Funding measures totaling $38.7 million that were approved by voters in three Kootenai County school districts last month mostly will go toward construction projects, the districts say.The Coeur d'Alene schools bond is by far the largest at by a

Sellen Sustainability, a subsidiary of Seattle-based Sellen Construction, announced last month the launch of what it claims is the nation's first green building safety program to address potential incidents associated with new green building before

Valley ad agency buys building, plans moveKiwico LLC, doing business as Brand It, an Advertising Agency, has bought a building in Spokane Valley, and Brand It plans to relocate there from a smaller, leased Valley space.The agency will move to

For months, we've been hearing quiet conversations about Spokane economic development leaders' courtship with Boeing Co., along with varying degrees of optimism that the aerospace giant eventually will build a manufacturing facility on the West day

Regional electricity providers Avista Utilities and Inland Power & Light Co., both of Spokane, have recorded impressive accomplishments during the first reporting period for Washington's clean energy law, Initiative 937, says a primary sponsor of a

Physzique LLC, which operates a Liberty Lake-based fitness center, has reached an agreement with the Washington state Attorney General's Office over customer-raised concerns and is expected to change business practices that the Attorney General are

Staples Inc., the Framingham, Mass.-based office-supply retail chain, says a $600,000 remodel project currently under way at its Coeur d'Alene outlet will reduce the store's size by more than a third.The store will be reduced to 15,500 square of

The City of Spokane has awarded electrical contractor Colvico Inc. a $1.6 million project to install electronic message boards along Division Street and intelligent transportation systems along Maple Street and Third Avenue.The message boards to