February 26, 1997
Jeanne Gustafson
The city of Spokanes newest six-year street plan, which is expected to be adopted by the City Council June 30, includes three sizable projects, totaling $13.5 million, that would beautify two downtown streets, make North Division more friendly to
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Inland Power mulls joining energy pool

Co-op to identify strategy, OK long-term resource plan in coming months
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
Inland Power & Light Co., the Spokane-based electric cooperative that obtains all of its power from the Bonneville Power Administration, says its exploring the possibility of participating in a non-federal power pool to meet some of its future
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PFD to seek planner for ‘south block’

Agency involved in suits with owners regarding its efforts to buy land
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
The Spokane Public Facilities District has decided to move ahead with plans to develop a master plan for the block south of its convention facilities, amidst controversy surrounding its attempts to acquire that land. At the PFD board meeting to
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Aslin-Finch to move store across Sprague

Feed chain to occupy half of former furniture outlet, lease out the rest
February 26, 1997
Mike McLean
Aslin-Finch Feed Co., a Spokane-based manufacturer and distributor of animal feed that also operates eight retail outlets, plans to move its store at 5618 E. Sprague across the street to a former furniture store situated between a Home Depot Inc. a
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City approval of office tower is appealed

Case is moved to Colville after judges here recuse themselves due to conflict
February 26, 1997
Jeanne Gustafson
A West Central neighborhood resident has appealed to Spokane County Superior Court a Spokane City Council decision to allow development of a 10-story office tower about a block west of the Spokane County Courthouse.The appellant, Brad Chinn, is
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Great Floors heeds roots as it grows

CdÂ’A chainÂ’s revenues rose tenfold in 15 years to $128 million in 2007
February 26, 1997
Mike McLean
The Coeur dAlene-based flooring company known today as Great Floors LLC has seen its sales grow exponentially with the addition of new branches that reach from Boise to Bellingham, but its president has taken care not to let go of the companys
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Big project planned in Rathdrum

Merritt Park development would include up to 900 living units on 302 acres
February 26, 1997
Mike McLean
The development arm of Athol, Idaho-based Merritt Bros. Lumber Co. plans to develop a sprawling, mixed-use urban village in Rathdrumwith up to 900 residential units as well as commercial and industrial properties and land for parks and 302 acres
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Deer Park looks to awaken

North-county town seeks to shed bedroom-community image
February 26, 1997
Jeanne Gustafson
Deer Park is enjoying a surge in construction right now, but observers say that if the town of 3,200 is going to get beyond the bedroom community image it has had since its lumber mill closed in the early1970s, its going to have to find a way
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Mining surge fuels business here

Manufacturers expect continued industry growth for the next five years
February 26, 1997
Jeanne Gustafson
With strong metals prices spurring increased production and new mining operations worldwide, demand for mining equipment has grown, and Spokane-area companies that make parts for such equipment say theyre experiencing a boost from the surge. is a
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State to hold hearings on Empire sale

Department of Health slates meetings this month, plans to issue decision this fall
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
The Washington state Department of Health has scheduled two public hearings later this month regarding the proposed sale of Empire Health Services, of Spokane, to Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems Inc.The meetings will focus on the
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