North Idaho

Inland Northwest ski areas aim for 'average'

Some resorts forge ahead with projects, growth plans

November 5, 2015

Coming off a severe snow drought, Inland Northwest ski areas are expecting average snow accumulations for the upcoming seasons, and average would be good enough for them. A few resorts have big projects planned or underway. They include plans to open up

Southern Idaho credit union extends its reach to Cd'A

ICCU takes over at former Public Employees branch

November 5, 2015

Mike McLean

Southeast Idaho-based Idaho Central Credit Union is operating its first North Idaho branch after having recently absorbed the assets and liabilities of Public Employees Credit Union of Coeur d'Alene.

Cd'A home designer evolves

EH Design shifts focus from golf communities

November 5, 2015

Mike McLean

Coeur d'Alene architecture and design concern Eric Hedlund Design LLC, which does business as EH Design, has seen rapid growth in the last few years, after having come into its own in the wake of the Great Recession, says Eric Hedlund, the company's p

Senior housing complex rising in Coeur d'Alene

$6.3 million apartment project set in Riverstone

October 8, 2015

Mike McLean

Hayden-based apartment developer Whitewater Creek Inc. has started construction on a $6.3 million, 80-unit senior-housing project in the Riverstone urban village development in Coeur d'Alene.

Kootenai Health prepares to expand in Post Falls

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October 8, 2015

Staff Report

Independent real estate broker opens Cd'A office

Prime residential agency sets up Riverstone shop

October 8, 2015

Mike McLean

Prime Real Estate Group, an independent brokerage owned by Spokane real estate veteran Melissa Murphy, has opened a new Coeur d'Alene office in the Riverstone mixed-use development, replacing a temporary satellite office it had occupied in the Lake City

Birthing center readies for debut in Coeur d'Alene

Ancient Paths also will offer massage, lactation services

October 8, 2015

Mike McLean

Sarah Dunn, a longtime North Idaho-based midwife, plans to open Ancient Paths Birth & Wellness LLC, a multidiscipline birthing center, in Coeur d'Alene next month.

Oregon chain buys Cd'A office supply store

Interstate now operating under J. Thayer Co. name

September 24, 2015

Mike McLean

Lake Oswego, Ore.-based J. Thayer Co., an independent office supply company, has acquired longtime Coeur d'Alene concern Interstate Office Supply. Interstate, which was founded 68 years ago, is now operating under the J. Thayer Co. name. The Coeur dï¿

Virtual wedding planner already poised to expand

New Cd'A-based startup connects clients, services

August 13, 2015

Mike McLean

A team of Coeur d'Alene-area entrepreneurs led by Erik Hayton has launched Wedding Nook Inc., an online clearinghouse for planning weddings. Wedding Nook's website enables anyone planning a wedding to enter a budget, select desired services, and mark

Quest Aircraft grows its market reach, expands its Idaho plant

Sandpoint airplane maker boasts new enhancements

July 30, 2015

Mike McLean

Quest Aircraft Co., the Sandpoint-based maker of the rugged Kodiak airplane, announced earlier this month at an aircraft show in Wisconsin that it has expanded its dealership network, and it also now offers a fully certified executive version of the plane