Whitworth University has four projects worth just over $39 million total in the works or underway on its main campus in north Spokane. The largest of the projects is the planned $18 million health sciences building, on which construction is expected to

Gonzaga University is involved in two projects with total construction value of just over $116 million. Gonzaga and University of Washington have committed to a long-term lease for space in the envisioned, $60 million health sciences building.

Construction on a new Interdisciplinary Science Center will conclude this fall, says the associate vice president of facilities at Eastern Washington University. 'Project construction has gone really well,” says Shawn King.

Spokane Public Schools is in the midst of several ongoing projects funded by a bond measure passed by Spokane voters in 2018. The largest project, located in northwest Spokane, involves replacing Shaw Middle School and adding

Work on the Central Valley School District's third high school, Ridgeline High, remains in full swing with an expected opening slated for the fall of 2021. In all, $129.9 million in construction work is underway in the district.

Buy a house. Lease office space. Invest some money. Get a haircut. Listen to a game. Put a kid in youth basketball. Get arrested. If it's in Spokane, there's a chance a former Gonzaga Bulldog player is involved.

It's ironic, but a strong economy in recent years is believed to have a played a role in a slight enrollment decline at Washington State University's School of Hospitality Business Management.