Washington State University researchers in Pullman say they have discovered for the first time how electrical stimulation works for the treatment of bacterial infections, paving the way for a viable alternative to medicinal antibiotics.

A Washington State University researcher will lead a $2.5 million examination of the federal Affordable Care Act's impact on what might be the largest group in need of its services: people with disabilities.

The workers at Spokane-based Avista Corp. and the region's other power companies deserve praise for their efforts to restore power after the historic Nov. 17 windstorm that left more than 200,000 customers without electricity. On the early morning of

Spokane-based financial services consulting firm Contineo has agreed to combine with Seattle-based accounting and business consulting firm Moss Adams LLP. Beginning Jan. 1, Moss Adams will start to offer Contineo services, which include IT security, reg

The Washington Employment Security Department says job seekers receiving unemployment benefits in the state now can access certain information about their claims on their computers or mobile devices.

Agriculture doesn't draw a lot of flashy news media attention here, as farmers quietly go about their work of nurturing the land and generating the plentiful produce that we American consumers have come to take for granted. That industry sector remains

Spokane County commissioners have made a wise decision in naming Gerry Gemmill as the new county CEO. Now that the position is filled, the commissioners should do their best to put behind them any lingering hard feelings about the controversies that aro