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Oak Harbor is hiring about 30 people here

Trucking company to drop agent, Grimmer Transfer, and handle own deliveries
February 26, 1997
Lisa Harrell
Oak Harbor Freight Lines Inc., an Auburn, Wash.-based trucking company that has operated a terminal here but used the services of another company to make its Spokane-Coeur dAlene area deliveries, now has decided to handle those deliveries of that
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Kaiser plans to go ahead with project at Mead

$10 million job to rebuild aging carbon-bake furnace was put on hold a year ago
February 26, 1997
Marlene Mehlhaff
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. plans to go ahead with a $10 million project at its Mead Works aluminum smelter that it put on hold indefinitely a year ago.Susan Ashe, Kaisers spokeswoman here, says the project includes rebuilding an older at
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Transitional-care unit sought at Holy Family

Some private care facilities, however, question need for more Medicare beds there
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
Sacred Heart Medical Center and Holy Family Hospital, both under the umbrella of Spokane-based Providence Services, are seeking state permission to open a 25-bed transitional-care unit at Holy Family.Holy Family is proposing to spend about $1.2
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Industrial park sets expansion

Crown West to submit plan to county early next year for 82-acre development
February 26, 1997
Chad Cain
For the second time this year, the owner of the big Spokane Business & Industrial Park has announced plans for more development, this time to the north of the developed part of the park.The owner, Spokane-based Crown West Realty LLC, says it to
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Transportation to top session

Business groups also want more regulatory reform, tax-increment financing
February 26, 1997
Marlene Mehlhaff
Discussions of how to rebuild crumbling roads and bridges, improve the transportation of freight around the state, and ease traffic congestion are expected to dominate the Washington Legislatures 1998 session.Business groups say they will push
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Office market here tightens

Downtown is feeling the biggest pinch, as supply of Class A space dwindles
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
The Spokane-area office market has tightened dramatically, especially downtown, and is expected to remain tight through next year, say executives at two of Spokanes largest commercial real estate companies.As a result, businesses that are to &
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Six Providence hospitals move closer to joining

New governance structure could be in place by May if final plan is OKÂ’d
February 26, 1997
Marlene Mehlhaff
Sacred Heart Medical Center, St. Marys Hospital in Walla Walla, and the network that operates Holy Family Hospital and three smaller hospitals north of Spokane are closer to joining into a single integrated network after six months of the to
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WindStar Group wants to become regional player

Young computer concern now employs 25 people, expects $8 million in sales
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
A young Spokane computer seller and consultant called WindStar Group Inc. has enjoyed explosive growth in its first four years, and now is contemplating expansions that it hopes will make it a regional powerhouse.The company, which was founded a
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Spokane manufacturer expands operation here

Pantrol opens second shop, doubles staff, expects sales of about $2.5 million in 1997
February 26, 1997
Chad Cain
Pantrol Inc., a Spokane maker of electrical control panels and printed circuit boards, has opened a second manufacturing shop and is experiencing strong growth.Jim Kucera, Pantrols general manager, says the 25-year-old company opened the new a
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Committee to suggest four Valley underpasses

DOT proposals for I-90, U.S. 395 also are on list
February 26, 1997
Lisa Harrell
A Spokane County proposal to construct four railroad underpasses in the Spokane Valley and several projects proposed by the Washington state Department of Transportation on Interstate 90 and U.S. 395 here have made a list of high-priority projects
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