Virginia Thomas

Reporter Virginia Thomas has worked at the Journal since 2017 and covers the health care industry. As a reporter, she loves learning about Spokane's many growing industries. She enjoys traveling with her husband, snuggling with her cats, and cross stitching.

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Golf Island opens in Coeur d'Alene

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December 16, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Indoor virtual golf facility Golf Island has opened in the Riverstone area of Coeur d'Alene, at 2410 N. Old Mill Loop. Owners Thomas Tedder-founder of Post Falls-based gun holster manufacturer Tedder Industries LLC-and Taylor Vold debuted the five-bay
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Pipeline2Space receives angel funds

HyperSciences affiliate offers capsule-launching tech
December 2, 2021
Virginia Thomas
A Spokane-based space capsule launch maker with ties to local geothermal drilling technology startup HyperSciences has raised $100,000 in angel funding. Pipeline2Space Inc. raised the six-figure venture capital amount on Nov. 16 through a combination of
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MultiCare Health System

MultiCare hopes to streamline operations with pharmacy

Meds to Beds program, prescription deliveries available for patients
December 2, 2021
Virginia Thomas
MultiCare Health System has added its own pharmacy at its clinic east of downtown Spokane in a move that it says will streamline medication services for patients. The MultiCare Rockwood Pharmacy opened Nov. 1 at 400 E. Fifth, in the same building as the
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Concerns about inflation are, well, inflated, advisers say

INW observers downplay effects on retirement investments
December 2, 2021
Virginia Thomas
As inflation becomes a growing concern for the U.S. economy, some wealth management advisers here say it shouldn't be a threat for most investors. In October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said the consumer price index for all consumers increased
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Doorsey raises capital, to move past beta phase

Spokane-based real estate tech startup looks to enter larger metro markets
December 2, 2021
Virginia Thomas
An online residential real estate bidding platform co-founded by former Stay Alfred CEO Jordan Allen has raised more than $4 million in seed funding. Spokane Valley-based Doorsey Inc., formerly called Ruumr Inc., raised $4.1 million on Nov. 4, Allen says
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Virginia Thomas

Human resources field changes with hiring challenges

Hiring professionals spend more time recruiting, retaining
December 2, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Human resources professionals here say recruiting has become of greater emphasis as they face a workforce market that favors job candidates at a time when many people are changing jobs or leaving the workforce altogether. Ashley Steward Cameron, human
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