As the Journal celebrates its 2022 class of Business Icons, it’s a good time to reflect on the critical work of past leaders whose hard work contributed to make the Inland Northwest the thriving hub it is today....
Full StoryIt’s becoming clear that the tightening labor market we all have been feeling may well be here to stay, and perhaps even worsen, as fundamental demographic shifts manifest themselves and labor participation rates continue to be disturbingly low. ...
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Spokane developer Jordan Tampien has purchased the Spokane Club’s Valley athletic facility, at 5900 E. Fourth, for $4.4 million, he says....
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The commercial office space market in Spokane is a mixed bag, with high demand for smaller spaces and lower demand for larger corporate offices, commercial real estate brokers here say....
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While funding opportunities have slowed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Spokane’s startup community remains active, bolstered by employees located throughout the U.S. and events that bring attention to new companies, some market observers ...
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Six projects that could add 1,000 living units and some community open space in the Valley Urban Growth Area are proposed or under development at the south end of Spokane Valley—a neighborhood locals refer to as So Val. ...
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On a mission to help young people discover how their skills and interests can help decide which career to aim for, Spokane entrepreneur Tyler Lafferty has started Slingshot, a nonprofit professional training and coaching program....
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Community Health Association of Spokane plans to build a new, 91,700-square-foot health care training facility, to be called the CHAS Health Learning Institute, at the Iron Bridge Office Campus, says Tamitha Shockley French, director of communications ...
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Idaho Central Credit Union has opened its first branch in Washington state at the former Banner Bank building at 41 W. Riverside in downtown Spokane. ICCU purchased the building in November for $13.5 million from 41 W. Riverside LLC, which was owned ...
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Construction industry leaders are working to promote a career in the construction industry as equal to entering college, the military, or the general workforce, says Sarah Cottam, vice president of member services for the Spokane-based Inland Pacific...
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So Val, So Good: Developments to add 1,000 new housing units at southern end of Spokane Valley
Spokane Club sells Valley athletic facility
Meet & Greet with MultiCare’s Alex Jackson
Icons 2022: Coopers & Lybrand’s Gordon Budke
Entrepreneurial ecosystem traverses complicated terrain
Baker Construction’s succession plan takes shape
