The Spokane Transit Authority board of directors voted July 17 to confirm Karl Otterstrom as the agency’s next CEO.

A pair of Spokane law firms, Carlisle + Byers and Casey Law Offices, have merged to form Carlisle Byers Casey PLLC.

A longtime Spokane area-developer took the initial steps to build an industrial park on the West Plains, a State Environmental Policy Act checklist filed with Spokane County shows. 

A Circle K Stores Inc. convenience store, gas station, and car wash has been proposed at the northeast corner of Sprague Avenue and Pines Road where a Denny’s restaurant stood for decades, records submitted to the city of Spokane Valley show.

Great potential exists to address affordable housing, childcare, and other community needs if even a fraction of church-owned properties are repurposed in Spokane County, according to some faith-based leaders.

Earlier this month, the Journal of Business hosted Mark Norton, executive director of the Northwest I-90 Manufacturing Alliance, for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast about Aerospace & Innovation in the Inland Northwest.

In response to growing safety concerns and improving reliability standards, Spokane-based electric cooperative Inland Power & Light Co. is preparing to significantly expand its underground power distribution system.

The legacy of Spokane’s decades-old downtown staple, Soulful Soups & Spirits, will live on as Lauren D’Arienzo hands over the ladle to new owners, Aaron and Kaden Earle.