Demand for pet behavioral training services is higher than ever due to multiple factors, including an increase in pet adoptions and purchases in the pandemic era, canine training professionals here say.

Aaron Hein and longtime friends Alyssa and Bryan Agee have opened Emma Rue's, a coffee, cocktails, and dessert establishment at 15 S. Howard, in downtown Spokane. Following a two-week soft opening, the trio had scheduled a private event on Tuesday,

Luke Shuman, owner of Spokane-based Hazzard Fab Worx LLC, says demand is at an all-time high for his shop's custom offroading and four-wheel drive products and services, but parts availability remains unpredictable.

Spokane restaurateur Josh Blair and business partner Tom Griffiths have purchased the former Rockin' Goodtymes Bar & Grill in Spokane Valley and have started remodeling the 6,500-square-foot building to build a second Pint House Burgers

A pair of family members who operate gas stations in the Spokane area have plans to open two more of their independently owned Amerimart gas stations and convenience stores in the coming weeks. Separately, Divine Corp. also is adding two

What a difference a year makes. In May 2020, U.S. employment had slipped over 25 million from its February 2020 peak. The nation was lurching toward the largest quarterly drop in gross domestic product in history with a 32% decline. Washington state's