Karina Elias

Shelter for young adults to open near SCC

Facility will serve people 18 to 24 years of age

December 2, 2021

A new shelter operated by Volunteers of America Eastern Washington & North Idaho is intended to fill the gap in services for young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 experiencing homelessness. As the Journal went to press, the Young Adult Shelter was

Canadian airline eyes new service to, from Spokane

WestJet hopes to launch daily flights from Calgary

December 2, 2021

Karina Elias

WestJet Airlines Ltd., a Canada based airline carrier, intends to launch daily flights to Spokane, according to a recent application submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation. WestJet would use its regional brand, WestJet Link, according to the

D.A. Davidson promotes wealth management for all

In 2020, company saw 9% rise in net revenue

December 2, 2021

Karina Elias

Wealth management isn't just for the wealthy, says Michael Jackson, senior vice president and Spokane-Coeur d'Alene branch manager at D.A. Davidson & Co. Jackson says he encourages anybody interested in their financial future and well-being to

Pelvic health gains traction with wider population

Uptick in patient diversity is attributed to increase in educational outreach

December 2, 2021

Karina Elias

Physical therapy providers specializing in pelvic health issues have seen growth in patients seeking their help. While pelvic health traditionally has been viewed as a women's health issue, providers assert that pelvic health impacts men and children

Parting Thoughts with Community-Minded Enterprises' Lee Williams

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December 2, 2021

Karina Elias

Community-Minded Enterprises' CEO Lee Williams has announced she will be retiring from her position effective Dec. 10. Named CEO in 2018, Williams previously served as the organization's early learning initiative director.

Work starts on Elevate Academy in Post Falls

Charter school to open to students in fall 2022

November 18, 2021

Karina Elias

Work has begun on Elevate Academy North, a planned, new charter school in Post Falls that will specialize in teaching technical skills to middle and high school students, in grades six through 12. The city recently issued a building permit for construct

EWU expands its online degree offerings further

School now has 36 digitally accessible programs available

November 18, 2021

Karina Elias

Eastern Washington University, in partnership with Academic Partnerships LLC, is expanding its online master's and certificate degrees to 36 programs within education, business, accounting, and public health.

Brumback family realizes high-rising aspirations

Father-son team says Spokane seeing shift in multifamily market

November 18, 2021

Karina Elias

Donald G. Brumback, who goes by Gib, remembers when his son Nicholas Brumback was 10 years old and would ask, 'Dad! Why don't you build a skyscraper?â€ Gib says he would respond, 'Son, that's just not where we're at,â€ referring to the lack

Q&A with Maplewood Software's Nancy Janzen

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November 18, 2021

Karina Elias

Nancy Janzen currently serves as the CEO and vice president of operations at Spokane-based Maplewood Software Inc., which focuses on developing and delivering cloud-based products for the health care industry.

Not your father's law firm: How the legal field is facing a culture shift

Firms here, nationwide said to struggle to recruit experienced attorneys

November 18, 2021

Karina Elias

In Spokane and across the U.S., law firms are struggling to recruit experienced attorneys to join their firms. An industrywide cultural shift in younger attorneys that many older attorneys haven't experienced likely is coming into play.