Spokane Public Schools says it has selected contractors for two North Central High School construction projects that are valued at a combined $1.3 million and are expected to be completed this summer.In one of the projects, the district has of a

Garco Construction Inc., of Spokane, has submitted an apparent low bid of $12.3 million for a contract to construct the first round of projects planned in the $100-million second phase of improvements at the city of Spokane's sewage-treatment says

Vandervert Construction Inc., of Spokane, has been awarded a contract to build a new outlet valued at $750,000 for OCH International Inc., the Portland-based operator of the Oil Can Henry's chain of auto lube stores.The 1,400-square-foot will on

Blue Water Technologies Inc., of Hayden, Idaho, says it hopes to hear within a few months whether the South Korean government has decided to require that sewage-treatment plants in that country implement Blue Water's phosphorus-removal month, a

The Spokane chapter of the American Institute of Architects is calling for entries for its biennial Excellence in Masonry Design Awards.Eligible projects must be declared and registered by July 1, says Kevin Krebs, of the Masonry Industry Group,

DNG Designs Ltd., a graphics design firm, has leased 2,400 square feet of floor space at 3896 Schreiber Way, in Coeur d'Alene, and has moved there a from larger space at 3635 Covington, in Post Falls. Craig Hunter and Rob Kannapien, both of Banker

Hillsboro, Ore.-based Parr Lumber Co. says it has opened an outlet in Spokane Valley and expects to employ 20 people there as soon as it gets the new operation up to full speed.Parr's recently leased 2-acre lumber yard includes 5,700 square feet