Washington State University at Spokane says its stepping up efforts to commercialize research being done here by creating a new position to oversee its intellectual property-related activities in the Spokane area.WSU has hired Terri L. a who

The city of Spokane says it likely will sell or lease out part of the roughly 63-acre former Playfair Race Course property in East Spokane to provide additional revenue for the city.The city has set aside part of that property to expand its but

Cheney native and former professional football player Steve Emtman says site work is expected to start next spring on the first phase of what could become a 255-acre mixed-use development there with 1,300 housing units.The first phase of the to

Triumph Composite Systems Inc., of Spokane, says it has won a contract from Boeing Co. worth an estimated $49 million, and plans to hire nearly 60 employees here as a result of that work and several other new contracts its lining up.The with

A fight that has been brewing for the past few years between the board that operates Spokane International Airport and the airports oldest and largest provider of refueling and other general aviation services might be reaching a boiling Airways a

Community leaders in the small, quiet college town of Cheney say that the city has been humming with development activity in recent years, and theyre seeking ways to encourage that growth for the future.The West Plains city has been a growth

Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital, an eight-month-old long-term acute-care hospital, says it has received a Medicare certification that it expects will boost both its patient volumes and its work force substantially.The for-profit hospital,

After two years of groundwork that included securing funding, hiring staff members, and construction of a lab, the Sleep and Performance Research Center here will launch its first study next week.The center, operated by Washington State Spokane

Though there are a handful of tax-law changes to smile about as you begin to contemplate the upcoming tax season, overall this years changes likely will give you little to cheer, tax advisers here say.Most of this years tax-law changes were

Payne Properties & Development, of Spokane, says it plans to build a roughly $2.3 million retail center at a former Wheel Sport Inc. location on Grand Boulevard on Spokanes South Hill.The project, to be called Grand Corner, is expected to two