Spokane Valley-based Sterling International Inc. has debuted its latest product, a clip-on mosquito repellent. Called the GoClip, the device is designed to fend off insects while attached to a shirt collar, waistband, shorts pocket, hat, or lanyard. S

Spokane developer Ron Wells says he has fresh financing and strong local and state support to convert the shuttered Ridpath Hotel into a downtown housing complex, but he's bracing for another two-year delay in getting the project started. 'We have a

The U.S. Air Force said Fairchild Air Force Base is one of five finalists to receive the next round of KC-46A Pegasus air refueling tankers. Other bases on the short list are Dover Air Force Base, in Delaware; Grand Forks Air Force Base, in North Dakot

Spokane-based Brain Freeze Ice Cream, the retail affiliate of Brain Freeze Creamery LLC, has leased 1,000 square feet of space formerly occupied by a Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream shop, at 1228 S. Grand Blvd., in the Grand Place retail center, for a second Bra

Bank On Spokane, a four-year-old initiative that seeks to help low- to moderate-income households establish banking accounts, says it's launching a new marketing campaign in an effort to reach more people. Marcia Dorwin, credit analyst at Inland North

With life expectancy increasing and traditional defined-benefit pension plans disappearing, many Americans are fearful of outliving their savings and running out of money in retirement. How do you know how much money you'll need? Retirement planning is

n May of 2015, the S&P 500 made its most recent all-time high. At that time, it seemed as if there was nothing that could stop what CNN Money says has now become the second-longest bull market in history. And yet, nervous market participants today conti

Being the father of a 9-year-old super hero fan, I've spent more time-and money-in comic-book shops during the past year than I did in the previous 44. Typically, we'll end up at Merlyn's Comics & Games, in downtown Spokane, where I pace the a

Spokane's downtown area, though revitalizing in many ways, still has enough pockets of underused and deteriorating buildings that it's concerning when larger, landmark buildings also sit mostly vacant for extended periods. That's why it's so enco