Sarah Bishop named her business, Moxie Nannies Inc., after the type of person she thinks makes a good nanny: energetic, determined, and knowledgeable. Experienced as both a nanny and a parent, Bishop says she knows how hard it is for parents to

SRM Development LLC, of Spokane, is buying the property that housed Burgans Fine Furniture, the longtime store at 1120 N. Division, for an undisclosed sum, and plans to convert it to a mixed-used development that would include offices, retail, and

ALK-Abell Source Materials Inc., the allergen supplier that includes the former Biopol Laboratories Inc. operation here, says its gearing up for a significant increase in demand for the raw materials it produces as its Danish parent rolls out a

The owner of Northwest Steel Fabrication Inc., a maker of structural steel parts for construction projects, is building a $3 million shop and office in Deer Park and will consolidate the companys operations at that location, including an office

The Spokane City Council has overturned the city hearing examiners decision to deny a proposed zone change near the Spokane County Courthouse, clearing the way for a company headed by Spokane cardiologist Marcus DeWood to build what plans have be

Empire Health Services says its phasing out its clinical research department and will stop coordinating most research studies at Deaconess Medical Center, due to a decrease in the number of studies being conducted there over the last few years a

Debra Poetter seemingly had tried everything to lose weight, at times dropping as many as 50 pounds, but was never able to keep the weight off. Driven by concern that her weight was causing serious health problems, including high blood pressure, a

Eastern Washington University, Washington State University, and Community Colleges of Spokane have adopted a joint academic plan for the Riverpoint Campus in response to a 2004 state directive that they collaborate in their offerings here.The

MatriCal Inc., a Spokane company that designs and manufactures products used for scientific research, says its planned move to the Riverwalk Plaza here will allow it to keep its operations and corporate offices consolidated in one Buckles, an for a

Spokane County hopes to begin at least one of six planned phases of work on the 8 1/4-mile stretch of Bigelow Gulch Road between Havana Street and Sullivan Road later this summer, says Chad Coles, a county contract engineer. In April, the a for