U.S. Bankruptcy Court trusts have issued what might be the final payments to investors who lost hundreds of millions of dollars when Spokane-based Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Co. and affiliate Summit Securities Inc. shut down nearly two decades ago
The Idaho Division of Veterans Services says it will resume construction in the spring on a 64-room veterans home in Post Falls on a 7-plus-acre parcel of donated land.
Veterans Services broke ground and began site work in the final quarter of 2020
Ever thought it's those out-of-towners who have driven up housing prices here recently? You probably aren't alone.
After all, the median house price for resale has climbed from approximately $284,000 to $330,000 over the past four quarters.
The owner of a Spokane-based landscaping company located in the Hillyard neighborhood has his sights set on expanding his current office and constructing a new 18,000-square-foot light-industrial incubator starting the middle of the year.
Spokane real estate agent Mary Stanton worked part-time in real estate for decades before deciding late last year to make it her full-time profession.
Despite the arrival of COVID-19, the 51-year-old Stanton says she's busier in real estate now
North Idaho wasn't exempted from the pandemic-induced economic crisis of 2020, but the entire state may be recovering slightly faster than most of the country, contends Sam Wolkenhauer, Post Falls-based labor economist for the Idaho Department of Labor.
While COVID-19 may continue to wreak havoc on certain sectors of the economy next year, observers involved in two of the state's five largest agricultural commodities predict they won't be among them.
Officials with the Washington Grain Commission an
While many of 2020's economic challenges due to COVID-19 will carry into next year, the most recent forecast for the state's retail industry shows more promise than first expected.
At press time, the Washington state Department of Revenue's most
The mining industry in the Inland Northwest and throughout the U.S. shares some guarded optimism looking forward to 2021 and the incoming presidential administration, says Mark Compton, executive director of the Spokane-based American Exploration & Mining