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—Kevin Blocker

Action Fasteners reports rising revenue trend

Distributor expects sales to rise 15 percent this year
April 13, 2017
Tim Jackson started Action Fasteners & Supply Inc., of Spokane, in 1994 out of his garage with two sheets of plywood and four sawhorses. Today, the wholesale fastener distribution company at 3335 E. Trent operates in 10,000 square feet of space and is a
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Wheatland Bank expands its mortgage division

30 percent increase in total staff anticipated this year
April 13, 2017
Mike McLean
Spokane-based Wheatland Bank has expanded its mortgage division downtown. The home loan division, led by Troy Sims, senior vice president and director of residential lending services, has a team of 15, including six residential lenders and support staff,
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City's economic development effort gains momentum

Projects in East Sprague, U District show promise
April 13, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Officials with the city of Spokane say its economic development program is starting to have some noticeable impacts this season, with several key projects starting or expected to start construction soon. City planner, and team lead for the program, Andr
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Lincoln Center returns to its roots as church venue

True Hope buys complex to serve growing assembly
April 13, 2017
Mike McLean
True Hope Church, a Spokane-based Assemblies of God church, has bought for $2.6 million the Lincoln Center, at 1316 N. Lincoln, where True Hope has consolidated its South Hill and North Side operations, says Ryan Layton, a commercial real estate broker in
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—Kevin Blocker

Golf season's start dampened in Spokane

Weather causes delays after Valentine's Day opening last year
April 13, 2017
The wind stiffened and the rain increased when Rod Tamura stepped back from his attempt to chip onto a green at Downriver Golf Course in northwest Spokane last week. As the elements subsided, Tamura looked at his playing partners-Jamie Tamura and Joe S
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—Mercier Architecture & Planning

Cheney credit union develops West Plains branch

Membership has expanded 17 percent since early 2013
April 13, 2017
Mike McLean
Cheney Federal Credit Union has started construction on its second branch, which will be located at the south corner of Westbow Boulevard and Aero Road, near the Interstate 90-Medical Lake interchange, says JoAn Sanders, CEO of the credit union. The 2,70
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—Mike McLean

Oil, coal train measure aims for ballot

Some call initiative illegal, worry about taxpayer cost
April 13, 2017
Mike McLean
One proposed ballot initiative that would put restrictions on oil and coal shipments via railroad through Spokane for public safety reasons is in the signature-gathering process, while another that sought to ban such shipments outright by codifying people
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Guest commentary by Mike Flynn: Mark Few puts 'nice guys' cliché to rest

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April 13, 2017
Mike Flynn
One of the most noteworthy accomplishments of Gonzaga University coach Mark Few in his team's inexorable march toward the NCAA National Championship game, despite falling short in the finale, may have been the destruction of the oft-quoted axiom that
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The Journal's View: Sprague catalyst vision is promising

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April 13, 2017
Staff Report
The soon-to-be-constructed University District Gateway Bridge that will connect the Riverpoint Campus to the East Sprague neighborhood and the lower South Hill medical district is exciting in its own right, but the only way it will fulfill its potential i
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Valley Fire Department's protection rating boosted

Update said likely to lower insurance costs for many
April 13, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
A recent upgrade to the Spokane Valley Fire Department's fire protection rating likely will mean reduced insurance premiums for property owners in the cities within its coverage area, officials say. Melanie Rose, the department's community affairs o
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