Karina Elias

Karina Elias

Reporter Karina Elias covers the banking and finance industry. A California native, she attended the University of California at Santa Barbara. Karina loves salsa dancing, traveling, baking, cuddling with her dog, and writing creative fiction and non-fiction.  

Reporter
509.344.1267
Articles

ARTICLES

Glenrose soccer complex appeal takes next step

Neighborhood group continues opposition to soccer field complex
June 16, 2022
Karina Elias
The Washington state Court of Appeals has remanded to Lincoln County Superior Court a case that challenges a land-use approval for a Glenrose-area site where the Spokane Youth Sports Association is proposing a $2.2 million sports complex. The Glenrose
Read More
—Karina Elias

Yoke's to enter Montana market with acquisition

Two-store purchase slated to be completed later this summer
June 16, 2022
Karina Elias
Yoke's Foods Inc., the Spokane Valley-based parent company of Yoke's Fresh Market supermarkets, has agreed to buy two Missoula grocery stores. Caroline Wyatt, vice president of human resources for Yoke's, confirms the planned acquisition, saying
Read More
—Nick Brommer

Spokane's event, tourism year to be its busiest ever

Multiple years of events canceled by pandemic have returned this year
June 16, 2022
Karina Elias
Pent-up demand for conventions, sports, entertainment, and travel over the past few years has led to a jam-packed season of events in the second half of 2022, says Stephanie Curran, CEO, Spokane Public Facilities District. 'We're definitely the
Read More
—Integrus Architecture

Podium sports facility to be updated for those about to rock

Changes to year-old venue designed to provide flexibility, income generating potential
June 16, 2022
Karina Elias
Less than a year after the doors opened at the Podium, the state-of-the-art athletic facility is undergoing a $3.1 million investment that will allow it to be transformed into a concert venue, says Paul Christiansen, director of sports for
Read More

Plastic Surgery Northwest remodel slated

New offices, third floor to be added to structure
June 2, 2022
Karina Elias
A $1.8 million remodel is planned for the Plastic Surgery Northwest medical office building at 530 S. Cowley, on the lower South Hill. Eric Armstrong, of Spokane-based Pondera Architecture PC, says he's designing the project, along with
Read More
—Karina Elias

Women lead Spokane's wine scene

Board creates events, promotions, community
June 2, 2022
Karina Elias
The Spokane Wine Association is led by four women wine professionals who are working to elevate awareness and appreciation of the local wine industry, says Patricia Butterfield, owner of Winescape Winery and this year's SWA president.
Read More
Daily News Updates

Subscribe today to our free E-Newsletters!

SUBSCRIBE

Featured Poll

Many large Inland Northwest organizations are seeking new top executives. Which leadership change intrigues you most?

Popular Articles