With today's tension and rancor, we need a dose of Yogi Berra's wit and wisdom to put things into perspective. Let's start with, 'You can observe a lot by just watching” because seeing what is happening now is very disconcerting. We need less

Siloed attempts to address global warming, separate from a coordinated national or international effort, raise costs for Washingtonians, put businesses statewide at a competitive disadvantage, and would make recruiting more companies that much more

Hayden-based resale clothing boutique Beau Monde Clothing Exchange LLC has opened its third store, a 1,000-square-foot outlet, at 3145 E. Mullan, in Post Falls. Brooke Miller, who co-owns Beau Monde along with her husband, David, says she started the

North Side coffee shop Ladders Coffee & Toast closed its shop at 603 W. Hastings late last month, as it prepares to move to a newly remodeled space at 1516 W. Riverside, near Browne's Addition. Owner Aaron Rivkin says he started Ladder Coffee & Toast

Furniture and mattress retailer Spokane Overstock is rebranding its stores, starting with its newest Spokane outlet, which opened last month at 1001 N. Division. 'As a company, we've slowly progressed to selling less overstock and more direct-from

Atomic Threads Clothing Boutique, a pinup and rockabilly clothing business, will move to its first storefront location this fall at 1925 N. Monroe. The business, which is co-owned by Tina Bradvold and her husband Michael, started last April. 'I've

Spokane is set to host the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) conference, Sept. 23 through 25 at downtown's Davenport Grand Hotel. Kate Hudson, public relations manager for Visit Spokane, says the Spokane-based tourism organization

In an effort to continue to address community need for behavioral health care, Providence Health Care has announced plans to open RISE, a new outpatient behavioral health program for adults and adolescents. Tamara Sheehan, regional director of