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Fitness industry goes specialized in Spokane area

Small businesses, larger gyms here zero in on workout trends

January 30, 2014

As more movements emerge in the health and fitness industry, especially in niche markets, Spokane's fitness entrepreneurs and larger gyms are taking steps to keep up with the times. Targeted workouts such as yoga, Pilates, Pure Barre, spinning, and Z

Kiemle & Hagood, NAI Black tally record years

Region's largest brokerages cite growth in multiple sectors

January 30, 2014

Mike McLean

Two of Spokane's largest commercial real estate brokerages say 2013 was a landmark year. Kiemle & Hagood Co. had its most profitable year in 2013, says Larry Soehren, company president.

INB parent posts 'most profitable quarter'

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January 29, 2014

Staff Report

Northwest Bancorporation Inc., the Spokane-based parent of Inland Northwest Bank, reported today fourth-quarter net income of $406,000, or 12 cents a share, up from $182,000, or 6 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. This marked the company's

Potlatch's earnings flat for quarter, up for year

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January 28, 2014

Staff Report

Potlatch Corp., the Spokane-based wood-products company, reported fourth-quarter net income of $13.7 million, or 34 cents a diluted share, similar to income of $13.9 million, or 34 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter. Revenues for the quarter di

Boeing contract gives economy lift

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January 16, 2014

Staff Report

The Spokane area, and the Inland Northwest in general, should benefit just like the rest of the state from Boeing Co. machinists' recent approval-albeit narrowly-of an eight-year contract extension with the company. In particular, it should help ke

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In Spokane County

January 16, 2014

Staff Report

AEastern therapies used as alternative treatments

New Moon Family Wellness Center uses acupuncture, other methods

January 16, 2014

Katie Ross

Spokane acupuncturist and East Asian medical practitioner Rebekah Giangreco says she strives to help women find solutions to what ails both mind and body, naturally. The New Moon Family Wellness Center, which is owned by Giangreco and her husband, Antho

Overall vascular health should be factored into varicose vein options, physician says

Spokane surgeon suggests women query providers

January 16, 2014

Treva Lind

Women should talk to health providers about overall vascular health when looking for relief from symptoms caused by varicose veins, says Dr. Stephen Murray, a surgeon at the Providence Vascular Institute, in Spokane. Females seeking medical procedures t

Long-planned Millwood church project takes shape

$1.2 million facility addition is slated to be finished in May

January 16, 2014

Katie Ross

Spokane architectural firm Blue Room Architecture & Design PS has teamed up with Rockin' DW Construction Inc., of Spokane, and Kennewick-based R.E.A. Commercial LLC to design and build a $1.2 million multipurpose building that will attach to a church in

Mullan Road school remodel set to start this spring on South Hill

Spokane contractors team up to handle $17 million project

January 16, 2014

Treva Lind

Spokane Public Schools has selected WLK Joint Ventures, a Spokane-based partnership of Walker Construction Inc. and Leone & Keeble Inc., as general contractor and construction manager for a Mullan Road Elementary School renovation and addition project. G