In the Spokane-Coeur dAlene area, selling a home is the easy part these days.Finding a new one to buy is a bit trickier. The Spokane and Coeur dAlene multiple listing services report unusually low numbers of homes for sale in those Real

A Spokane heart surgeon is performing a new, less invasive procedure, called the Wolf mini-maze, to treat the irregular heartbeat condition known as atrial fibrillation.The physician, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon Dr. Mandya Vishwanath, a

After spending the past several years expanding and remodeling its sprawling South Hill campus, Sacred Heart Medical Center is undergoing another kind of revamp: the reworking of its patient-flow strategies and day-to-day staffing needs. While

The number of foreclosures on deeds of trust in Spokane County fell in 2004 for the second straight year, and to the lowest level in six years. With the regions employment outlook improving and home prices rising, the number of foreclosures 6

The Wolff Cos., a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based development company that began operations in Spokane and still has significant holdings here, plans to build a retail center along U.S. 2, north of Spokane, that will be anchored by an Aslin-Finch Feed & of

URM Stores Inc. and Inland Meats Inc., both of Spokane, have bought through separate transactions the assets of Food Service Distributors Inc., a Spokane food distributor and meat processor. URM acquired Food Service Distributors customer 400

Rahco International Inc., the longtime Spokane industrial manufacturer, has landed a $10 million (U.S.) contract with a Canadian company involved in oil-sands extraction in Alberta. Darrell White, Rahcos vice president of business says the on

The owners of the former Great Western Bank Building, which is across Spokane Falls Boulevard from Riverfront Park between Wall and Howard streets downtown, are mulling plans to more than double the height of the structure, now called River Park of

Bank of Fairfield, which is based 30 miles south of Spokane, plans to open a lending office on the edge of downtown Spokane.The office will be located in about 2,700 square feet of office space on the third floor of the WCH Building, at 201 W.

Riverview Retirement Community, of Spokane, is planning a $10 million expansion of its campus in East Spokane.Design work is under way on an independent-living complex there that will include between 20 and 25 duplex buildings, with a total of