Jewish community center Chabad of Spokane plans to build a 9,000-square-foot religious institution at 4111 E. 39^th Avenue.

The Pacific Northwest is experiencing a significant shift in higher education leadership, with an increasing number of women assuming presidential roles at colleges and universities across the region.

Retirement community Touchmark on South Hill, located at 2929 S. Waterford, is discontinuing its skilled nursing facility services.

Ednetics, a Post Falls-based company that designs, deploys, and services high-tech communication systems for the education sector, has been acquired by Tampa, Florida-based MGT, a national technology solutions firm, for an undisclosed amount.