The city of Spokane Valley has awarded a $1 million contract to Post Falls-based Poe Asphalt Paving Inc. to make a number of safety enhancements to a portion of Broadway Avenue that fronts two schools, as well as resurfacing work.Work is to the

Maverik Inc., a North Salt Lake, Utah-based convenience store chain, has secured a site for a gas station and convenience store in the Mead area, and says it expects to develop other outlets in the Inland Northwest.Brad McDougal, director of for

Wendle Motors Inc. has started work expanding and remodeling its Ford showroom, just as it nears completion of its new Infiniti showroom.The Ford project, which is just getting under way, will include construction of a 3,600-square-foot addition

A Washington state appellate court panel here has overturned the denial of unemployment benefits to a woman who set up an insurance agency in an attempt to become self-employed, but failed to open it.In a ruling that reversed a Superior Court of

The franchisee of four Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area Applebee's restaurants recently completed a total of about $1 million worth of renovations to give the outlets a new look and feel after more than 20 years of featuring the same memorabilia-themed a

Spokane businessman Vince Bozzi says he's bought out his former business partners' ownership interest in The Deal Planet LLC. The Deal Planet operates a daily coupon website, similar in nature to Groupon, that features deals at businesses in the

Downtown Spokane Partnership, the nonprofit membership organization advocating downtown initiatives, has completed a national search to find candidates for its president position.DSP board chairman Mark Aden says the board expects to begin in of

The longtime site of David's Pizza, near Gonzaga University at the northwest corner of Boone Avenue and Hamilton Street, is being demolished to make way for a $1 million multitenant retail center, plans on file with the city of Spokane show.Mark

Hart Capital Management Inc.'s Inland Northwest Composite, which gauges the aggregate market value of 15 publicly traded companies in the region, declined compared with the record high set in the previous quarter. Still, it's well ahead of a year a