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Hagadone Hospitality proposes Cd'A hotel addition

Lake views planned for all 139 rooms catering to leisure travelers
December 21, 2023
Erica Bullock

Hagadone Hospitality Co. plans to expand The Coeur d'Alene Resort with a 139-guest-room hotel development that will cater to leisure travelers.


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Fairways Apartments adds to multifamily inventory on West Plains

Construction expected to bring 36 units online in July
December 21, 2023
Erica Bullock

Crews from Spokane-based contractor James W. Elmer Construction Co. have finished framing the 32,200-square-foot, 36-unit Fairways Apartment structure on the West Plains for the project being developed by Chris Bornhoft.


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Agricultural outlook is uncertain for 2024

Inflation, interest rates, dry weather impacting farmers
December 21, 2023
Karina Elias

Crops planned for 2024 have had a dry start this fall, creating a need for winter and spring precipitation to improve conditions.


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Slight increase forecasted for INW tourism in '24

Expo '74 anniversary, comedy festival expected to be big draws next year
December 21, 2023
Dylan Harris

Following a relatively down year in 2023, Spokane's tourism sector is expected to see some growth in the coming year.


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Labor issues contribute to construction slowdown

Single-family permits declined along with total units in 2023
December 21, 2023
Erica Bullock

Insufficient labor availability, declining building permit totals, and high building costs have been major factors contributing to a slowdown of Spokane-area construction this year.


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Kootenai County said resilient in challenging times

Population, job growth expected to remain steady
December 21, 2023
Mike McLean

Kootenai County’s economy continued to plot a steady path of growth in 2023 and faces a favorable outcome in the coming year.


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Retail sales expected to continue to decelerate in Spokane

Strong labor market may buoy purchasing power
December 21, 2023
Karina Elias

Retail sales in Spokane are expected to continue to decelerate in 2024, yet remain buoyed by the economy's strong labor market.


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Demand, prices for wood expected to increase in INW

Interest rates to play key role in lumber industry performance
December 21, 2023
Dylan Harris

Demand for wood products is expected to increase in 2024 by 3% to 4%.


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AI advancement tops tech forecast

Expect privacy regulations to address concerns in 2024
December 21, 2023
Erica Bullock

Artificial intelligence is dominating the advanced technology industry in Spokane County and across the globe.


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Job growth could slow amid softening economy, labor shortages

INW employment market outperformed expectations this year, as recession never surfaced
December 21, 2023
Linn Parish

INW job growth is expected to slow in 2024, following a year during which the employment market outperformed expectations. 


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