Natasha Nellis

Huntwood Industries envisions expansion

Cabinet maker plans two-phase addition at massive facility in Liberty Lake

February 27, 2020

Liberty Lake-based custom-cabinet manufacturer Hunt-Âwood Industries Inc. is planning a two-phase expansion at its headquarters and main manufacturing facility.

California group buys former Costco building on North Side

Separately, storage facility to open at site in March

February 13, 2020

Natasha Nellis

The recently redeveloped, former Costco Wholesale Corp. building on north Division Street has sold to a private investment group in California for $10.2 million.

Inland Northwest Composite shows fourth quarter increase

Hecla Mining posts strongest Q4 gains

February 13, 2020

Natasha Nellis

The composite value of the region's seven publicly traded companies rose 7.7% to $12.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019, marking the fourth straight quarter in which the composite has risen, according to an analysis by Spokane-based financial

Study: Women face higher retirement hurdles

Research finds those in two-income houses at highest risk of falling short

February 13, 2020

Natasha Nellis

A lack of preparedness early in life is placing women - particularly married women - at a higher risk of falling short in retirement, says a new study by the Boston College Center for Retirement Research.

Northwest Entrepreneurship Competition evolves

Startup event moves to Spokane's University District

February 13, 2020

Natasha Nellis

New organizers have taken over the annual Northwest Entrepreneur Competition, with a vision for expanding the competition and increasing participation from students outside the Spokane area.

Outside the line: Development potential along the planned City Line route

Investment most likely at bookends of downtown, along Mission Corridor

February 13, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Public investment often attracts private development, and real estate professionals here hope the planned $92.2 million City Line bus route is no exception.

State, city to upgrade energy codes this year

Washington Legislature eyeing further changes

January 30, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Builders can expect a new slew of energy-efficiency codes to kick in later this year. As they wait, the next slate of changes is already in the works.

Premera starts work on second Spokane health care clinic

First Vivacity office opened this month on North Side

January 30, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Mountlake Terrace, Washington-based Premera Blue Cross plans to open a new health care clinic later this year at 1601 N. Division, in a space near Gonzaga University that Einstein's Bagels once occupied.

Two Greenstone properties sold on North Side

$34.5 million in transactions involve total of 210 units

January 30, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Liberty Lake-based Greenstone Corp. has sold two of its North Side apartment developments for about $34.5 million. The complexes involved are the 96-unit Selkirk Lodge, at 9295 N. Coursier Lane, off Indian Trail Road, and the 114-unit NorthStar Lodge

Two new projects worth $8.1 million are expected to be finished this year

January 30, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Whitworth University is continuing its campus expansion with the planned addition of a new cafÃ© and bookstore, a new trades and facilities building, and its previously reported health sciences building.