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Integrating rural mental health, primary care in Newport

Coordination efforts moving ahead in Pend Oreille County

March 2, 2017

Newport Hospital & Health Services and Pend Oreille County Counseling Services started working collaboratively in 2009 to support crisis mental health intervention better within our community. Recognizing that shared community need, we realized our orga

UW puts focus on new physician training model

Revised curriculum unfolds here in partnership with GU

March 2, 2017

Writer Guest

Two issues that dominate today's health care landscape across the country also affect Eastern Washington: a rapidly changing health care environment, and an increasing demand for more primary-care physicians, especially in rural and underserved communit

Library outlet set to open in Spokane Valley Mall

The BookEnd to be located by Macy's on second level

March 2, 2017

The Spokane County Library District says it plans to open The BookEnd, providing additional library space, in a vacant 2,200-square-foot area next to Macy's on the second floor of the Spokane Valley Mall at the beginning of May. 'The idea is for tha

New boutique real estate agency opens downtown

Brokerage to focus on remodeling, flipping market

March 2, 2017

Mike McLean

Scout Real Estate, a new Spokane real estate agency, has opened downtown, says owner and managing broker Brian Bean. The agency occupies 800 square feet of office space on the main floor of a historic three-story building at 101 S. Stevens, where it hope

Real Estate Roundup: Solderer now independent after parent-company sale

CTS moves to quarters in Valley industrial park

March 2, 2017

Mike McLean

Component Tinning Services Inc., a recent independent spinoff of Spokane Valley-based ACE Production Technologies Inc., has moved to new quarters in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park. CTS now occupies 1,300 square feet of space at 3020 N. Sullivan,

Guest Commentary: Helping small farms stay healthy

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March 2, 2017

Guest Commentary

'He farmed through the '80s,â€ was the phrase used to describe my father-in-law's career. Navigating severe ups and downs, multiple neighbors going under, depressing outlooks, extremely low crop prices, and deteriorating land values, my father-i

The Journal's View: PAML acquisition cause for concern

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March 2, 2017

Staff Report

hile Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings completes its planned acquisition of Spokane-based Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories Inc.-a process that's expected to take upwards of a year-the Spokane business community can hope that that big Nor

Small Business Watch

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March 2, 2017

Staff Report

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Franchisee for Papa John's to expand

Moore plans restaurant along Newport Highway

March 2, 2017

Papa John's Pizza franchisee Ken Moore says he has leased 1,250 square feet of space for a new restaurant in a multitenant retail building at 9600 N. Newport Highway, in the Mead area north of Spokane. Moore, who's been a franchisee with the Jefferso

EWU adds food vendors during PUB renovation

Einstein Bros. bagel shop, Hammer Coffee open

March 2, 2017

LeAnn Bjerken

Eastern Washington University has added several new food-and-beverage vendors to its Cheney campus in an effort to keep up with demand for food services during the renovation and expansion of the Pence Union Building. Dining Services Director Dave McKay