Jan. 12 / Sterling hit with class-action suit Seattle-based law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP said it and Pennsylvania-based Brodsky & Smith LLC filed a class-action lawsuit in U.S. District Court alleging that Sterling Savings

Meetings & Events The Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business Connections Breakfast, titled Biz Buzz, on Friday, Jan. 15, from 6:30 to 8 a.m., at the Mirabeau Park Hotel, 1100 N. Sullivan, in Spokane Valley. For more

Young women with a weight problem often say the weight started creeping up when they had their first child and they found they had less time to exercise. When researchers added up all factors, though, they found that the fact that a woman is and a

Using the antibody Herceptin with chemotherapy, instead of after, improves treatment of women with HER2+ breast cancer, and should be the new standard of care, says a Mayo Clinic researcher who led what is regarded to be a key clinical trial the of

Postmenopausal women who take antidepressants face a small but statistically significant increased risk for stroke and death compared with those who don't take the drugs, new study findings indicate.The findings are from the federally-funded, by

The findings of a Women's Sports Foundation research team are shedding new light on the social and physical benefits that sports programs offer to girls and women.Released last month and entitled "Her Life Depends on It II," the study is a more

The owner of about 285 acres of farmland in the Deep Creek area west of Fairchild Air Force Base says he hopes to sell about 13 10-acre lots from the property for home construction.The property is located south of U.S. 2 and just west of Ritchey