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Catching up with: Ginger Ewing, executive director of Terrain

Nonprofit builds framework to support artists, grow INW creative economy
September 24, 2026
Karina Elias

Terrain, the nonprofit arts organization that began as a one-off event nearly two decades ago, is entering a new era of growth as it expands its staff, programs, and economic impact on Spokane’s creative community.   


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Crunch Fitness enters Coeur d'Alene market

24-hour gym occupies former Big Lots store
September 24, 2026
Matt Stephens

Fitness club operator and Crunch Fitness franchisee Fit Fusion LLC is opening a $5 million, 30,000-square-foot gym facility in Coeur d’Alene.


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BuyWander secures $21M in Series A funding

Spokane Valley location will serve as a testing ground for operational changes
September 24, 2026
Matt Stephens

Following its recent relocation to Kent, Washington, BuyWander Inc. has raised $21 million in Series A funding as the Spokane Valley-founded auction marketplace prepares to expand into more U.S. cities, invest in technology, and build its leadership team. 




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Voltage Electronics rides live shopping surge

Spokane Valley company sees significant increase in revenue following transition to Whatnot
September 24, 2026
Matt Stephens

Voltage Electronics is expected to more than double its annual revenue this year as the Spokane Valley-based resale company adds employees and expands its livestream shopping operation.




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2026 Rising Stars: Kristopher Pockell

Software engineer, entrepreneur encourages giving back through mentorship, community support
September 11, 2026
Erica Bullock

Kristopher Pockell is a software engineering manager at Liberty Lake-based OpenEye by day and the co-founder of Spokane Valley-based Elixir Sauce Co. by night.


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Catching up with: Eric Frickle, Kitchen Engine co-owner

Cafe, cooking school grow the store's retail operations
September 10, 2026
Karina Elias

When first walking into The Kitchen Engine store inside the historic Flour Mill building in Spokane’s North Bank neighborhood, it's not immediately noticeable that the cookware and appliance shop offers patrons much more than culinary products and equipment.



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Tattoo shop inks out wildfire relief event

Organizers receive support from agencies, businesses, individuals seeking connection
September 10, 2026
Matt Stephens

Heartbreaker Tattoo and Artist Co-op, a trade name of La Rompe Corazones LLC, is expanding its community advocacy beyond its studio walls with Spokane Strong, a two-day event designed to connect wildfire survivors with recovery resources, services, and support.



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Workspace designs are starting to feel like home

Flexible, comfortable, costly furniture rises in popularity as workers return to office
September 10, 2026
Ethan Pack

Postpandemic office design trends are shifting from designing for utility to designing for human comfort, some Spokane-based interior designers say. 



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Kindlers opens restaurant in Spokane Valley

Gluten-free, seed oil-free fast-casual dining venue caters to food sensitivities
September 10, 2026
Matt Stephens

Kindlers LLC has opened its first-fast casual restaurant this month, at 14816 E. Sprague, bringing a certified gluten- and seed oil-free eatery to the city of Spokane Valley.




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Bakery develops a recipe for consistent growth

Co-owners inspired by grandmother's tastes
September 10, 2026
Matt Stephens

Mother Bear’s Bakery is expanding into a larger North Spokane location giving the family-owned business more room to prepare food, display baked goods, and grow its menu after exceeding capacity at its previous storefront. 



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