Coronavirus has affected two of the Spokane area's largest employers, both based on the West Plains. Fairchild Air Force Base disclosed last night that one of its active-duty airmen had tested positive for COVID-19, and Col. Derek Salmi, the base com

Greater Spokane Incorporated and other business groups are gauging early impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, in hopes of helping business navigate the unprecedented crisis.

Spokane County, the cities of Spokane and Spokane Valley, and other area municipalities have initiated emergency declaration procedures to assist the organizations, businesses, workers, and the general population in a regional response to COVID-19.

Lawmakers in Olympia are grappling with how to solve the state's biggest challenges, including our worsening wildfire seasons, sluggish rural economies, and lack of affordable housing.

The city of Spokane and the Washington state Department of Transportation must work together to address mounting U.S. 195 safety hazards to avoid a potential impasse on residential growth in southwest Spokane.

Louise Tuffin has owned and operated her baking business out of her Spokane home for going on 20 years. 'It's been a farmer's market business for all these years,” says the 69-year-old Tuffin of Arabesque Bakery. That will all change next month.

Bluegrass Hemp Oil, a family-owned CBD product company, has moved its retail store from northeast Spokane to Spokane Valley. The company, with a staff of three employees, had planned to host a grand opening today, March 12

Justyn Cozza says he, his wife Tori, and their 4-year-old daughter aren't cat lovers. 'We're cat freaks,” Cozza says. So, it shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who knows them that the couple has set out to establish what they say will be

Cheney-based Free Press Publishing Inc. has acquired two rural Eastern Washington newspapers within the past month. Last month, the company, which publishes the Cheney Free Press weekly newspaper, acquired the Odessa Record.