Purcell Systems Inc., a maker of outdoor cabinets and enclosures for telecommunications equipment, laid off 28 people early last month, but since has brought back 10 of those employees on a temporary basis, says CEO Pete Chase.The layoff was a a

Inland Northwest Health Services, the Spokane-based nonprofit owned jointly by Spokane's two main hospital systems, is seeking more than $10 million from the Legislature to fund several health-care initiatives. Separately, INHS is joining with in a

The Washington state Department of Ecology says it plans to enter into an agreement with BNSF Railway Co. under which the railroad will investigate soil and groundwater contamination and evaluate cleanup alternatives at the Parkwater Railyard site,

Spokane-based Goodale & Barbieri Co. says it will oversee development of four low-income housing projects in the Northwest that recently have been awarded federal construction and subsidy grants totaling nearly $10 million.The real estate and of

Storhaug Engineering Inc., a civil engineering, surveying, land-use planning, and landscape architecture firm based in Spokane, has purchased Hayden, Idaho, surveying company K.A. Durtschi & Associates Inc., says Jerry Storhaug, president and chief

A residential development of 39 one-acre lots is being proposed for an area above the southeast shore of Newman Lake, northeast of Spokane, where future home owners would share in the ownership of a 350-acre waterfront natural area.Developer a a

Spokane Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic PS is developing an office in Spokane Valley at a cost of about $2.2 million.The 7,000-square-foot clinic will be located at 13414 E. Mission. Ramey Construction Co., of Spokane, began constructing the building