Coeur d'Alene-based Hecla Mining Co., which is the largest silver producer in the U.S., has agreed to acquire all outstanding stock that it doesn't already own in Alexco Resource Corp., in a transaction that potentially will make Hecla also the larges

Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a Herculean task costing hundreds of billions. However, healthy growing woodlands are essential to reducing atmospheric CO2 and providing abundant clean air

Greater Spokane Incorporated and scores of partners launched Thrive Spokane earlier this month, releasing the findings of a months-long effort to develop an economic development strategy for the region.