New federal law creates uniform caloric-data standards that chains now must follow
April 8, 2010
The National Restaurant Association recently praised passage of a provision that will provide more nutrition information to consumers in chain restaurants across the country. The rule was a component of health care legislation that passed Congress
A large glass chandelier and lots of wood dominate the main floor of the rebuilt Churchill's Steakhouse, at 165 S. Post, which reopened March 24 after having been destroyed two years ago in a three-alarm fire. The establishment also a
Any recovery is projected to be gradual, however, whitewater guides say
April 8, 2010
Despite the economic challenges faced during the recession in 2009, a survey of whitewater rafting outfitters offering vacations on Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River points to a modest upturn in business in 2010. Middle Fork outfitters are
Restaurateur Jayme Cozzetto thinks he's found an ideal recipe for hospitality successa melded offering of transportation, dining, and music entertainmentthat he hopes will become a popular choice for a night on the town owner of a new a
Harry Sladich surprised civic boosters here when he announced recently he plans to resign as president and CEO of the Spokane Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau to take a job in the private sector, but he says he's seeing a lot of encouraging
Contractors Northwest Inc., of Coeur d'Alene, is erecting 18 airplane hangars in a "nested," or clustered, facility at the Coeur d'Alene Airport, at a project cost of about $500,000.Foreman Properties LLC, of Hayden Lake, Idaho, is developing to
Jennings Northwest LLC, a Spokane-area subsidiary of Jennings Cos., based in Honolulu, Hawaii, has won a $1.8 million Spokane County contract to install sewer lines in a neighborhood just north of Wandermere Golf Course.Scott Jennings, owner of
Car Wash Plazas Inc., of Spokane, is building a car wash on Thor Street, across from a Fred Meyer retail store, in east Spokane. Vandervert Construction Inc., of Spokane, is the contractor on the project, which is expected to be completed before
The city of Spokane has won a $200,000 grant from the Washington state Department of Ecology to plan the cleanup of a 28-acre parcel it owns near the University District.The city's water department administrative offices are located on the site,
T. LaRiviere Equipment & Excavation Inc., of Athol, Idaho, has won a $2.5 million Spokane County contract to install sewer line in Spokane Valley that eventually will serve about 250 homes there.The project will include excavating the roadways a