Creditors' long struggle to recoup money they had tied up in Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Co. and Summit Securities Inc. before those affiliated companies here shut down seven years ago is entering its final phase.Still at stake are of of

The Providence Regional Cancer Center here has joined a long-term, international study on the early detection of lung cancer, including through the use of a procedure called autofluorescence bronchoscopy.The cancer center is a partnership of & is

A pediatric cardiologist here, Dr. Carl Garabedian, has become the first physician in the Inland Northwest to begin using a newly approved alternative to open-heart surgery for treating people, mostly children and young adults, with certain heart a

Spokane-area golf courses, after enduring a drop-off in activity the last couple of years due to a weak economy and reduced consumer spending, say they expect to see at least a modest upturn in business this season.Some of the public courses here

Phil and Heather Lanzone, who own Northstar Sea Foods Inc., a nearly eight-year-old Airway Heights distribution company, say they plan to open a fresh seafood market on the South Hill next week.The market, called Regal Street Seafood, will a at