The city of Spokane has awarded a $570,000 contract to Arc Electric & Lighting Corp., of Spokane, to lay about 25,300 linear feet of fiber-optic cable along Third Avenue between Division and Maple streets.The cable will transfer information from

Debbie Mumm Inc., a Spokane-based company that creates designs for quilt patterns, home decor items, fabric, stationery, and other products, has moved its operations nearer to downtown.Steve Mumm, chief operating officer and co-owner of the says

One of the sons of prominent Spokane-area property owner and developer Harlan Douglass has sued a brother and a sister over a $685,000 sum paid by Spokane County last year to settle a civil suit regarding a piece of property they own jointly. have

Walker Construction Inc., of Spokane, has been awarded a contract for an estimated $10.4 million project to remodel and expand two schools in the Medical Lake School District, on the West Plains.The project will involve in part the addition of a

Clearwater Paper Corp., the big Spokane-based maker of tissue and paperboard products, says it plans to raise $375 million in a private placement of senior notes, to help pay for its planned acquisition of Georgia-based Cellu Tissue Holdings Inc. .

Spokane International Airport has begun updating its master plan, a guiding document that covers such topics as a third runway, terminal and parking improvements, and further development on airport land, says airport spokesman Todd Woodard.The &

The former North Side Global Fitness outlet that closed in July has reopened as The Fitness Center Inc.Gene Cavender, who owns the new venture with Fred Lopez and Joey Fenske, says they spent about $400,000 updating the 33,000-square-foot which