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—City of Spokane

Spanning the district

Gateway Bridge project seen as East Sprague spark
August 27, 2015
Mike McLean
Now that funding is committed to erect the long-envisioned $15.4 million University District pedestrian bridge, the next step is to coordinate public and private development to maximize the critical access link, says Mark Mansfield, the new Spokane Univer
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—49 Degrees North

49 Degrees selling homesites

Sales kick off $500 million development at ski resort
August 27, 2015
Mike McLean
Chewelah, Wash.-based 49 Degrees North Ski Area, located about 60 miles north of Spokane, is kicking off a $500 million Sunrise Basin resort community today by putting on the market a mix of 35 single-family and multiunit residential lots near the base of
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North Side spa retailer moves to larger space

Apollo to consolidate its two stores at Valley location
August 13, 2015
Mike McLean
Apollo Spas, a Spokane-born hot tub and spa equipment manufacturer and retailer, is moving its former North Side operations to larger quarters near Interstate 90 this weekend and also plans to consolidate its longtime Spokane Valley operations there by ea
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Bar owners move operations to Spokane's University District

Fox Hole opens on Boone as Garland Drinkery closes
August 13, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane couple Deborah and William Weisgerber have opened The Fox Hole, a new bar and pizza eatery in the University District, and they've moved their pub operations there from the Garland District. The Fox Hole occupies 1,600 square feet of leased spa
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New city incentive takes needed steps

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August 13, 2015
Staff Report
The city of Spokane's proposed Economic Investment Program would give the city a more active role in attracting new businesses and helping established companies grow. The program also stands to give business recruiters another sorely-needed tool they ca
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Seeing need for sick-leave policy

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August 13, 2015
Kate Hansen
I've owned and operated Santé restaurant in downtown Spokane for the past seven years, and with the addition of Common Crumb Bakery, the two businesses now employ roughly 30 people. As we have grown, it is becoming more and more important to me to find
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Virtual wedding planner already poised to expand

New Cd'A-based startup connects clients, services
August 13, 2015
Mike McLean
A team of Coeur d'Alene-area entrepreneurs led by Erik Hayton has launched Wedding Nook Inc., an online clearinghouse for planning weddings. Wedding Nook's website enables anyone planning a wedding to enter a budget, select desired services, and mark
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Day-late workers' compensation filing ignites legal battle

Appellate panel overturns Superior Court ruling here
August 13, 2015
A Spokane attorney says he will ask the Washington State Supreme Court to review a Spokane appellate court finding that his client's worker-injury claim, submitted to the Washington state Department of Labor and Industries, was invalid because it was fi
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Spokane Tribe is eager to begin casino work

Inslee to seek more input before making his decision
August 13, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
The Spokane Tribe of Indians says it's prepared to go ahead on construction of its proposed West Plains casino project should Gov. Jay Inslee announce in its favor. Newly elected tribal chairwoman Carol Evans says, 'With this scale of project, we are
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