A one-time co-founder of a cloud-based software company in Liberty Lake says he recently started another software venture near his old digs.
Kris Bliesner, along with five other former co-workers from 2nd Watch Inc., has launched Liberty Lake Cloud Inc.
Spokane-based Kancor LLC has purchased the 1.5-acre Bowdish RV Storage facility at 503 N. Bowdish Road as an investment. Rob Kannapien, of Coldwell Banker Commercial Schneidmiller Realty, and John Leland, of Re/Max Inland Empire, handled the transaction.
The seven publicly traded companies in the Spokane area rebounded from earlier volatility in the second quarter, according to an analysis by Spokane-based Hart Capital Management Inc.
The overall composite value of the seven companies increased
The Journal of Business has selected 10 Spokane-area young professionals as its 2020 class of Rising Stars.
Those future leaders will be honored at a virtual event on Sept. 10.
This year's honorees include five women and five men, all of whom are
Refugee Connections Spokane's flexible setup left it well-positioned to pivot its services when the COVID-19 outbreak spread here, says Marijke Fakasiieiki, the nonprofit's executive director.
Over the past year, the organization, which was created
The Salvation Army Spokane distributed nearly 4 million pounds of food to individuals and families in need last year.
As a result of temporary furloughs and permanent layoffs due to economic lockdown imposed in the state's response to the COVID-19
Americans already were struggling to save for retirement, and the pandemic has only made the situation worse, reports show.
Local industry observers say, however, some Spokane employers largely have stayed on track with retirement plans, while others
About a decade ago, some of the nation's leading senior care providers began reaching out to Washington State University's School of Hospitality Business Management about establishing academic courses in their field.
Instead of canceling fundraising events, many Inland Northwest nonprofits have moved them into the digital realm.
Donor participation in charity events is lower, but some nonprofits say they're receiving nearly as many donations as in prior years from
The most popular part-time job for retirees in Washington state is that of school bus driver, according to a report released last month by national life insurance agency Choice Mutual.
But whether that job will remain in the top spot for retirees is hard