USL Spokane, the city's professional soccer club, secured a spot in the Journal of Business Medium Business of the Year Finalist category through its organizational growth in the last 17 months. 

Safeguard Equipment, a finalist for the Best Business of the Year medium category, makes its company stand out through its innovative products that saves lives, and expansion into Europe. 

Manufacturing companies Jubilant HollisterStier LLC and Collins Aerospace have expansion projects underway in Spokane County with a total construction value approaching a half-billion dollars.

Construction is set to start in May for Thrive International's envisioned affordable housing development on Spokane's North Side. 

CarbonQuest, Inc. has secured 56 million in capital investments since August, positioning the company for further growth and expansion. 

Impact Laboratories has secured $4.95 in series A funding, paving the way for accelerated growth and the opening of a corporate headquarters in Spokane. 

The Journal met with Wade Hunt, the new president of MultiCare Deaconess and Valley Hospitals to discuss how he came to work in health care administration, and what he hopes to accomplish in this new role. 

The Smith-Barbieri Progressive Fund has returned to a normal rate of charitable giving after years of record-breaking philanthropy prompted by the pandemic. 

Over 200 residential units have been built at the Millworx development in Post Falls, and a 151-room hotel is expected to be completed by year-end.

F5 Inc. plans to consolidate its two Liberty Lake offices into one location in the Pinecroft Business Park next year.