Karina Elias

Meet & Greet: Janice Jordan, CEO of Marimn Health

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March 24, 2022

Janice Jordan assumed her new role as CEO of Marimn Health earlier this month after about five years in leadership roles for the Coeur d'Alene Tribe-owned health care organization based in Plummer, Idaho. Having first joing Marimn in 2017, Jordan had

Baxter Performance to expand into retail markets

Dealerships, repair shops may carry products made by Baxter Performance

March 10, 2022

Karina Elias

Spokane Valley-based manufacturer Baxter Performance is expanding its line of automotive oil filter adaptors to be placed in car dealerships and service garages for retail sales. Kevin Baxter, president of Baxter Performance says of the move:

Bucket List Living emerges as financial planning trend

â€¢New trend in financial planning emerges â€¢Some professionals caution against it

March 10, 2022

Karina Elias

The past 18 months have brought on a shift in mindset which has made many people anxious, empowered, and energized to do things earlier than initially planned, says Michael Jackson, senior vice president and Spokane-Coeur d'Alene branch manager at D.A.

Parting Thoughts with KREM weatherman Tom Sherry

KREM-TV Anchor & Chief Meteorologist

March 10, 2022

Karina Elias

Tom Sherry has been the chief meteorologist and occasional anchor at KREM-TV for the past 32 years. Now at 62, he is stepping down from his position. Sherry aspired to be a progressive FM radio broadcaster since he was in the ninth grade. When he was 18

Ketamine therapy gains acceptance in Spokane, clinic owners say

Psychedelic infusions treat depression, PTSD

February 24, 2022

Karina Elias

The Ketamine Clinic of Spokane is seeing a steady rise in demand from patients with acute depression seeking microdosed infusions of ketamine, an anesthetic that also has a reputation as a mind-altering drug with hallucinogenic properties

Meet & Greet with GSI's new chairman Marcelo Morales

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February 24, 2022

Karina Elias

Marcelo Morales is a founder, investor, and CEO in the health care and life sciences industries. He has been a board member of Greater Spokane Incorporated for the past 10 years and is now the GSI chairman for 2022.

Niche conventions expected to shine spotlight on Spokane

Small but influential groups to visit Lilac City this year

February 24, 2022

Karina Elias

As Spokane reopens to in-person gatherings in 2022 after two years of canceled events, two conferences have the potential to shine national spotlights on the city: The Public Relations Society of America Travel & Tourism conference this spring, and

Businesses form 'hello for good' coalition to address homelessness

Group hopes to help reverse alarming trend

February 24, 2022

Karina Elias

A group of Spokane business leaders has formed a coalition to address homelessness in Spokane, attempting to reverse alarming trends outlined in a recent study that indicates the rate of homelessness in Spokane has grown to three times the national

App to monitor wildfire smoke's effects on health

WSU College of Nursing, Urbanova in partnership to develop U-Track

February 10, 2022

Karina Elias

Spokane-based technology company Urbanova and Washington State University's College of Nursing have partnered to design the mobile application, U-Track, to help mitigate and reduce health risks to young adults with asthma during wildfire events.

Guardian Angel to launch dementia care program

New protocol includes therapy, diet, treatment

February 10, 2022

Karina Elias

Guardian Angel Homes, a family-owned and operated retirement community established in Liberty Lake in 2003, plans to launch next month a new program designed to help slow cognitive decline. The program, called Enhance Protocol, will be available to all