Coeur d'Alene-based Hecla Mining Co., which is the largest silver producer in the U.S., has agreed to acquire all outstanding stock that it doesn't already own in Alexco Resource Corp., in a transaction that potentially will make Hecla also the larges

The Spokane Gun Club's plans for a new trap-and-skeet range on the West Plains have ricocheted between superior courts and now could be headed to state appeals court, with a filing deadline looming.