Jeanne Gustafson

Architectural firm here seeks to deepen, broaden reach

Nystrom Olson Collins to launch project development unit

June 17, 2010

Nystrom Olson Collins Inc., a young architectural firm here, says it's looking to boost its presence in the market by getting into development projects, is taking steps to become leaner amid the poor economy, and plans soon to change its name after

Floor covering supplier here seeks bankruptcy protection

Owner launches a storage operation at former location

June 17, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

A longtime Spokane flooring supply company has closed its doors and filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here, citing debts of $2.1 million.Floor Supply Distributing Inc., has been in operation here for about 45 years, says a

Study sought of aquifer on West Plains

Previous attempts to fund $3 million multiyear job have been unsuccessful

June 17, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

Greater Spokane Incorporated is seeking $1.75 million in federal money on behalf of the city of Airway Heights to fund a long-eyed study of the West Plains aquifer, which is a source of drinking water for Airway Heights, Medical Lake, Fairchild Air

Rockwood moves eight practices

Clinics at Sacred Heart will move to temporary sites now, later to Deaconess campus

June 17, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

Rockwood Clinic PS, of Spokane, is in the process of moving eight of its specialty practices from their former locations in the Providence Sacred Heart Doctors Building.Providence Health Care canceled Rockwood's leases in its properties, June of

Getting a grip on FINGER PAIN

Rockwood Clinic surgeon uses carbon-coated prosthesis to restore finger-joint function

June 17, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

Rockwood Clinic PS orthopedic surgeon Dr. Wayne Venters is implanting a prosthetic finger-joint here that he says has been a long-lasting and less traumatic alternative to bone fusion for patients who suffer from debilitating problems in the middle

Spokane plans $4.6 million in paving work in trio of jobs

Northwest Boulevard, Nevada, 37th all are slated for improvements

June 3, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

The city of Spokane plans to begin soon three street repaving projects worth a combined about $4.6 million. It has opened construction bids for all three planned projects on Northwest Boulevard and Nevada Street on the city's North Side and on 37th

SIA selects contractors for projects to upgrade HVAC, garage lighting

June 3, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

The Spokane Airport Board has received bids for two upcoming projects at Spokane International Airport worth a combined estimated $773,000, and expects to award contracts for them soon.For a project to upgrade some of the main terminal chillers,

Sadler, Breen, Morasch & Colby taps growing niche

Young patent firm focuses on building reputation for 'patent IQ'

June 3, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

A Spokane-based patent law firm says it has tapped into what it calls a growing niche here, and has more than doubled in size since opening its doors a little more than three years ago.Meanwhile, the firm, Sadler, Breen, Morasch & Colby PS, has a

Johnson readies to take STCU's helm during changing times

Future STCU president says ongoing regulatory issues are key this year

June 3, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

Tom Johnson is preparing to take the reins of Liberty Lake-based Spokane Teachers Credit Union during a dynamic time in the financial institution's history. The credit union's deposits grew 22 percent last year under the guidance of outgoing CEO

Goebel doing tenant work for Nordstrom Rack

City of Spokane Valley lists value of $1.2 million for work near Valley Mall

June 3, 2010

Jeanne Gustafson

Robert B. Goebel General Contractor Inc., of Spokane, has begun working on tenant improvements at the new location of a Nordstrom Rack store at the Spokane Valley Plaza, at 14108 E. Indiana, just west of the Spokane Valley Mall.General Growth of