Talecris Plasma Resources Inc., a subsidiary of Research Triangle Park, N.C.-based Talecris Biotherapeutics Inc., says it planned to open a plasma donation center in north Spokane this week.Steven Goldsmith, a Talecris spokesman, says the will
Northwest Farm Credit Services, of Spokane, has reported third-quarter net income of $39 million, up from $28.4 million in the year-earlier quarter.The federally chartered ag-lending cooperative says its earnings through the first nine months up
The Spokane Guilds' School & Neuromuscular Center is exploring building a much larger facility that would enable it to serve more children and families, says executive director Dick Boysen. The school is badly crowded now, he says."It's pretty
Just like their bipedal human counterparts, dogs and other four-legged pets are subject to accidents and infections that can rob them of their personality, leave them feeling sick, and lead to premature death.Jeff Siems, a doctor of veterinary of
A Spokane insurance agent and her daughter are buying a roughly 30,000-square-foot building at 116 W. Pacific that formerly served as a warehouse for the now defunct Sylvan Furniture Co. and plan to renovate it for commercial tenants.The Robi to
A Seattle-area developer says he plans to start a hotel project northwest of Spokane International Airport before the end of the year.The developer, Surinder Khela, says he will develop a 79-unit La Quinta Inn & Suites south of U.S. 2, at the of
Washington State University has reached a preliminary agreement with Denver-based developer NexCore Group LP for development of 3.5 acres of land that include the former Jensen-Byrd warehouse building and three other parcels in the Riverpoint east
Key Tronic Corp., the Spokane Valley-based contract manufacturer, expects its revenue this quarter to be lower than projected earlier, but company executives say the forecast could have been much gloomier if not for the addition of 18 new customers
Executives at Avista Corp. and its Advantage IQ subsidiary long have talked about taking Advantage IQ public or exploring other ways for Avista to capitalize on its investment in the subsidiary. Now, they're getting more serious about it."We to
The Institute for Systems Medicine, a Spokane effort that had hoped to raise $100 million or more to attract world-class scientists here, has refocused itself on building the infrastructure it believes Spokane needs to be a player in basic That a