Spokane and the Inland Northwest clearly are at the forefront of a national movement toward enhanced health-care information technology and stand to benefit as that movement picks up momentum, a federal official said during a recent visit many your

Locally owned Valley fast-food joint opens Spokane restaurateur Harold Fettig has opened Stop N Go Family Drive-In, a family-owned restaurant, at 6505 E. Sprague, in Spokane Valley.The 3,200-square-foot building had been occupied by

Spokane Valley-based State Bank Northwest has reported second-quarter net income of $210,000, up from a net loss of $383,000 in the second quarter of 2009, according to documents filed with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.The institution's of

Imagetech, a vendor of copiers and other office machines here, plans to move this month from leased space at 15320 E. Marietta, in Spokane Valley, to a building it has bought at 1515 E. Houston, on Spokane's North Side. The company's new will of

RiverBank, which opened here four years ago, posted much higher second-quarter net income of $562,000, up from $58,000 in the year-earlier quarter, regulatory documents show.The privately held institution ended the second quarter with total of a

D.A. Davidson & Co. has raised its estimate of Potlatch Corp.'s 2010 earnings to $1.59 a share, from $1.40 a share, and has increased its estimate of the Spokane-based company's 2011 earnings to $1.75 a share, up from $1.71.The Great Falls, also

A Spokane developer has entered preliminary discussions with the city of Spokane about a proposed 12,000-square-foot retail addition at the Lincoln Heights Shopping Center, but hasn't disclosed what tenant or type of tenant might occupy the north a

When Itron Inc. announced its second-quarter earnings July 28, it also provided upbeat guidance on what it expects its full-year 2010 results will be, backing up President and CEO Malcolm Unsworth's statement that, "We are having a fantastic said a