Samantha Peone

Lanzce Douglass buys land downtown

High-rise projects proposed previously at old Midas site

March 29, 2018

Riverpoint Campus Apartments LLC, a company owned by Spokane developer Lanzce Douglass, has purchased the former Downtown Midas Muffler site at the southeast corner of Division Street and Spokane Falls Boulevard, says Ryan Layton, a commercial real estate

Longtime Spokane law practices merge to form Feltman Ewing

New firm expands in Paulsen Center

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

Seasoned Spokane law firms Feltman, Gebhardt, Greer & Zeimantz PS and Ewing Anderson PS merged earlier this year to form Feltman Ewing PS, says J.P. Diener, shareholder attorney and member of the executive committee. The practice also is expanding its of

Ridpath apartments near completion

Construction expected to wrap up in June

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

The long-planned $22 million redevelopment project at the former Ridpath Hotel location's 13-story Ridpath Tower, at 515 W. Sprague, and the attached four-story east annex known as the 'Yâ€ building is expected to be completed within a few months. S

Gonzaga to add to its campus facilities this year

University hopes to begin $48 million project in spring

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

Gonzaga University plans this year to begin building a roughly $48 million building for both its College of Arts and Science and its School of Engineering and Applied Science. Named the Center for Integrated Sciences and Engineering, the 80,000-square-f

A peek at peak wedding season

Many Spokane-area facilities said to host both wedding, reception in current market

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

As Spokane approaches wedding season, traditional Saturday slots for both ceremonies and receptions nearly have filled up at some popular venues, managers say. 'Every year, it seems like people start booking further and further out,â€ says Bob Adolfso

Etailz to lease part of old Itron headquarters in Spokane Valley

Online retailer will quadruple its space with move to Valley

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

Spokane-born online retailer etailz Inc. plans to move its operations in the University District to the former Itron Inc. headquarters building in Spokane Valley, following renovations currently underway, says Mary Miller, etailz's chief revenue and mar

New plans emerge for North Side Costco building

Buyer envisions $15 million redevelopment project once warehouse retailer moves

March 29, 2018

Samantha Peone

San Pedro, Calif.-based Rich Development Enterprises LLC has agreed to buy the current Costco Wholesale Corp. site in North Spokane and plans to turn the large store structure there into a multitenant retail building, says Greg Vena, the development compa

Financial planning for caregivers

McDirmid helps clients with special-needs dependents

March 15, 2018

Samantha Peone

According to the Danbury, Conn.-based National Organization for Rare Disorders, 30 million Americans-about 1 in 10-live with a rare disease, which is a disease that affects fewer than 200,000 people. There are about 7,000 known rare diseases, NORD say

T.W. Clark, Ginno pegged for new school projects

$20.7 million Linwood project to replace school

March 15, 2018

Samantha Peone

Several Spokane-area school and education districts are moving forward with major construction projects, with some multimillion-dollar contracts recently awarded, some about to be awarded, and others out for bid. In the Spokane school district, T.W. Clar

Spokane company matches small businesses with nonprofits

Demand Results also offers event planning, marketing

March 15, 2018

Samantha Peone

Meg Demand, principal and founder of Spokane-based third-party marketing company Demand Results LLC, says many small businesses don't have a set structure to their charitable giving. Often, a business will have a list of nonprofits it's considering s