Downtown Spokane's iconic Steam Plant has reopened with a freshly renovated interior, and new rooftop event space. Spencer Sowl, facilities operations and property manager for the Avista Development, says the historic building at 159 S. Lincoln closed

Spokane-based artisan coffee roaster Roast House Coffee plans to open its first coffee shop this spring. Roast House owner Deborah Di Bernardo says the shop, to be called First Avenue Coffee, will occupy a 3,000-square-foot space on the ground floor of t

Spokane chef Adam Hegsted plans to open a new casual dining space to be called Incrediburger & Eggs in the heart of Downtown. Hegsted says the restaurant is set to open early this month at 909 W. First, in 3,000 square feet of street-level space formerly

Preliminary plans on file with the city of Spokane show the first floor of downtown Spokane's former Sterling Bank building could soon be converted into a multitenant 'food hall” restaurant space to be called Market Hall Eatery, following a renovati

Spokane-based office furniture dealership Contract Design Associates Inc. has changed hands following its founders' retirement, says Gwendolyn Marlow, a current co-owner. After 37 years, husband-and-wife duo Bruce and Jill Butterworth retired on Dec. 3

Following the trend of recent years, retailers here are again predicting sales growth for 2018. However, with income growth for the region remaining low, some industry representatives and observers remain skeptical as to how long this period of gains will

Cheryl Kilday, president and CEO of Visit Spokane, says the tourism-promotion organization is expecting modest growth in tourism here in 2018. 'We've got a good number of convention groups coming in,” Kilday says. 'Since the expansion of the Sp