Spokane Baptist Association Homes plans in November to launch a $10 million renovation of the 13-story Lilac Plaza low-income senior apartment tower on the North Side. Tucked in a residential neighborhood a few blocks north of Francis Avenue and

Tamela Carlson spends an average of 20 hours a week at a Avalon Care Center at Northpointe, talking to residents, staff, and administrators.While she is present at the facility as much as a part-time employee would be, Carlson isn't there to draw

Standing in a new ambulatory operating suite in Valley Hospital days before it went live, new CEO Tim Moran recalls how different the operating rooms were when he worked in hospital maintenance as a college student in upstate New York 35-some years

With a proxy battle behind it and longtime executives out of office, Spokane-based travel provider Ambassadors Group Inc. believes it will stem a five-year decline and start to build up its traveler volumes again. Meanwhile, interim CEO Anthony

Once troubled waters surrounding the Inland Northwest waterfront real estate market have calmed, and current sales data suggests consistency has returned to that high-profile niche market.Realtors who market property say they're witnessing an in

Started out of the back of a truck, Spokane Valley-based meat seller Zaycon Foods Inc. is growing quickly, selling substantially more meat out of an expanding fleet of trucks.Using an unusual business model in which it sells fresh meats on from

In 2008, shortly after Shallan Knowles was diagnosed with celiac disease, the co-owner of Out There Monthly magazine created the Gluten Free Spokane website to review restaurants that offered gluten-free dishes.Back then, Knowles says, few and a

Spokane-based startup Business Texter Inc., which has developed a mobile application for sending and receiving texts in large quantities, has received a fresh infusion of capital and is ramping up its operations.Company co-founder and CEO Aaron