Leading Edge Aviation Services Inc., of Costa Mesa, Calif., announced this morning it has acquired Spokane-based aircraft painter Associated Painters Inc.Kathryn Brewer, Leading Edge's chief operating officer, says Associated Painters will remain

April 9 / Hecla offering seeks $500 millionHecla Mining Co., of Coeur d'Alene, announced pricing of a $500 million offering of senior notes, maturing May 1, 2021, that it's opening up to qualified U.S. institutional buyers. The size of the was 8

Meetings & EventsGreater Spokane Incorporated will hold Good Morning Greater Spokane-Small Business Climate on Friday, April 12, from 7 to 9 a.m., at the Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln. The cost is $30 for members and $55 for others. GSI also -

Virtual golf facility tees up at RiverwalkVirtual Golf Spokane Inc., which has three golf simulators used for play on virtual courses or to analyze technique, has opened east of downtown Spokane in the Riverwalk Plaza complex.Co-owner Rich he

Remember how the USA men's boxing team fared in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London?If you do, Anthony Bartkowski would prefer you forget. Bartkowski, the executive director of USA Boxing, is leading an effort to overhaul the organization in a

Half Round Productions LLC, a Spokane-based video-production company, is adding three new half-hour radio shows on Saturdays in addition to its current half-hour Business Talks show, says co-owner Kent Adams. The full two-hour radio show lineup,

Inland Coffee Retailers LLC, a Spokane-based coffee-shop operator with four Inland Northwest outlets, has switched its franchise affiliation to Seattle-based Caffe Capri.Until recently, 11-year-old Inland Coffee was associated with Tully's and a

Colonial Clinic III LLC, of Spokane, which is owned by a husband and wife, recently bought the assets of a 26-year-old private outpatient drug-and-alcohol treatment center here that operates under the name of Colonial Clinic.Huston Stolz, who at

SDS Realty Inc. owner Steve Schmautz has purchased the historic former Johnston Printing Building downtown at 159 S. McClellan and plans to redevelop the warehouse-office structure into a multitenant office building.121 Development LLC, a bought

Command Center Inc., a temporary staffing company, has named a new CEO and moved its headquarters from Post Falls to Coeur d'Alene.Meanwhile, the company has reported net income of $1.6 million, or 2 cents a diluted share, for all of 2012, up or