A McCall, Idaho-based air-charter and cargo service plans to initiate in May regular flights between Sandpoint and the cities of Boise and Seattle, launching the first-ever regular air-passenger service for the Bonner County town. The company,
Atlanta-based Equifax Inc., one of the three large, national credit-reporting companies, has bought the credit-reporting files of Credit Bureau Services Inc., of Spokane, for an undisclosed sum. In the transaction completed last month, Equifax
Telco Credit Union, of Spokane, has bought 1 1/2 acres of bare land on Spokanes North Side and plans to construct a building there to house a full-service branch and its headquarters.The recently purchased land is located at 9707 N. Nevada, a
Visiontec Inc., a high-tech contract manufacturer in Spokane Valley that once employed nearly 50 people, shut down its operation last month, according to a letter the company sent to its suppliers. This has been brought on by the excess in 9.
Spokane restaurateurs Mike and Cheryl Didier plan to open a secondand even largerProspectors Bar & Grill, the big West Plains restaurant that opened last spring.The couples company, Prospectors Inc., has agreed to lease a planned building
The Kalispel Tribe of Indians, in what appears to be an escalating competition with the Coeur dAlene Tribes growing hotel and casino complex near Worley, Idaho, this week launched a multimillion-dollar expansion of its Northern Quest Casino in
Steve Ahler is a longtime fixed-wing pilot, but he always had a desire to build a helicopter. He finally did so in the late 1990s, taking three years to assemble an experimental Glasair two-seater from a kit.Little did he know that the of that
Inland Northwest hospitals have begun battling runaway malpractice insurance premiums by self-insuring, pooling their resources, and even outsourcing the operation of risk-laden departments. Sacred Heart Medical Center here, for example, and a
Sizzling new cell-phone games, burning-fast video transmissions, and hotly sought-after messaging services have touched off an explosion in global cell-phone manufacturing, giving Agilent Technologies Inc.s Liberty Lake research-and-development a
A new initiative to recruit businesses to Eastern Washington and North Idaho has hired former Jobs Plus Inc. President Bob Potter to generate leads. The initiative is aimed at creating recognition for what it calls the Great Inland and it be