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Greater Spokane Inc. Selected as Host for Inaugural IEDC Economic Recovery Corps Cohort
February 21, 2024
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) have launched the first cohort of Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) fellow and host communities, through a $30 million cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA). Fellows will spearhead catalytic projects that advance new ways of doing economic development to build more resilient, inclusive, and […]
FAFB Spokane County officially opens Spokane County Sheriff Regional Training Center
October 20, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz 92nd Air Refueling Wing SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. --  Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane County and community representatives officially open the Spokane County Sheriff Regional Training Center that benefits members of the armed forces and local law enforcement in Spokane October 19, 2023.This ceremony marks the completion of construction on […]
Baseball transcends politics’: How local and state governments came together to renovate Avista Stadium with private help
October 18, 2023
By Dave Nichols The Spokesman-Review Spokane County, Wash. -- Workers at Avista Stadium recently started preparing for a series of major renovations that will not only modernize the 65-year-old county-owned facility, but ensure that baseball affiliated with the major leagues will stay in Spokane for future generations. In 2020, Major League Baseball took over operation of […]
Spokane Public Library and Spokane County Library District join forces to revitalize and rebrand StartUp Spokane
October 4, 2023
In an exciting development for the Spokane business community, Spokane Public Library and Spokane County Library District have come together to acquire and revitalize StartUp Spokane, a program originally created by Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI) to support...
Spokane's Grit Inspires New Design Firm to Expand
September 14, 2023
BCRA, a Tacoma-based design firm, was eager to exand to Spokane in 2019 for the same reasons that the city is drawing people in droves: high quality of life, diverse cultural experiences, affordability, and community connection.
Spokane-based Hi-Rel Laboratories Assists in New Artemis Mission
August 14, 2023
Hi-Rel Laboratories is one of the few companies contracted by NASA to search for imperfections and put a stop to them before a spacecraft is sent out into the solar system. Hi-Rel Laboratories is one of 41 companies in Washington to contribute.
Evergreen Biosciences Cluster's Plans Crystallize
July 26, 2023
Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster has selected a site in Spokane's University District for its future headquarters. The envisioned 77,000-square-foot Evergreen Biosciences Innovation Building includes 55,000 square feet of leasable space
Spokane's First Bus Rapid Transit Line
July 5, 2023
Spokane's City Line launches on July 15, 2023. City Line combines frequency and efficiency in a modern streetcar-like experience. By providing a faster and more convenient transportation option, City Line will improve the downtown Spokane experience.
Gonzaga University to Develop Tech Institute
June 5, 2023
Gonzaga University plans to develop a new Institute for Informatics and Applied Technology. The institute is expected to create opportunities for students in aerospace manufacturing, health care, computer engineering, and other fields.
Inland Northwest Center for Energy and Decarbonization (INTENT) Wins $1 Million NSF Engines Development Award
May 11, 2023
Spokane, Washington-based Urbanova is the lead institution for INTENT (the Inland Northwest Center for Energy and Decarbonization), a public-private collaboration that aims to address the social, economic, and environmental impacts of the power grid.
Wetlands, ‘pioneer woman’ celebrated as wetlands education center opens on Saltese Flats
April 19, 2023
By Kip Hill Spokesman-Review SPOKANE, Wash. -- Two stories unfolded inside a community learning center opening this week on the expanse in the shadow of Mica Peak. The first can be seen through a dozen floor-to-ceiling glass walls facing south as dozens of migratory birds flit off the water that naturally drains into a field […]
Evergreen Bio Awarded $200k Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grant
April 13, 2023
Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster (Evergreen Bio) has been awarded a $200,000 grant through the Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grant program by the Washington State Department of Commerce.