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City eyes another big bridge job

Street improvement plan lists $18 million project to replace Sunset bridge
February 26, 1997
Rocky Wilson
Buried deep in the city of Spokanes six-year transportation plan is a proposed $18 million project to replace the big, 94-year-old bridge that carries Sunset Boulevard over the Latah Creek gorge west of downtown.Theres no time line listed a
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Sacred Heart in talks to buy old play field

Hospital is the only bidder in school districtÂ’s attempt to sell surplus property
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Sacred Heart Medical Center, of Spokane, is in negotiations with Spokane Public Schools to buy the former Lewis & Clark High School play field two blocks north of the hospitals sprawling campus.Spokane Public Schools solicited offers to buy a
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$20 million in projects planned at Wandermere

Vandervert-led jobs include professional business park, 108-unit apartment complex
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Wandermere Estates LLC, a development company led by Spokane builder Dick Vandervert, plans to push development in the Wandermere area farther north with an office park and a large apartment complex.The projects will cost about $10 million each
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Hitch up with Mont Lamm

February 26, 1997
Emily Brandler
When Joanie Lamm and her husband Jim, moved to Chattaroy, Wash., from Las Vegas to settle into semi-retirement, then bought two Belgian horses, she never dreamed she eventually would be feeding 25 pounds of hay a day to each of their 18 draft Lamms
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Flower wholesaler blossoms

Roses & More buys assets of its largest competitor in bid to consolidate market
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Roses & More Inc., of Spokane, is giving new meaning in the Inland Northwest to the phrase flower power. Already the regions largest floral wholesaler, the company has bought the operating assets of its largest competitor, Glacier Floral
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Council mulls new taxi rules

Cab company operators here disagree whether medallion system would curb illegal cabs
February 26, 1997
Emily Brandler
The Spokane City Council is considering a controversial new taxi-cab monitoring system that would require cab owners to buy permits, called medallions, to operate legally within the city limits.Councilman Bob Apple says the medallion method the
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Big West Plains projects set

Retail complex, truck stop would total $22 million; hotel also planned there
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
The sparsely developed Interstate 90-Medical Lake interchange west of Spokane is set to explode with construction activity later this year, with three projects that together are worth more than $22 million.Fairways Commercial Investments LLC, a
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Work is rolling at South Hill Safeway store

Supermarket chain envisions similar renovation projects at other Spokane, CdÂ’A outlets
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Safeway Inc. is well under way on a $2 million renovation at its supermarket on Spokanes South Hill, and the Pleasanton, Calif.-based chain plans to take on similar remodels at other stores here. Craig Johnson, the Spokane-based district for
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Setting the ‘stage’ for faster sales

Some say using stagers to prepare homes for sale helps bring higher prices
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Step inside a 60-year-old rancher that was for sale recently on Spokanes South Hill, and you might think youve stumbled upon a romantic rendezvous, rather just another real estate listing. A saxophone solo flows from the stereo in the room,
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County broadens uses for light-industrial zone

Code change could be boon to West Plains, where bulk of affected land is located
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
A big portion of the mostly undeveloped West Plains could see an upswing in development activity as a result of action taken by Spokane County commissioners last week, observers say.The commissioners modified the countys year-old zoning code
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