The Cowles Company is donating The Spokesman-Review newspaper to Spokane-based Comma Community Journalism Lab, transitioning the business into a  nonprofit model.

Pullman, Washington-based Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has raised its starting hourly wage for U.S. employees to $20 per hour, the company announced in a press release this week. Schweitzer ...

Taxable retail sales in Spokane County increased in the third quarter of 2024, with the city of Spokane's growth rate paralleling that of county as a whole.

The Journal of Business has selected its 2025 class of Inland Northwest Icons. This year's honorees are: Susan Ashe, longtime ...

Isaiah Clow, who has worked at Meridian Construction since 2018, most recently as vice president, acquired the construction company from Mark D’Agostino, who founded it in 1999. In the coming weeks, ...

Earlier this month, the Journal of Business hosted Dr. Elizabeth Cantwell, new president of Washington State University, for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast. The Elevating The ...

Gierd Inc., a Sandpoint-based tech startup that helps companies scale e-commerce sales on leading marketplace platforms such as Amazon.com and eBay, has raised $8 million in series A funding, says CEO ...

The residents of Liberty Lake spoke. Vanessa Orozco listened. Now, Chavelitas Pub Grill & Cantina, a restaurant that is a fusion of Mexican and American cuisine, is set to open in June at Liberty Lake ...

The old Keystone Elementary School, located at 612 S. McDonald Road in Spokane Valley, is due for an upgrade to meet the needs of the building's new owners, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Spokane County, ...

Financial institutions in the Inland Northwest are sounding the alarm to warn and educate the business community about the latest iteration of scams and frauds targeting companies and their employees.