William M. Ridpath, born in 1845 in Putnam County, Indiana, volunteered for service during the Civil War, serving two hitches before mustering out and attending college. Col. Ridpath taught school and studied law until passing the bar in 1872.
After more than a decade in this historic Crescent Building, lululemon has relocated across the street to a larger ground floor space in River Park Square, where Banana Republic used to reside.
The longest-running farmers market in Spokane will be extending its Saturday operating dates for an additional three weeks, wrapping up for the season on Nov. 22.
The rented crane hitched to the back of a blue Downtown Spokane Partnership pickup truck lowered to the ground so Mike Heister could take his lunch break.
A combination of uncertainty caused by higher tariffs and aggressive immigration moves have created a bleak picture for national and local construction prospects going forward, a national economist told a group of contractors Thursday in Spokane.
Spokane developer Jordan Tampien said on Wednesday that he has inked a deal to pull the building that houses Brick West Brewing out of foreclosure as part of an ownership shakeup in which he has brought in new partners.
The smell of fried chicken filled the air outside of Spokane’s first Raising Cane’s on Tuesday morning as hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the chain restaurant’s opening day.
The price of heating a home in the Spokane area will be getting a bit more manageable just as the fall turns to winter. Spokane-area customers of Avista Utilities may be getting a reduction in their monthly gas bills and a slight hike in electricity costs based on a recent request by the utility to the board that regulates it.
A long-delayed project by developer Jim Frank appears to be moving forward as an architectural firm has filed paperwork with the city of Spokane seeking input on a six-story building that would include 200 living units and retail space in a vacant lot on West Summit Parkway west of the Monroe Street Bridge.
LaunchNW has been awarded a $1.4 million grant to support its Mpower Mentoring Program that helps connect students and their families at 13 Spokane County high schools with mentors who will help them as they go on to educational endeavors after high school.
Developers earlier this month signed a building permit request that would build the second Chick-fil-A restaurant in Spokane. This one would be built just northwest of the Gonzaga University campus.
Among the hundreds who flocked to the neon lights and symphony of video game soundtracks of Dave and Buster’s in Spokane Valley on Monday were a couple of regulars.
