A group led by Innovation Collective LLC owner Nick Smoot has bought the long-vacant Elks Building in downtown Coeur d'Alene. Smoot says the building will be home to Coeur d'Alene-based Innovation Collective activities, including teaching, mentoring,

Spokane Airports has awarded Newman Lake-based contractor Wm Winkler Co. a $1.7 million contract for a Flint Road realignment project. Todd Woodard, spokesman for Spokane Airports, says the project is set to begin in July and is expected to conclude by l

Though early into the 2016 season, officials at Silverwood Theme Park in North Idaho say they could experience a record-setting year for attendance based on early sales. 'We're up about 8 or 9 percent in sales of season passes and other group discoun

The president and CEO of Spokane-based Goldrich Mining Co. says the company has been able to begin work at its central Alaska mine earlier than expected due to warmer-than-normal temperatures. Goldrich's partner-Goldrich NyacAU Placer LLC-started m

A modest predevelopment application to open a bakery in the long-vacant Halliday Building, next to the shuttered Ridpath Hotel downtown, is just the first glimpse of plans to breathe new life into the block, says Spokane real estate investor and developer

Community Health Systems Inc., the Tennessee-based hospital operator that owns Rockwood Health System in Spokane, reported during a first-quarter earnings investor call last month that it has transactions underway to divest itself of 10 hospital facilitie

A federal court judge here sentenced a former Northwestern Mutual Investment Services adviser to 30 months in prison for stealing almost $2.8 million from four different clients, two of whom are family members. John Charles Hanson, 42, pleaded guilty las