Patty Nixon, who worked as a registered nurse at Holy Family Hospital, of Spokane, for 35 years, loved to work with her hands. Those hands once played the violin in the Spokane Symphony, plucked harp strings, planted vegetables in her garden, a
An ovarian cancer treatment protocol that had fallen out of favor over the past 20 years is re-emerging after a recent study found that the little-used method can extend a patients life by more than a year. Thats encouraging news for of 95
Kearsley Construction Inc., of Spokane, has been awarded a contract to construct a three-story, about 71,000-square-foot business and social science building at Spokane Falls Community College here.Kearsleys bid for the project was about Work
Dutch Bros. Coffee LLC, a Grants Pass, Ore.-based drive-through coffee chain, says its franchisees for the Spokane market are planning to open about 10 stores here in the next few years, and will open the first of the shops this spring work is way
Avista Corp. is considering participating in an expansion of delivery infrastructure at its one-third owned Jackson Prairie underground natural-gas storage facility in Western Washington.The multimillion-dollar expansion likely would be in the
POST FALLSLightning might not strike in the same place twice, as the saying goes, but AC Data Systems Inc. has developed a way to summon its sheer energyover and over againin a laboratory setting. It now is using that capability to improve to
The city of Hayden, Idaho, has received six preliminary annexation proposals covering a total of 850 acres in area already this year, but wont hold public hearings on the requests until it completes transportation and sewer master plans that are
A husband and wife, both of whom are Spokane-area physicians, have bought the former Sunrise Wood Products Inc. building, located along the Spokane River east of downtown, and plan to convert the building into condominiums.Dr. Andrew Chester he
A company led by George Gee Automotive Group President Ryan Gee has acquired the assets of Tri-City Nissan, in Pasco, Wash. The Pasco dealership employs 60 people and sells some 2,000 new and used cars annually, says Gee, who is managing of WG
Avista Corp. says it is evaluating proposals from vendors interested in providing it about 35 average megawatts of long-term renewable energy, beginning in the fourth quarter of 2007, and hopes to decide on a supplier by early next month. the a