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—LeAnn Bjerken

KSPS develops new workforce development project

Initiative's video products spotlight in-demand jobs
November 21, 2018
LeAnn Bjerken
Broadcasters with KSPS Public Television say they've helped create a new workforce development and education project called Career Explore Northwest that's designed to guide students and job seekers toward career opportunities in high-demand
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—Keith Erickson

Manufacturing next-generation interest

After-school industry-skill workshops demonstrate high-demand occupations
November 21, 2018
Keith Erickson
When Spokane-based manufacturer Wagstaff Inc. landed a series of large contracts recently to produce custom machinery components, a quandary presented itself: the maker of aluminum-casting equipment didn't have the skilled workforce needed
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—NAC Architecture

U.S. Pavilion at Riverfront Park concept

ART ONLY
November 8, 2018
Staff Report
This conceptual drawing shows what a walkway within the U.S. Pavilion at Riverfront Park could look like when the $16.5 million renovation of the iconic downtown feature is completed.
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Architects maintain steady flow of design projects

Firms anticipate similar work volumes next year
November 8, 2018
LeAnn Bjerken
Three prominent Spokane architecture concerns-Bernardo|Wills Architects PC, ALSC Architects PS, and NAC Architecture-say they've been enjoying a steady stream of design work this year that includes a mixture of both public and private projects.
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—Samantha Peone

GeoEngineers broadens its leadership structure

Firm delegates workload, lands prominent projects
November 8, 2018
Samantha Peone
Following the retirement of the Spokane office's founder James Harakas in 2015, engineering concern GeoEngineers Inc. has transitioned to a group leadership approach while still being involved in several prominent projects in the Spokane area.
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—Virginia Thomas

Cooled by the Sun: Spokane engineers produce solar-powered refrigeration system

Spokane-area engineers produce solar-powered refrigeration system
November 8, 2018
Virginia Thomas
A Moses Lake, Wash.-based applied solar company with a team of engineers based here has invented a mobile refrigeration system that runs entirely on solar power.
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YMCA, YWCA: Separate nonprofits, shared vision

Joint center near downtown uncommon for organizations
October 25, 2018
Guest Commentary
Nearly a decade ago, YWCA Spokane and YMCA of the Inland Northwest partnered to build a state-of-the-art facility strategically situated near downtown Spokane.
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—Nina Culver

Women & Children's Free Restaurant approaches fundraising finish line

Nonprofit needs $325K to pay off expansion debt
October 25, 2018
Nina Culver
The Women & Children's Free Restaurant & Community Center has come a long way since it started 30 years ago, and the organization is in the midst of a capital campaign to pay for recent improvements. The biggest improvement was the purchase and remod
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Mission, influence grow at Empire Health Foundation

Organization to add staff, new initiatives
October 25, 2018
LeAnn Bjerken
In the 10 years since its founding, the Empire Health Foundation has developed a reputation for making bold investments that have resulted in some big impacts for the health of people living in the Inland Northwest. Some of those impacts include: help
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—Virginia Thomas

Horse therapy nonprofits bring new programs to Spokane

Free Rein Therapeutic starts pilot with VA
October 25, 2018
Samantha Peone
Two Spokane-area horse-centered nonprofits have new programs in the works here. Last week, Free Rein Therapeutic Riding, of Spokane, launched The Equus Effect, a Connecticut-based equine therapy program, says John Owen, executive director of Free Rein.
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