Special Report

Pediatricians in Valley join Providence

Transaction includes nine providers, offices in Valley, Liberty Lake

December 5, 2013

Valley Young People's Clinic, a group of pediatricians located in Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake, will join Providence Medical Group effective Jan. 1, Providence says. The group includes six pediatricians and three nurse practitioners who will continue

Cancer Care Northwest gets tech boost

Recently created alliance also helping new Valley clinic ramp up quickly

December 5, 2013

Mike McLean

Cancer Care Northwest's new Valley clinic is off to a running start, due largely to new technology on hand for radiation treatments that target cancer tumors more precisely with less exposure to healthy organs, says Dr. Christopher Lee, a radiology oncolo

Re/Max franchise sets up agency office in Riverstone

Widely known brand returns to Cd'A market after four-year absence

November 21, 2013

Mike McLean

Re/Max Infinity Group, the Coeur d'Alene franchise of Denver-based Re/Max International Inc., has opened a real estate office in the Riverstone mixed-use development.The agency occupies 3,500 square feet of floor space at 2086 N. Main St., from

Spokane contractor updates Coeur d'Alene sewage plant

Updates said needed for facility to meet expected phosphorus restrictions

November 21, 2013

Katie Ross

Spokane contractor Williams Brother Construction LLC has begun work on the first phase of a wastewater treatment facility update for the city of Coeur d'Alene, says John Williams, project manager at Williams Brother. Construction at the plant, a

Builder here lands two big school projects

$38 million in construction is expected to be finished during the next two years

November 21, 2013

Katie Ross

Spokane general contractor Leone & Keeble Inc. has begun construction of two schools in College Place, Wash., including the southeastern Washington town's first high school, says project manager Scott Jutte. "We're constructing a high school in

Avista remodels headquarters lobby; addition is next

Work part of $28 million multiyear plan to upgrade structure along Mission

November 21, 2013

Treva Lind

Avista Corp., of Spokane, is remodeling the lobby and basement of its headquarters building, at 1411 E. Mission, and says it plans to start work in March on a 42,000-square-foot addition. The projects are part of a multiyear, $28 million with a

CNI wins $4 million job to modernize Cd'A grade school

Work includes new gym, two-classroom addition at Borah Elementary

November 21, 2013

Mike McLean

The Coeur d'Alene School District has awarded Contractors Northwest Inc., of Coeur d'Alene, a $4 million contract to modernize and expand Borah Elementary School.The expansion part of the project will include constructing a gym, art room, and a

Rendering courtesy of Bernardo|Wills Architects PC

Big library projects are on the books

Partnership with city includes possible construction valued at $26 million

November 21, 2013

Mike McLean

With a recent site-plan approval from the Spokane Valley City Council in hand, the Spokane County Library District says it expects to seek approval from county commissioners next month to put a $22 million bond measure before Valley voters next for

Occupational medicine clinic readies for move, rules

Practice aims for bigger niche in commercial driver physicals

November 21, 2013

Katie Ross

Spokane Regional Occupational Medicine, a division of Valley Hospital, is implementing new programs and seeking new certifications so it can continue helping injured workers navigate the claims and recovery process. Director Debbie Berg says the

Rendering courtesy of Design West Architects PA, of Pullman.

T.W. Clark starts project to enlarge Pullman school

$1.3 million expansion will add six classrooms to Franklin Elementary

November 21, 2013

Treva Lind

T.W. Clark Construction LLC, of Spokane Valley, has started work on a $1.3 million project to expand a Pullman elementary school.The contractor is adding six classrooms totaling 6,500 square feet of floor space to Franklin Elementary School, is