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Karina Elias

Reporter Karina Elias covers the banking and finance industry. A California native, she attended the University of California at Santa Barbara. Karina loves salsa dancing, traveling, baking, cuddling with her dog, and writing creative fiction and non-fiction.

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INW advisers: Watch out for red flags when investing nest eggs

Investment professionals offer guidance in light of recent indictment in Spokane

September 22, 2022

Karina Elias

In light of recent charges against the local financial adviser accused of stealing millions from his clients, Spokane-area financial professionals and the legal examiner involved in the case say there are red flags investors should watch for and ways to

Meet & Greet with Fairchild AFB Col. Chesley Dycus

September 22, 2022

Karina Elias

In July, Col. Chesley Dycus took the reins as commander of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base. Dycus takes over for Col. Cassius Bentley, who served as commander for the past two years. Born and raised in Waverly, Tennessee, Dycus p

Delivering a new approach at Holy Family

Initiative aims to improve communication, birth outcomes for patients

September 8, 2022

Karina Elias

Providence Holy Family Hospital's Family Maternity Center has launched TeamBirth, an initiative that aims to enhance the childbirth experience for expectant mothers. Deanna Higgins, nurse manager for the Family Maternity Center, says TeamBirth is

Parting Thoughts with Washington Grain Commission's Glen Squires

September 8, 2022

Karina Elias

After 30 years with the Washington Grain Commission, Glen Squires, its CEO, will retire effective Nov. 1. His successor will be Casey Chumrau, the current executive director of the Idaho Wheat Commission.

Rising Star Latrice Williams: 'Soft whisper' leads to lucrative career

Real estate career built by helping marginalized

September 8, 2022

Karina Elias

When Latrice Williams tries to explain what inspired her to pursue a career in real estate, she describes it as a 'soft whisperâ€ that came from within. 'I know God drove me into real estate,â€ she explains. 'I know that's a hard way to

Rising Star Drew Henry: Industry disruption is his cup of tea

Goal of 'craft revolution' leads to quick growth

September 8, 2022

Karina Elias

Drew Henry and his wife, Cerina, founded Revival Tea Co. in 2018 with the intention of disrupting an industry that was ready for change. 'I realized, oh my goodness, tea is so boring and stagnant and has not gone through this craft revolution like

The Pitch to Improve Avista Stadium

Club seeks county funds for upgrades, but one commissioner questions public commitment

September 8, 2022

Karina Elias

Already on course to miss upcoming stadium-improvement deadlines set by Major League Baseball, the Spokane Indians Baseball Club is hoping Spokane County steps up to the plate to participate in a private-public partnership to fund $22.8 million in

Medical office spaces to undergo upgrades

August 25, 2022

Karina Elias

Interior remodel projects are underway or planned at two medical buildings with work valued at a combined $110,000, according to information in separate permit applications submitted to the city of Spokane.

24-unit apartment project gets nod in Spokane Valley

Building will be first of four planned at site near former waterpark

August 25, 2022

Karina Elias

The city of Spokane Valley has approved a building permit for a new $4.6 million, 24-unit apartment structure dubbed Splashdown Apartments to be constructed at 1624 N. Bowdish, in Spokane Valley.

Les Schwab proposes Liberty Lake shop

New building to have six service bays, tire storage, showroom

August 25, 2022

Karina Elias

A new commercial permit application has been filed with the city of Liberty Lake with construction plans for a 12,000 square-foot Les Schwab Tire Center, according to information filed with the city.

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