Ever promised yourself that youd go back to college someday? If youre a senior citizen here, you can take classes at most of the colleges and universities in the region for tuition rates that are well below those paid by younger often you a
Its not easy for a used-car business to stand out from competitors along East Sprague Avenue, where in some areas vehicle-crammed lots seem to stretch on indefinitely like a sea of metal.Shawn LeFavour, though, has used his knowledge and love
Ever notice how mixed-breed dogs adopted from animal shelters are often a notch smarter than purebreds? Perhaps theyve inherited the best features from their parents lines, forming a unique and improved type of canine, rather than merely being
JM Siok Holdings LLC, a company owned by Spokane businessman John Siok and his wife, Paula, has bought Solicitors Corner, a longtime restaurant at 6301 N. Division.The restaurant has 38 employees and seats about 240 people on three levels. is
Sparkys Inc., a Spokane company that operated a chain of Sparkys Firehouse Subs restaurants here, has converted a Chapter 11 reorganization it filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court earlier this year to a Chapter 7 liquidation.A separately owned in
Gold Reserve Inc., of Spokane, has completed a $14.15 million (Cdn.) private placement to raise funds to develop further its Brisas gold deposit in Venezuela and to do a feasibility study on the mining operation it plans to launch there.The in
Group Health Cooperative says it plans to cut or transfer to Seattle 27 computer-related jobs that currently are based here. Group Health will employ about 700 in Eastern Washington and Coeur dAlene after the Spokane positions are eliminated,
A new facility for Spokane Valley-based grain-silo and storage-bin fabricator Scafco Corp. is being mulled.A real estate development company formed by Scafco President Lawrence Stone, named Lawrence B. Stone Properties #11 LLC, has asked the to
La Mesa RV Center, a big San Diego-based recreational-vehicle dealer, has bought the building and property at Liberty Lake formerly occupied by Foretravel Northwest, and has opened a La Mesa dealership and service center there.La Mesa claims to
An investment group headed by Spokane real estate executive Dave Black is buying the Spokane Business Development Center building downtown for $4 million, in a transaction that was expected to close this week.The building, at 801 W. Riverside,