Lumber Yard Supply Co., a Great Falls, Mont., building materials wholesaler, plans to open a branch in Spokane Valley.The company has bought a 101,000-square-foot warehouse and 11 acres of property at 17524 E. Euclid, and plans to construct a a

Boise-based contractor McAlvain Construction Inc. has begun construction of a new $12 million multiuse complex in Coeur d'Alene for the Idaho State Police.The complex will include a 40,000-square-foot structure, named the Linda Huff Region I a a

Vandervert Construction Inc., of Spokane, has landed seven construction jobs worth a combined nearly $40 million.Of those, the three biggest jobs, which total about $35 million, are for projects in Clarkston, in southeast Washington state, and a

A Paul Mitchell cosmetology school has opened at 15303 E. Sprague, in Spokane Valley. Paul Mitchell Schools is a franchise based in Costa Mesa, Calif.Though the school's first class, which started at the beginning of November, is small, with six

The assets of Henry-Griffitts Inc., a Hayden-based custom golf club maker founded in 1983, has been acquired by aboutGolf Ltd., of Maumee, Ohio, through a company it has formed called Henry-Griffitts Ltd., says Jim Hofmeister, CEO of declines to of

Pilgrim's Natural Foods Market, a Coeur d'Alene store that features locally grown and organic products, has bought a building next door that will enable it to more than triple its size, says Joe Hamilton, who owns the business with his wife, store

A nonprofit group in Cheney is seeking support from business and property owners there to form a business improvement district in the city's downtown area to fund safety initiatives, aesthetic improvements, and marketing efforts.The group, to to