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Mike McLean

Mike McLean

Deputy Editor Mike McLean has worked his entire journalism career in the Inland Northwest. Mike, who also lives to reel in fish and crank up music, has worked for the Journal since 2006.

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California investor buys South Hill apartment complex

39 living-unit Timber Court acquired for $2.1 million
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
Chris Nelson, of Manton, Calif., has bought the Timber Court Apartments complex on the South Hill for $2.1 million, says Joel Crosby, a commercial real estate broker involved in the transaction. Timber Court Apartments, located at 2707 E. 37th, has 39 un
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Garco Construction wins $32.6 million job at Michigan air force base

Project will support rapid refueling of KC-135 planes
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
Garco Construction Inc., of Spokane, has been awarded a $32.6 million construction contract to build a massive jet-fuel storage and delivery system at Selfridge Air National Guard base, in Michigan, says Katie Fitzpatrick, a Garco spokeswoman. The base,
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Valley boatlift distributor purchased

Pacific Harbor's territory spans Inland Northwest
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
Brady A. Kriegh, of Spokane, has bought longtime Spokane Valley boatlift seller Pacific Harbor Distributors. Pacific Harbor, which was founded here in 1980, is located at 6506 E. Main, where it occupies about an acre of land with a 1,600-square-foot ware
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SBA small-business loan incentives help more borrowers

Programs boost cash flow for business starts, growth
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
U.S. Small Business Administration loan incentives are helping a growing number of businesses start up or expand, some lenders here say. In 2015, lenders in the Spokane branch of SBA's Seattle district issued 522 SBA-backed loans totaling $183 million,
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—Mike McLean

Holster maker Tedder Industries targets growth

Company sets its sights on move to Post Falls
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
Thomas Tedder sees no signs that U.S. guns sales will decline anytime soon. That means his holster-making company, Tedder Industries, currently of Hayden, likely will enjoy strong growth for years to come, he says. The company had 30 employees when it mo
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—Mike McLean

WSU medical school plans are on track, inaugural dean says

Tomkowiak starts program focused on community
February 25, 2016
Mike McLean
Dr. John Tomkowiak, Washington State University's inaugural dean for the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, is carrying on the legacy of the medical school's namesake by implementing a few innovative ideas of his own. Tomkowiak, whose medical backgr
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—Mike McLean

Liberty Lake's Guardian Angel Homes: Designed to feel small

Retirement complex highlights intimate setting
February 11, 2016
Mike McLean
While more than 100 residents currently live in the 6.6-acre Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake retirement complex, its facilities are designed to feel small and homelike, says Joan Estudillo, administrator of the Liberty Lake campus. The care facilities,
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—Mike McLean

Upscale apartments nearly completed near Spokane's University District

Riverwalk project targets young pros, empty nesters
February 11, 2016
Mike McLean
Developers are putting the finishing touches on the first of two planned six-unit, high-end apartment buildings on the bank of the Spokane River, near Spokane's University District. The nearly completed Riverwalk Apartments building is located at 722 N
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Central Valley School District buys Broadway Square apartment complex

District says land needed to relocate middle school
February 11, 2016
Mike McLean
Spokane Valley-based Central Valley School District has bought for $2.3 million the Broadway Square Apartments complex at 11910 E. Broadway, in Spokane Valley, and plans to demolish it to make room for the envisioned replacement of North Pines Middle Scho
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CHAS opens urgent care center in Spokane Valle

Clinic is second walk-in facility started by nonprofit provider
February 11, 2016
Mike McLean
The clinic, Spokane Urgent Care-Valley, occupies roughly 6,000 square feet of space in the upper floor of a two-story medical office building that CHAS owns at 1512 N. Vercler, just east of Valley Hospital, says Matt Grebe, CHAS spokesman.
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