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Fiber-Tech Industries expands operation here

Panel manufacturer adds space, plans to hire more workers due to sales surge
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Fiber-Tech Industries Inc., a Spokane-based manufacturer of fiberglass-reinforced plywood panels for the transportation industry, is expanding. The company has leased an additional 40,000 square feet of industrial space in the Spokane Business &
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Wolff expands apartment complex at Liberty Lake

Spokane company to spend about $11.6 million on new buildings at Big Trout Lodge
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Alvin J. Wolff Inc., of Spokane, has begun work on an $11.6 million expansion of its 186-unit Big Trout Lodge apartment complex at Liberty Lake. It expects to complete the project, which will nearly double the size of the complex, within a is under
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Wal-Mart starts work at Shadle

Retailer begins construction on one North Side store as it seeks land for another
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has launched work on a big retail store at Shadle Center, the first of two megastores that the Bentonville, Ark.-based retail giant plans on Spokanes North Side.CSI Construction Inc., a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based has to
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Design deadline looms on Trent realignment

DOT tells city, WSU that it will begin bridge design unless they OK road funds
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
Washington state Department of Transportation officials say theyve told the city of Spokane and Washington State University at Spokane that the department must start design work this spring on either a new Trent Avenue bridge west of Hamilton or
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Guardian Angel Homes starts $6 million facility

Assisted-living complex in Post Falls to include four home-like structures
February 26, 1997
Sandra Hosking
A new Hayden Lake, Idaho, company called Guardian Angel Homes LLC has begun construction of a $6 million assisted-living complex in Post Falls.The project involves building four 10,000-square-foot structures at 1050 E. Mullan Ave. that will be a
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BNSF looks to sell land downtown

Some lessees believe sales may boost redevelopment activity—if prices are right
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has begun offering to sell land it owns next to its busy rail line that runs through downtown Spokane, drawing a mix of cheers and jeers from owners of businesses that lease the land.Some expect the anticipated
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Gearing for distribution growth

Spokane industrial park plans $4.6 million building; another may follow in year
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
A small convoy of new distribution operations have been arriving in the Spokane area, prompting the Spokane Business & Industrial Park to build more warehouse space here and showing economic-development officials that theres still plenty of tread
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New tower proposal emerges

Potential $50 million downtown project is one of several that are said still to be under evaluation
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
A group of investors that includes Spokane architect Glen A. Cloninger and downtown property owner K. Wendell Reugh is proposing a $50 million high-rise office tower to be built at one of two sites in the city center. The envisioned project is a
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Retail center planned at Liberty Lake

North Idaho pharmacist to open first store here in project heÂ’s developing
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Brian and Judy Jorgensen, a Post Falls couple that owns a small North Idaho chain of pharmacies called Medicine Man Pharmacy Inc., plans to develop a $1.5 million retail center at Liberty Lake.The couple has applied for a building permit from to
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Wireless player gets license here

Cricket Communications to develop infrastructure, offer flat-rate monthly plan
February 26, 1997
Lisa Harrell
San Diego-based Leap Wireless International Inc. has acquired a personal communications services (PCS) license from the Federal Communications Commission to offer digital wireless communications service in Spokane and will do so through its Cricket
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