Dec. 6 / Providence to add more than 150 jobs hereProvidence Health & Services, owner of Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital and Holy Family Hospital, said it plans to add more than 150 new positions to its billing center here as

Meetings & EventsGreater Spokane Incorporated will hold a Good Morning Greater Spokane event Friday, Jan. 13, from 7 to 9 a.m. at Gonzaga University, 502 E. Boone. The cost is $25 for members and $55 for others. After Jan. 11, the cost is $30 5

Meetings & EventsSynergy Healthcare will hold a free Pharmanex: How healthy are you? event today, Dec. 1, at 6 p.m. at 12012 E. Mission, in Spokane Valley. To register or for more information, call 413-1630.The Spokane Regional MarCom and K&L a

Nov. 29 / Special legislative session startsSpokane legislators joined other legislators in Olympia for a 30-day emergency session to decide on a plan for closing a $1.4 billion gap in the state's operating budget. Social service agency and were

North Side Curves fitness outlet closesLemonade Corp. has closed a Curves women's fitness outlet it operated at 410 E. Holland.Carol Horlacher, who owns the company, plans to continue operating another Curves outlet she owns, which occupies of

Batten down the hatches: Bank fees have been rising for a number of years, but the "perfect storm" of a weak economy, troubled financial markets, and low interest-rate yields produced the 2011 hurricane.Even though Bank of America canceled its a

Spokane-based Lydig Construction Inc. has won a $6.4 million contract to expand the cancer center at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, on the state's West Side, says Heidi Maki, a marketing manager for Lydig.Lydig's Bellevue office is handling

Vincent Bozzi, president and co-owner of Spokane-based publishing company Bozzi Media, says the company plans to debut a regional bimonthly women's magazine in January.The new publication is to be called Spokane CDA Woman, Bozzi says, and will a

Design Works Inc., a longtime Spokane-area interior design concern, has moved to a retail area north of downtown.The company has leased 3,000 square feet of space at 2504 N. Division, across Division Street from the General Store, and has moved