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Spokane Rock Products wins county repaving job

Bruce Road Bridge plan put on back burner until next spring, officials say
August 15, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Spokane Rock Products Inc., of Spokane Valley, has been named the contractor on a $1.5 million project to repave more than three miles of Bruce Road, says Spokane County assistant engineer Chad Coles. Work on the county road northeast of Spokane
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Upgrades worth $1.1 million slated at Greene Street bridge

Job awarded to West Side contractor, to enable lifting of weight restrictions there
August 15, 2013
Jessica Valencia
The city of Spokane has awarded a $1.1 million Greene Street bridge upgrade project to Kirkland, Wash.-based Leewens Corp., says city spokeswoman Julie Happy. The bridge is located in the projected path of the long-envisioned North Spokane near
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Downtown Spokane Partnership seeks gateways consultant

Beautification projects could gear up in spring at high-traffic off-ramps
August 15, 2013
Jessica Valencia
The Downtown Spokane Partnership is seeking requests for qualifications for a design project that would beautify land around off-ramps from Interstate 90—often called gateways, says Marla Nunberg, the organization's vice president. The DSP,
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Gonzaga program works to equip future business managers

Gonzaga puts on leadership course for tomorrow's executives
August 15, 2013
Jessica Valencia
A Gonzaga University professional development program is aiming to help future Inland Northwest leaders through its nine-month intensive course in leadership that the school says has continued to be tapped by Inland Northwest businesses since it 41
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Ken Roberts Investment Management set to change hands

Ken Roberts to hand reins to two employees, but will continue working full time
August 15, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Ken Roberts, president of longtime Spokane wealth-management company Ken Roberts Investment Management Inc., says he plans to sell the company to two employees, a process expected to be completed by this fall. Meanwhile, a five-year plan by the
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Handling someone's digital life after death

Social networks, email should be accounted for, estate planners here say
August 1, 2013
Jessica Valencia
With more people frequenting social media networks, using password-protected online services, and moving to paperless bill statements, the issue of what to do with someone's digital life after death has increased in recent years, law professionals
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Physical therapist sees strides in women's treatment

Longtime clinic owner offers post-pregnancy, lymphedema therapies
August 1, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Paula Dillon Mays, a longtime physical therapist and clinic owner here, says she's seen treatment and the role of the PT change over the years, markedly in women's health.Mays, who founded Paula Dillon Mays Physical Therapy 24 years ago, now in
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Spokane Airport Board awards three improvement projects

Work planned at Felts, SIA, and business park to cost about $570,000
August 1, 2013
Jessica Valencia
The Spokane Airport Board awarded three projects totaling more than $570,000 last month to three Eastern Washington contractors, says airport spokesman Todd Woodard.In the largest of the three projects, the board awarded a second-phase Airport &
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AutoNation Toyota builds new showroom, sales office

When complete, facility to be 23,000 square feet with car service center
August 1, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Appleway Chevrolet Inc. is working on $3.6 million in construction and remodeling projects at its AutoNation Toyota Spokane Valley dealership at 8600 E. Sprague and on adjacent property, says Mike Turbak, Spokane Valley permit from the dealership a
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

SPD looks at moving to precinct model

Department to increase number of officers to 300 by mid-year 2015
August 1, 2013
Jessica Valencia
The Spokane Police Department is considering implementing a widespread precinct model here, similar to those used in larger cities, says Spokane Police Chief Frank Straub. The precincts would be modeled after its downtown precinct that officially a
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