A fight that has been brewing for the past few years between the board that operates Spokane International Airport and the airports oldest and largest provider of refueling and other general aviation services might be reaching a boiling Airways a

Community leaders in the small, quiet college town of Cheney say that the city has been humming with development activity in recent years, and theyre seeking ways to encourage that growth for the future.The West Plains city has been a growth

A year after Cancer Care Northwest began offering stem-cell therapy to cancer patients to determine the size of the market here for the treatment, the Spokane oncology practice has decided to offer the procedure on a permanent basis.In the last

Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital, an eight-month-old long-term acute-care hospital, says it has received a Medicare certification that it expects will boost both its patient volumes and its work force substantially.The for-profit hospital,

After two years of groundwork that included securing funding, hiring staff members, and construction of a lab, the Sleep and Performance Research Center here will launch its first study next week.The center, operated by Washington State Spokane

Americans continue overwhelmingly to donate to a wide range of charitable causes, with more than91 percent of them participating at some level of giving, a newly released survey shows. The second annual charitable giving survey by LLC, a free

Too many people think Foundation Northwest is the best kept community secret. That, says Mark Hurtubise, its president and CEO, is why its changing its name to the Inland Northwest Community Foundation, is unveiling a new logo, and is launching a

Though there are a handful of tax-law changes to smile about as you begin to contemplate the upcoming tax season, overall this years changes likely will give you little to cheer, tax advisers here say.Most of this years tax-law changes were

A former union iron worker from Los Angeles who launched Tri States Rebar Inc., of Spokane Valley, in 1983, and his son have built up a company that now employs 35 people and pulled in revenue of $7 million last year.The business fabricates for

Inland Power & Light Co., the Spokane-based electric cooperative, has bought 17 acres of land on the West Plains adjoining the 5 1/2-acre site where its main warehouse and maintenance facility is located.CEO Kris Mikkelsen says the cooperative