Meetings & EventsThe West Plains Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly membership breakfast on Thursday, July 11, from 7 to 8:30 a.m., at Eastern Washington University's Tawanka Hall, in Cheney. Virginia Hinch, of EWU, will discuss business

June 30 / Projects here in state construction budgetThe Washington Legislature passed a $3.5 billion spending plan for capital construction projects that included funding for a number of projects here, including $11.8 million to expand the in It

Halpin's Pharmacy closing after 64 yearsHalpin's Pharmacy & Treasure Room, located at 11406 E. Sprague, plans to close after 64 years of serving Spokane Valley, says Rick Ericson, one of the principals for the employee-owned business.A sale a

One of the valuable things my mother taught me was that you learn far more when you are listening than when you're speaking. We teach young reporters this and expect it of our salespeople. And although we hear from our readers every day, once a we

Northern Quest Resort & Casino has completed an approximately $1 million remodel of The Q sports restaurant space located in its West Plains complex and has changed the restaurant's name to Epic, says spokeswoman Kyndra Gamache.The venue that in

Spokane-based contractor Red Diamond Construction Inc. is the apparent low bidder on a $395,000 second phase of a city project intended to improve bicycle routes downtown and on its periphery, says city spokeswoman Julie Happy.Work is scheduled

LaunchPad Inland Northwest LLC, a Spokane company known for its online professional networking and business development efforts, has retrenched as a news aggregate website geared toward covering startups and companies adopting new technology, says

Nystrom Olson Inc., a Spokane architectural concern, and Edwards LaLone Travel Inc., a longtime Spokane travel agency, have moved from separate downtown locations into neighboring offices on the second floor of the former First National Bank at 502

Vorpahl Wing Securities Inc., a 14-year-old investment broker-dealer here, has hired three investment advisers recently and is looking to add more by intensifying its focus on creating a cost-saving niche environment for brokers working as sole or