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Articles by LeAnn Bjerken

Northwest Farm Credit Services start design work on new headquarters on West Plains

Ex-Ambassadors building set for remodel, expansion
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane-based Northwest Farm Credit Services has begun designing a $7.5 million remodel and expansion of what will be its new corporate headquarters on the West Plains.
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—LeAnn Bjerken

K&N Electric Motors keeps family business focus

CEO says bulk of its work is on dam, crane projects
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Committed to its role as a family-owned and -operated business, K&N Electric Motors Inc. is what company CEO Janet Schmidlkofer calls a happy setup. 'We're approached all the time about selling the company. So far we have no intentions of doing so,”
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Dentist merge practices, become Downtown Dental

Plaster, McKennon expect to offer added convenience
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Dentists Corey Plaster and Rudyard McKennon are in the process of combining their dental practices into one, which they plan to call Downtown Dental. The two dentists have spent the past 11 years working down the hall from one another on the eighth floo
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Women are more likely to talk about pain, study finds

WSU researchers say new approach reduces pill use
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Dr. Marian Wilson, a second-year assistant professor at Washington State University Spokane, found in a study on chronic pain that women seem more open than men to participating in studies and sharing their symptoms.
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Washington Trust leads Spokane County in deposits for sixth straight year

Bank of America, U.S. Bank stay in top three
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Washington Trust Bank continues to lead banks in deposits in Spokane County, says an annual market share report released late last month by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The Spokane-based bank has topped the list every year since 2009, when Sterlin
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Yearning for a slice of the pie

Mix of new locally-owned pizzerias, chain outlets hit market
October 8, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Restaurateurs are banking on an apparently growing appetite for pizza, with at least 10 having opened outlets in the Spokane area since the start of the year. Those that have launched new eateries this year include larger brands such as Mod Pizza and Bl
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Becoming pet friendly

Animals improve quality of life, some operators say
September 24, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
South Hill Senior Living administrator Leslie Bass says coming to work can sometimes remind her a little of Noah's ark.
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EWU takes reins of program promoting rural health care careers

AHEC previous operated by WSU
September 24, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Eastern Washington University has taken over management of the Area Health Education Center programs on its Spokane campus this fall as part of an effort to promote exposure and exploration of health professions for students in rural areas. AHEC is a n
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Cannabis community app launched

Social High network hosts forum for marijuana users
September 24, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane-based company WeedShare Inc. has launched a social media network named Social High. Co-founder and Chief Operations Officer Marsh Sutherland says WeedShare hired Spokane Valley electronics and software engineering company Infinetix Corp. to desig
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Litigation becomes more complex, costly

Etter, McMahon counters with courtroom expertise
September 24, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Lawyers Michael McMahon and Carl Oreskovich, partners in the Spokane firm of Etter, McMahon, Lamberson, Van Wert & Oreskovich PC, say one of the greatest challenges in practicing law these days is the growing cost of litigation.
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