Inland Northwest Health Services, the Spokane-based nonprofit owned jointly by Spokane's two main hospital systems, is seeking more than $10 million from the Legislature to fund several health-care initiatives. Separately, INHS is joining with in a
Nine Mile Falls real estate broker and investor Michael Baumgarden and his wife, Teresa, have filed a personal Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here, though Michael Baumgarden says he plans to continue to operate his which in
Magnuson Hotels, of Spokane, says it has added nearly 200 hotels to its independent-hotel marketing group in the past two months and has boosted its revenues 42 percent over the last year. The 6-year-old company, which markets independent on
The Washington state Department of Ecology says it plans to enter into an agreement with BNSF Railway Co. under which the railroad will investigate soil and groundwater contamination and evaluate cleanup alternatives at the Parkwater Railyard site,
A private developer, Foursquare Properties Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif., which is developing the Pointe at Post Falls retail project, is moving forward with plans to construct a new freeway interchange at Beck Road and Interstate 90, on the west edge
Ray Rantanen breaks into excited laughter as he describes how microscopic cutting teeth form on the blades of the knives he crafts when his customers begin to use themactually making the carefully honed edges sharper with use.Simply put, a
The city of Spokane's hearing examiner has approved a zone change that will allow plans for a 402-unit residential project on Sunset Hill to proceed.The project, tentatively called Grandview Park, is expected to include a total of 390 units in a
The total value of Spokane-area construction activity held relatively steady in 2008, with nonresidential projects offsetting a steep decline in new-home construction. Some industry observers say, though, that the pace of commercial construction in
Spokane-based Goodale & Barbieri Co. says it will oversee development of four low-income housing projects in the Northwest that recently have been awarded federal construction and subsidy grants totaling nearly $10 million.The real estate and of
It's not just the nation's megabanks that are getting infusions of capital through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's massive Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP). Three Inland Northwest banks have received a combined $454 million from the and