PayneWest Insurance has consolidated its Spokane-area offices into 21,500 square feet of space in the Riverpoint One office building, at 501 N. Riverpoint Blvd., in Spokane's University District, says Dan Antonietti, its managing director for administra

The Washington state Court of Appeals has rejected a counterclaim filed by Shriners Hospitals for Children here after it was sued by a woman it fired for allegedly altering time cards. In a 3-0 ruling, the appellate court panel here affirmed a Spokane Co

An entrepreneurial and small business service center named Share Space has opened on the main floor of the Plechner Building at 610 W. Second, and is intended to provide users with workspace on an as-needed basis. Share Space is using about 2,500 square

Sarah Dunn, a longtime North Idaho-based midwife, plans to open Ancient Paths Birth & Wellness LLC, a multidiscipline birthing center, in Coeur d'Alene next month.

Jeff Johnson, president of Black Commercial Inc., and Jeff McCloskey, owner of McCloskey Construction Inc., have applied for a building permit to develop a $6 million apartment complex in Cheney. The application calls for construction of a three- buildin

Washington Trust Bank continues to lead banks in deposits in Spokane County, says an annual market share report released late last month by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The Spokane-based bank has topped the list every year since 2009, when Sterlin

An architectural firm here has submitted plans to the city of Spokane for a proposed seven-story, $12 million mixed-use building that would be located on the lower South Hill. Armando Hurtado, co-owner of Hurtado|Hissong Design Group LLC, says funding f