Heather Hamlin says being executive director of the Women Helping Women Fund has been somewhat of a 'full-circle moment” for her. 'Growing up in a small town, my family utilized some of the same services that I now get to fund as a grant maker,”

Derek Taylor, CEO of Sport Scope Inc., is an example of a local, successful entrepreneur and deserves to be recognized as a Rising Star for his quiet and humble leadership style, says Tom Simpson, president and CEO of Ignite Northwest.

Tim Gerlitz, superintendent at Lakeland Village, a residential habilitation center for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, in Medical Lake, says stabilizing employment levels at the 283-bed facility is his No. 1 priority in his

A new care facility for medically fragile children and teenagers will begin caring for patients this month on Spokane's South Hill. Ashley House, based in Federal Way, Washington, provides 24-hour nursing care for medically fragile, medically complex,

Providence Holy Family Hospital's Family Maternity Center has launched TeamBirth, an initiative that aims to enhance the childbirth experience for expectant mothers. Deanna Higgins, nurse manager for the Family Maternity Center, says TeamBirth is

A local record connoisseur is opening Spokane Record Store on North Monroe Street this fall. Charley Berryhill says he plans to open the store at 1411 N. Monroe by Oct. 1. The 2,800-square-foot space, located two blocks south of the longtime