Rockwood Health System broke ground late last month on this $10.2 million Deaconess Hospital North freestanding emergency department, which is going up on a 6-acre site at 8202 N. Division, on Spokane's North Side. The 12,700-square-foot medical center

Michael Fisk and Devon Lind are the co-founders of a startup company here called Photoboxx that bills itself as a social media hashtag printer. The idea behind the business is to generate free, instant images for attendees at large-scale business, social,

It's no secret that Pend Oreille County is a great place to play. Economic development advocates there want more people to know it's a place where they can bring their jobs, along with their boating gear, mountain bikes, and hiking boots. The Pend Or

Residential construction activity in the big Riverstone urban village northwest of downtown Coeur d'Alene is back in stride with 50 luxury and custom homes valued at a total of more than $30 million now in some stage of development.

Dr. Carol R. Guthrie, founder of the Spokane Breast Center, located on the ground floor of the Sacred Heart Doctors Building, at 105 W. Eighth, readily acknowledges that she develops a personal connection with her patients.

Obstetricians and midwives both provide care to women during childbirth, and both work together at Rockwood OB/GYN & Midwifery Center, in a department that, by design, offers health care by women for women.

The number of jobs in Spokane County likely will reach prerecession levels this summer, at least a year earlier than projected last year, says Doug Tweedy, Spokane-based regional labor economist with the Washington state Employment Security Department. T

Female nurses and respiratory therapists working for Northwest MedStar constitute nearly half the organization's in-flight staff, this despite the fact that across the country men tend to outnumber women by a wide margin.