Designing a good reputation
In today’s fast-paced, high-tech world, it’s become increasingly important to evaluate our values and the professional image we’re presenting to others, say authors Stephanie Vigil and Colleen McMahon.
View ArticleCd’A Wine, gift store pours in new space
The Dinner Party, a longtime Coeur d’Alene wine and gift shop, has moved from its original space in the Costco Plaza to a larger space in the same retail center at 3500 N. Government Way.
View ArticleKleur Style House fills Monroe niche
Kleur Style House, a new hair salon, has opened at 1604 N. Monroe. Owner Haley Hotchkiss says the business occupies a 1,900-square-foot recently remodeled leased space that previously was vacant.
View ArticleLawn Love app comes to Spokane
San Diego-based startup Lawn Love, an app similar to Uber or Lyft but for professional lawn care services, has launched in Spokane.
View ArticleB Side Board Games to open Labor Day
B Side Board Games & Puzzles, a new gaming and collectible store, is set to open Labor Day weekend at 2525 E. 29th, on Spokane’s South Hill.
View ArticleEmsi Plans to Expand Moscow, Idaho, Headquarters
Moscow, Idaho-based labor market analytics firm Emsi, one of North Idaho’s largest tech employers, plans to expand its presence there with a new 70,000-square-foot headquarters.
View ArticleSkyhawks adds second international franchise
Skyhawks Sports Academy Inc., a Spokane-based business that runs athletic programs and camps throughout the country for children ages 18 months to 14 years, has added its second overseas franchise in...
View ArticleCharity Founder fosters community of kindness
Kindness for a Cause is a newly formed Spokane-based charity that seeks to cultivate kindness in the community by providing birthday and holiday events and donations for underprivileged children.
View ArticleNew technology program helps seniors reconnect
The Renaissance at Coeur d’Alene, an assisted living and memory care community in northwest Coeur d’Alene, has begun using a new technology engagement program called iN2L that’s designed to help its...
View ArticlePost Falls nonprofit Newby-Ginnings serves veterans in need
Newby-Ginnings of North Idaho founder Theresa Hart is following a path she says is guided by her late son, Nicholas Newby, an Idaho National Guardsman who was killed while serving in Baghdad in 2011.
View ArticleProfessionals place greater emphasis on self-care
A growing number of working professionals are looking to budget time and finances toward both physical activity and self-care to prevent burnout – physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or over...
View ArticleWSU researcher studies marijuana use among pregnant women
New research shows the use of cannabis among pregnant women is increasing as both medical and recreational marijuana are legalized in more states.
View ArticleTeen leads ReProduce 81 food waste-reduction program
Food has always been a passion for Josh Hechtman, a senior at Lewis and Clark High School, in Spokane.“Growing up, food was a big part of my family and culture,” he says. “Cooking food, eating it, and...
View ArticleBio Clock, Radiation damage linked in WSU study
Washington State University researchers are studying long-term side effects of radiation therapy in some cancer patients that can lead to heart disease and eventually heart failure.
View Article2020 Icons: Tom Tiffany
People who know Tom Tiffany describe him as a science enthusiast with a knack for strategizing, traits that served him well in his career in the medical laboratory industry.“I was always enamored with...
View ArticleTEDx organizers in Spokane hope to keep event interactive
Organizers of the TEDx Spokane annual fall conference for discussing promising new ideas in science and culture are bracing for potential adjustments in how they will schedule the event and raise funds...
View Article2020 Rising Stars: Medcurity’s Joe Gellatly
Joe Gellatly has what he calls a “heart for entrepreneurship.”“The most rewarding part of my job is being part of the start-up community here in Spokane,” he says. “I’m always excited to meet, interact...
View Article2020 Rising Stars: Downtown Spokane Partnership’s Elisabeth Hooker
Elisabeth Hooker, marketing director for the Downtown Spokane Partnership and 39-year-old Rising Star, says she feels blessed to show up at work every day, doing what she loves in her hometown.“I’m...
View ArticleVATA7 lights its path forward
Brian Jon Garvey seems to have a knack for turning life’s “light bulb moments” into innovative business ventures. The 55-year-old former Navy frogman is the CEO and founder of VATA7 Inc., a...
View Article2021 Rising Stars: Intrinium’s Nolan Garrett
Intrinium Inc. founder and CEO Nolan Garrett says he always wanted to be an entrepreneur. Born and raised in Spokane, Garrett earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Eastern Washington...
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