Davenport Hotels has been named the winner of the Large Business of the Year category in the Journal's 2025 Inland Northwest Business of the Year Awards.

Spokane-based Embrace Washington is the winner of the Inland Northwest Business of the Year Awards, in the nonprofit category.

USL Spokane, the city's professional soccer club, secured a spot in the Journal of Business Medium Business of the Year Finalist category through its organizational growth in the last 17 months. 

Owned by Dan and Jodi Martinez, AllStar Glass Co. is a finalist for the Inland Northwest Business of the Year Awards, in the small-business category. 

Safeguard Equipment, a finalist for the Best Business of the Year medium category, makes its company stand out through its innovative products that saves lives, and expansion into Europe. 

Couples are often wary to bring up the dreaded "P" word when discussing their nuptials. After all, who wants to ostensibly discuss a divorce when there is an impending marriage to consider?

Facility upgrades at Spokane International Airport continue this year with multiple developments underway to improve passenger boarding, strengthen infrastructure, and increase office space at the major transportation hub.

Spokane Falls Recovery Center is planning an expansion project at its 2.5-acre health care campus in North Spokane to address a growing demand for addiction treatment and recovery services.

A segment of the North Spokane Corridor project that crosses the Spokane River is about two-thirds complete.

Preliminary work on the ground is expected to proceed on two Valley housing projects with a total of more than 900 living units planned.