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—Judith Spitzer

Construction apprentice mandate raises ire

Mayor aims to gather more community feedback
January 29, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Spokane contractor associations are presenting a united front against an ordinance passed by Spokane's City Council last month that mandates an apprenticeship program for contractors and subcontractors working on public works projects costing more than
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—Mike McLean

City of Spokane Valley has high hopes for new City Hall

$14 million facility planned for spring 2017 opening
January 29, 2015
Mike McLean
The city of Spokane Valley is in the process of selecting an architect to design its envisioned new City Hall, and it hopes to have the $14 million project completed in about 14 months, says Mike Jackson, Spokane Valley city administrator. The Spokane Ci
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Potlatch's earnings rise

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January 28, 2015
Staff Report
Potlatch Corp., of Spokane, reported today fourth-quarter net income of $20.1 million, or 49 cents a diluted share, up from $13.7 million, or 34 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Fourth-quarter revenues hit $146.2 million, up from $140 million
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City's Quintrall steps down

Scott Simmons named as interim replacement
January 27, 2015
Staff Report
City of Spokane Business and Developer Services director Jan Quintrall announced this afternoon that she's stepping down. Mayor David Condon has named Scott Simmons, a strategic business analyst with the city, as interim director to replace Quintrall
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Banner Bank parent posts increase in earnings

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January 21, 2015
Staff Report
Banner Corp., the Walla Walla, Wash.-based holding company for Banner Bank that agreed to acquire Spokane-based AmericanWest Bank late last year, today reported fourth-quarter 2014 net income of $12.2 million, or 63 cents a diluted share, up from $11.6 mi
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—North Idaho Fly Casters

Cd'A fly fishing club uses sport to help women heal

Retreats offer camaraderie to breast cancer patients
January 15, 2015
Katie Ross
The North Idaho Fly Casters, a fly-fishing club based out of Coeur d'Alene, is using the therapeutic benefits of nature and fly-fishing to help women who have or formerly had breast cancer recover both physically and mentally.
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—Judith Spitzer

Women's Health Connection Clinic expands

New Valley Clinic focuses on obesity consequences
January 15, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Dr. Debra Ravasia, Spokane gynecologist and founder of the Women's Health Connection Clinic and the Ajuva Medical Spa in North Spokane, says she has opened an additional office in Spokane Valley to accommodate new patients, and soon will add another phy
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County begins work on North Side decant facility

Project is similar to facility built by the city last year
January 15, 2015
Katie Ross
Spokane County has begun construction on its $1.4 million Northside Decant Facility, the first such facility being built by the county, at 15 E. Farwell Road, says Wendy Iris, project manager for the county.
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