North Idaho

North Idaho Eye Institute constructs new Hayden facility

$2M project includes 11 exam rooms, offices

October 25, 2018

Construction started this month on a new $2 million, 7,000-square-foot North Idaho Eye Institute PA building, at 8378 N. Government Way, in Hayden, says Brittany Garnett, office administrator for Meridian Construction & Development, of Spokane Valley, the

Cash in trash for Tidy's Beautiful Bins and Eco-Wash Solutions Northwest

Pair of young businesses launched offering garbage can cleanings

October 25, 2018

LeAnn Bjerken

Two young Inland Northwest businesses. Tidy's beautiful bins LLC and Eco-Wash Solutions Northwest have launched garbage can cleaning services.

First Interstate to acquire two North Idaho banks

Transactions valued at total of nearly $203 million

October 11, 2018

Staff Report

First Interstate BankSystem Inc., the Billings, Mont.-based parent of First Interstate Bank, has agreed to acquire two Kootenai County banks-Coeur d'Alene-based Idaho Independent Bank and Post Falls-based Community 1st Bank. The IIB and Community 1

Physician Duke aims to end endometriosis misconceptions

Post Falls OB-GYN says most treatments fall short

October 11, 2018

Virginia Thomas

Dr. Adam Duke contends that women who have endometriosis largely have been failed by the medical community.

Large apartment project planned in Post Falls

Complex to be constructed in two phases, have total of 326 units in 16 buildings

October 11, 2018

LeAnn Bjerken

A new 326-unit apartment complex to be named Woodland Meadows is planned in Post Falls on an 18-acre site formerly owned by Idaho Veneer Co., city of Post Falls building permit records show.

$750K chateau building rises at Coeur d'Alene's Renaissance retirement center

Assisted-living expansion follows change in owners

October 11, 2018

Samantha Peone

Construction is underway on a fifth building at The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene assisted-living community at 2772 W. Avante Loop, in Coeur d'Alene, says Jodi Guffee, chief operating officer and co-owner

Keller Williams Coeur d'Alene erects $3.3 million building

Agency's new office space to be completed in March

October 11, 2018

Samantha Peone

Construction is underway in north Coeur d'Alene on a new $3.3 million commercial office building that will be owned and occupied by Keller Williams Coeur d'Alene, says Dennis Ranch, the agency's operating principal.

Mainstream Electric sees surge of new growth

Company adds services, plans greater expansion

October 11, 2018

LeAnn Bjerken

Post Falls-based residential and commercial electric service and repair company Mainstream Electric Inc. has been on a growth streak the last three years and doesn't plan to slow down anytime soon, says co-owner and company President Elaine Damschen.

Marimn Health to build $15.8 million recreation center

Envisioned facility to have waterpark, sports fields

October 11, 2018

Samantha Peone

Marimn Health, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe's health care organization, plans to construct a new $15.8 million youth and family recreation center on tribal reservation land off of U.S. 95, near Worley, Idaho

Filling Station on 5th plans Post Falls restaurant

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September 27, 2018

Staff Report

The Filling Station on 5th, a popular gastropub in downtown Coeur d'Alene, plans to open a second location at 306 N. Spokane Street in Post Falls. Filling Station co-owner Justin Carpenter says the new restaurant will be in a 1,500-square-foot leased