A group of private sector stakeholders are making an aggressive push to effect change in the Spokane area with the creation of the newly formed Spokane Business Association, where a longtime public executive known for his effective communication, convening, and collaboration, has been chosen to lead the organization. 

Coeur d’Alene Tractor Co., which does business as Adams Tractor of Spokane, is developing a $6 million facility on the West Plains to replace a smaller leased facility in the city of Spokane.

Stratford Building Corp. has launched a new product line of accessory dwelling units, dubbed Living Small by Stratford, aimed at providing another housing option in the Pacific Northwest region.

Mountain West Bank has acquired the former Spokesman-Review building in Coeur d'Alene and plans to relocate its headquarters there in the next couple of years.

Providence Medical Center building has been purchased for $5.9 million by Seattle-based BearRock Investments LLC.

Development is underway on a $20 million retail center in Post Falls, dubbed North Point Plaza, which will be anchored by a 16,000-square-foot Grocery Outlet store.

Plastic Surgery Northwest PLLC is stitching together the finishing touches of an extensive 21-month-long renovation project that's scheduled to be completed this month.

Matt Sheffield, a Spokane-based financial consultant, has a new independent practice in downtown Spokane, dubbed Burlwood Wealth LLP, where he's working to support clients with the same attention and eye for detail that he applies to woodworking.