Harcon Inc., of Spokane, has been awarded a $3.6 million contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to improve the juvenile fish bypass system at Little Goose Dam on the lower Snake River. The work is scheduled to start this month, with the bulk

Four Spokane-area residents have applied for a liquor license to open a winery here to be called Barili Cellars.Russell and Marlene Feist, along with Steve and Dana Trabun, are seeking a state liquor license through their company, Barili Cellars

The Spokane office of Marlton, N.J.-based Hill International Inc. has moved to a larger leased space to provide room for growth, says Kelly Reynolds, the construction-management firm's marketing coordinator here.The company began operating in in

The Northeast Youth Center is seeking $800,000 in taxexempt revenue bonds to help it buy and renovate a building at 3004 E. Queen that formerly housed a Veterans of Foreign Wars post, in Hillyard.Kimbre Vega, director of the center, says the is

An investment group has bought Northwest Outfitters, a Coeur d'Alene fly shop, and plans to move it to the Riverstone mixed-use development, the store says.The group, On the Fly LLC, of Coeur d'Alene, has bought the business from Bob Drummond, a

Inland Power & Light Co., the Spokane-based electric cooperative, says it's buying a former Western States Equipment Co. dealership property located six miles north of Colfax, along U.S. 195, for an undisclosed sum and plans to use it as a service

Proto Technologies Inc., a Liberty Lake-based rapid-prototyping company, says it has added four employees in the last two months and has purchased a 3-D "printer" that allows it to create models using multiple materials at the same time.The of a

After putting previous expansion plans on hold earlier this year, Parker Toyota is moving ahead with a $4 million project that will replace its service and showroom buildings and more than double the Coeur d'Alene dealership's floor space.The a

Avista Corp. is challenging a Bonneville Power Administration decision that dramatically reduces the financial benefit its electrical ratepayers receive through access to cheap Columbia River hydropower the federal agency markets.The energy a &

Intermountain Supply Inc., a roofing and vinyl siding wholesaler that operates at two Spokane Valley locations, says it has begun construction of a complex at a third site that will serve as its primary distribution center here.Owner Pamela says