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Special Report

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  • December 18, 2025
    By Dylan Harris

    INW health care systems show signs of improvement

    Financial challenges continue for the Inland Northwest service areas of Providence Health & Services-Washington and MultiCare Health System, but Spokane’s two largest health care providers have shown signs of improvement.

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    December 18, 2025
    By Ethan Pack

    Spokane races towards $110M in sports-driven economic impact

    Spokane County stands to reap the rewards of a robust sports season in 2026 with an estimated $110 million combined economic impact from major athletic events and professional teams in the area.


  • December 18, 2025
    By Dylan Harris

    Startup scene expected to build off strong 2025

    As the Inland Northwest startup ecosystem matures, the year ahead is expected to build off what has been a strong 2025.

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    December 18, 2025
    By Karina Elias

    Agriculture industry to show mixed growth in 2026

  • December 18, 2025
    By Erica Bullock

    Spokane faces flat labor growth projections in 2026

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    December 18, 2025
    By Tina Sulzle

    K-shaped recovery defines Spokane retail spending

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    December 18, 2025
    By Ethan Pack

    North Idaho poised for jobs, population uptick in the new year

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    December 18, 2025
    By Tina Sulzle

    Tourism industry builds momentum heading into new year

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    December 18, 2025
    By Ethan Pack

    Construction activity to stabilize in the year ahead

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    December 18, 2025
    By Tina Sulzle

    Modest improvements are expected in real estate sector

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    December 18, 2025
    By Karina Elias

    Cautious optimism permeates regional banking sector

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    December 4, 2025
    By Tina Sulzle

    Employers adjust to rising health-related expenses

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    December 4, 2025
    By Karina Elias

    Glyciome's clinical trial comes to Spokane

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