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• Here’s the Dirt: Church buys ex-Kia building

  February 3, 2013 in Business on Page E1 Cornerstone Pentecostal Church is converting the former Kia of Spokane showroom and dealership into its new church. The dealership, at 21326 E. Mission, was owned by Sydney and Arlene Kane, … 1

• Lot of frustration

  January 12, 2013 in City on Page A1 For about four years, a pit surrounded by temporary chain-link fencing has greeted those entering downtown Spokane on one of the busiest exits from Interstate 90. Some city leaders say … 31

• Impact of closed bank swirling

  October 4, 2011 in City on Page A1 The Bank of Whitman’s failure has left other regional lenders stuck with piles of insider loans that could lead to millions in losses. Recent court filings and public records disclose … 31

• New bank enters region

  August 9, 2011 in City on Page A1 Bank of Whitman customers were assured Monday their money was safe after regulators closed the Colfax-based bank Friday. It marked the first bank closure in Eastern Washington since the financial … 6

• Regulators shut down Bank of Whitman

  August 6, 2011 in Business on Page A1 State regulators closed the Bank of Whitman on Friday night and sold the Colfax-based lender’s deposits and some assets to Columbia Banking System of Tacoma. The deal shutters 12 branches … 6

• Regulators shut down Bank of Whitman

  August 5, 2011 in Business, City State regulators closed the Bank of Whitman on Friday night and sold the Colfax-based lender’s deposits and some assets to Columbia Banking System of Tacoma. 2

• Casino backers to unveil more about proposal

  May 3, 2011 in Business, Region on Page A9 Supporters of a proposed Spokane Tribe casino and resort in Airway Heights will gather today to hear details on the project and announce co-chairs of a group to help push … 2

• Bank of Whitman ordered to raise more capital or merge

  February 18, 2011 in Business on Page A10 The Bank of Whitman has been given 90 days to raise more capital or merge with another bank. A directive issued Tuesday by the Federal Reserve also forbids the Colfax-based …

• Bank of Whitman ordered to raise money or merge

  February 17, 2011 in Business, News The Bank of Whitman has been given 90 days to raise more capital or merge with another bank.

• Bank of Whitman strikes Fed deal

  July 15, 2010 in Business on Page A8 Bank of Whitman and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco have reached an agreement that imposes a multitude of requirements on the Colfax-based institution, including some that must be …