A Spokane company headed by developers John Miller and Bob Bonuccelli plans to develop two additional phases of Pinecroft Business Park, in the Spokane Valley, that they project will be the site of $68 million in new commercial buildings.The in

Unless you need the exercise, theres less reason these days to walk from your desk to the office fax machine to grab a fax or to send one off. A few clicks of your mouse might do.Desktop faxing capabilities on corporate networks are getting a

Spokane business owners Paul and Nadine Rayburn have bought for $600,000 the former McGinnis Independent Paper Co. building in downtown Spokane.The six-story, 75,000-square-foot structure is located at 124 S. Wall. The Rayburns own Inc., of

In the basement of the old Display House building in downtown Spokane, Chris Lewis gropes around in the dark, struggling to find a light switch to illuminate what soon will be the home of his new jazz bar, the Bluelight Underground.After and a

Environmental cleanup costs at Kaiser Aluminum Corp.s Trentwood rolling mill and shuttered Mead smelter will cost roughly $68 million, according to estimates from the Washington state Department of Ecology.Those estimates were disclosed in a

Seeking ways to expand their banking offerings, three of Spokanes biggest credit unions are stepping up their commercial lending efforts.Spokane Teachers Credit Union expects this spring to launch a business services department and roll out a

A partnership headed by Spokane contractor Mike Silvey plans to develop a Spokane Valley office park that will include three buildings and cost $2 million.The park, to be called River Rock Professional Center, is planned for the northeast of a

Spokane-based Washington Trust Bank has posted record net income for 2002, and crested $2 billion in assets by year-end. In its annual report, the bank reports 2002 net income of $24 million, up 11.7 percent from $21.5 million the previous That

Dan Morris doesnt know exactly where he wants to be in the future, but thinks he knows precisely what he needs to have to get there.The 32-year-old is working full time as a project manager at Spokane-based Itron Inc. and is attending Gonzaga

Spokane business owners Bill and Jane Sauther have bought an office building in Liberty Lake for $1.2 million and plan to move their advertising-production company there.Their company, Sauther & Associates Inc., does business as Banner and for