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Spokane Valley Tech fills manufacturing labor gaps

Advanced training in high school supports urgent workforce needs
December 4, 2025
Karina Elias

Spokane Valley Tech and Skills Center high school has emerged as a steady source of talent for Spokane manufacturers by providing hands-on training and exposure to career and employment opportunities in the Inland Northwest.




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Develop clear expectations to create successful teams

Process helps align behavior, duties, staff with your organization's mission
December 4, 2025
René Johnston

Strong leaders understand that building high-performing teams doesn’t happen by chance. It requires intention, consistency, and clarity.


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Regional nursing graduates anchor care in Spokane

INW higher education programs help secure the health care workforce for entire region
December 4, 2025
Ethan Pack

Higher education institutions with nursing programs in the Inland Northwest are reporting high graduation rates, with many graduates landing health care jobs close to home.




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Corbin Senior Activity Center navigates funding challenges

Spokane organization faces rising community needs, aging infrastructure
November 20, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Corbin Senior Activity Center is committed to serving its 1,400 members despite facing uncertainty from the organization's funding sources.



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Orchard Crest prepares for surge

Retirement community evolves with new amenities, services for residents
November 20, 2025
Ethan Pack

Spokane Valley-based Orchard Crest LLC, which operates as Orchard Crest Retirement Community, is preparing for a flood of baby boomer retirees by offering multiple levels of care and new amenities.



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Spokane advisers see upside of investing WA Cares funds

Diversified portfolio with mix of equities, bonds likely to be employed
November 20, 2025
Karina Elias

Spokane wealth advisers agree that when it comes to investing, a diversified portfolio is essential for long-term stability as it generally outperforms and protects against inflationary erosion. It’s that confidence in long-term growth that allows them to see the potential benefits of the state investing long-term care funds into a mix of assets, including stocks and corporate and government bonds.



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The ethical will: Giving a voice to your legacy

Informal document can give loved ones context behind estate planning decisions
November 20, 2025
Beau Ruff

When people complete their estate plans with an attorney, the resulting documents are often dense with legal language — filled with boilerplate provisions about taxes, trusts, and powers of appointment. These documents serve a critical legal function, but they rarely reflect the heart behind the plan.


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Spokane architects share possibilities, concerns about AI

Chatbots, image generators among most-used programs in profession
November 6, 2025
Ethan Pack

Architects in Spokane and across the country have some mixed feelings about the use of artificial intelligence tools in their craft, according to some industry experts here.




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Press Architecture adjusts to steady demand with downtown relocation

New, larger office supports firm's growing workforce
November 6, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Steady demand at Press Architecture LLC has prompted the Spokane-based architecture and planning company to relocate to a larger 1,100-square-foot office at 522 W. First, in downtown Spokane, to accommodate a growing staff.




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Preservation program helps keep Spokane's architectural character

Demolition-fee fund creates restoration awards to building's facades
November 6, 2025
Karina Elias

When a building is torn down in Spokane County, permit fees collected from the demolition are redirected to a fund that helps preserve the facades of historic structures that still remain. 




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