Latest News

10-unit apartment project mulled on north Driscoll

Construction is expected to commence next year

April 9, 2015

Owners of mostly vacant property on Driscoll Boulevard in northwest Spokane have proposed developing a $2.3 million, 10-unit apartment building there, a predevelopment application on file with the city of Spokane says.

Several housing projects here OK'd for financing

State commission's nod totals $22 million locally

April 9, 2015

Judith Spitzer

The Washington state Housing Finance Commission has approved financing for three new Spokane building projects and a land acquisition here worth a total of $22 million, says commission spokeswoman Margret Graham.

$2 million project slated for Browne's Addition

New three-story building to include 21 living units

April 9, 2015

Katie Ross

Kettrick Properties LLC, of Seattle, plans to develop a $2 million, four-level apartment building in Browne's Addition, says Rex Anderson, principal at Fusion Architecture PLLC in Liberty Lake and the designer for the project.

Small Business Watch

-

April 9, 2015

Staff Report

Strengthening the construction workforce here

New AGC chapter director makes that her top priority

April 9, 2015

Judith Spitzer

As newly appointed executive director of the Spokane-based Inland Northwest chapter of Associated General Contractors of America, Cheryl Stewart wants to continue the work of predecessor Wayne Brokaw, and make sure the association is out there in the comm

No nobler cause than saving lives

-

April 9, 2015

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Last August, when I joined Steve Gleason for Gleason Fest in Spokane to take on a challenge that was reverberating all across America, I knew in my heart I had a responsibility to advocate in Congress for Steve, for his family, and for the entire ALS comm

Auto parts distributor gets permits for big plant

Garco named contractor on $20.4 million project

April 9, 2015

Mike McLean

Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. has obtained permits from Spokane County to construct footings and foundations for a $20.4 million warehouse distribution building on the West Plains.

Townhome project gears up on lower South Hill

Work on 10-unit complex slated to start next month

April 9, 2015

Katie Ross

A new $1.5 million to $2 million townhouse complex, called the Rockwood Townhouses, is being planned at 308 E. 10th on the South Hill.

Med school support group helping cause

-

April 9, 2015

Staff Report

As plans for an independent medical school in Spokane move closer to exciting reality, some of the credit for pushing the effort along should go to a little known, but dedicated advocacy group comprised of business and community leaders and elected offici

RiverBank posts loss of $1.6M for 2014

Nine-year-old institution rocked by write-downs

April 9, 2015

Kim Crompton

RiverBank, the nine-year-old boutique institution here, has reported a net loss of $1.6 million for 2014, a step backward after recording net income of $111,000 the previous year to rebound from losses of $3.9 million in 2012, $686,000 in 2011, and $2.8 m