Old and historic aren't synonymous, and longevity isn't always cause for preservation.
After years of reporting on construction, renovation, and architecture, I've arrived at those-arguably cold-hearted-conclusions.
Most recently, I was remin
Spokane-based grocery retailer Rosauers Supermarkets Inc. has launched its own grocery-delivery service in an effort to be on the front end of an industry trend.
Rosauers President and CEO Jeff Philipps says more retailers, ranging from traditional super
Being the father of a 9-year-old super hero fan, I've spent more time-and money-in comic-book shops during the past year than I did in the previous 44.
Typically, we'll end up at Merlyn's Comics & Games, in downtown Spokane, where I pace the a
Bill Savitz spent most of his 40-year career at Garco Building Systems, working for and eventually co-owning the West Plains pre-engineered building maker. Now, the 59-year-old veteran of industry is building something new: a business accelerator.
As CE
When mining for data that shows Spokane's economy is doing well, one doesn't have to dig too deep.
The Journal staff, when preparing the 90-plus charts and graphs in the 2016 Market Fact Book published with this May 19 edition, unearthed new numbers
Earlier this year, Stacie Harper became the first female CEO in the Spokane Club's 126-year-old history. Now, she's hoping to become the first in recent years to be able to reverse the years-long slide in membership at the private athletic-and-social
The growing, processing, and retail selling of marijuana has been legal in Washington state for just under two years, and during that time, the Journal has endeavored to report on the once-illegal activities as we would any other emerging industry.
Our a
After spending much of his career in public office, Todd Mielke moves into the private sector, but remains very much in the public spotlight.
The 51-year-old Spokane native took over on Feb. 1 as president and CEO of Greater Spokane Incorporated, step
Spokane nonprofit Beyond Pink is advocating for breast thermography as an early-screening method for breast cancer-and having success in getting more women to take the test.
While the American Medical Association and others have yet to embrace the tec
Since Cheryl Kilday returned to the Northwest 5 1/2 years ago, the Spokane Convention Center has been expanded, a 750-room hotel has opened across from it, and a number of smaller investments have added dining and shopping options in the city's core.