After being stymied for several years, work is finally under way on a planned 33-acre business park in Airway Heights that's expected to include a mix of retail and industrial tenants, and the development has secured its first tenant.West Plains
The performing and visual arts are an important economic catalyst to our region and to Spokane's urban core, as Marla Nunberg, acting president of the Downtown Spokane Partnership, so aptly stated recently.They also are a key contributor to the
Spokane entrepreneur and angel-investing fund organizer and adviser Tom Simpson says he has formed a new family of angel funds that shortly will begin making its first investments in emerging companies in the Inland Northwest.Named Kick-Start he
A robotic surgical system that Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital acquired last year that features what's called integrated fluorescence imaging capability is enabling a surgeon here to do more partial kidney removals on
For most Inland Northwest golf courses, the playing season is coming to a close, but for Spokane golfing merchandise inventor and veteran entrepreneur Jim Schoenleber, the selling season is just getting into full swing. Schoenleber owns The a he
Washington Trust Bank easily has retained its customary position as the leader in bank deposits in Spokane County, says an annual market share report released earlier this month by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.The Spokane-based $1.85 in as
Spokane Valley residential designer Curt Schimanski, who has worked with some of the Spokane area's most prominent homebuilders, believes there is untapped demand for new homes designed specifically to meet the needs of residents as they age.He
Barbara and Ron Wachter, owners of the Hilltop Inn, in Pullman, Wash., have launched a $7.6 million expansion of the 59-room hotel that will nearly double the number of guest rooms it offers.The project will include construction of a 56-room and
The Spokane office of Hill International Inc., a New Jersey-based construction management company, says it recently completed oversight of a quick-turn project that involved erecting identical freestanding classroom additions at four East Valley in
Regional electricity providers Avista Utilities and Inland Power & Light Co., both of Spokane, have recorded impressive accomplishments during the first reporting period for Washington's clean energy law, Initiative 937, says a primary sponsor of a