Total nonfarm employment in the Spokane-Spokane Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area dropped by 1,400 jobs from July to August, preliminary data from the Washington state Employment Security Department shows.

Washington state’s nonfarm employment decreased by 13,600 jobs in August, according to preliminary data from the Washington state Employment Security Department.

The Spokane Convention Center will be renamed to the Spokane Convention Center Presented by the Spokane Tribe of Indians, beginning Sept. 1.

After reaching a two-year low in June, the Spokane-Spokane Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in July, up from 3.4% a month earlier, preliminary data from the Washington state Employment Security Department shows.

Washington state employers added 10,800 jobs over the month of July, according to preliminary data from the Washington state Employment Security Department.

Just over 500 homes sold in the Spokane area in July, a roughly 1% increase compared to the year-earlier month, the most recent Spokane Association of Realtors monthly home sales report shows.

Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) has reported second-quarter net income of $14 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, a $9 million decrease compared to Q2 2024.

Just under 1,400 single-family homes have sold in Kootenai County this year, a 3.4% increase over the same period in 2024, according to the July 2025 Market Snapshot from Coeur d’Alene Regional Relators.

Hagadone Marine Group has announced it is expanding its brand portfolio through a partnership with Tennessee-based MasterCraft Boat Co.

Itron Inc. (Nasdaq: ITRI) has reported a $17 million second-quarter earnings increase compared with the year-earlier quarter.