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Remembering Spokane PR Pioneer Jim Desautel

Communications agency co-founder was early to integrate disciplines
April 25, 2024
Mike McLean

Jim Desautel is being remembered as pioneer in integrating public relations strategies and promoting work-life balance.


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Catching Up With Swiss Productions Inc.

Settled in Liberty Lake, manufacturer becomes more involved in community
April 11, 2024
Craig Howard

After Swiss Productions Inc. relocated from Ventura, California, to Liberty Lake in the fall of 2021, Timo Lunceford, the company’s vice president and general manager, was savoring the ripple effects of the move, including a more manageable pace.


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Catching up with: Spokane startup Crimson Medical Solutions

IV safety management system developer hopes to begin sales this year
March 28, 2024
Mike McLean

Intravenous safety system developer Crimson Medical Solutions Inc. is looking to begin sales by year-end.


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Catching up with: Former Telect CEO Wayne Williams

Remote ranch setting enhances opportunities coaching life, business
March 14, 2024
Mike McLean

Former Telect CEO Wayne Williams is providing life and business coaching at a working ranch in Montana.


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Remembering historic preservation champion Ron Wells

Ridpath rescuer saved buildings with character before falling from grace
February 29, 2024
Mike McLean

Spokane architect and developer Ron Wells is being remembered as an innovative historic preservationist.


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Catching up with: AFCO Distribution & Milling 11 years after acquisition

Manufacturing, wholesale network division of co-op is seeing strong growth
February 15, 2024
Mike McLean

AFCO Milling & Distribution is seeing strong growth since Aslin-Finch Co. was acquired by Skagit Farmers Supply over a decade ago.


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Catching up with: etailz co-founder Josh Neblett

Entrepreneur says he's preparing for comeback
February 1, 2024
Mike McLean

Etailz cofounder Josh Neblett says he’s ready to reboot his entrepreneurial career.


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What's happening with: Purcell Systems co-founder Pete Chase

New venture is providing structures for small cell networks set for growth
January 18, 2024
Mike McLean

Purcell co-founder Pete Chase is leading a new venture serving the telecommunications industry.


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What's happening with: Augmented reality pioneer Gravity Jack

Tech company is making immersive game that will fuel AI language engine
December 21, 2023
Mike McLean

Gravity Jack is developing a globally targeted augmented reality game that will feed the company's language processing engines for 7,000 languages “that big tech doesn’t really care about.”


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Remembering: Spokane developer Harlan Douglass

Magnate credited with building billion-dollar empire ‘from nothing’
December 7, 2023
Mike McLean

While Harlan Douglass had a reputation as a tough and controversial businessperson, the Spokane man who built a billion-dollar real estate empire was “just a normal guy” to his friends and occasionally enjoyed a good prank, even if it was on himself.


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