W.T.B. Financial Corp. has reported first-quarter net income of about $17.1 million, an increase of about $5.7 million over the year-earlier quarter, but a decrease of about $3.8 million from Q4 last ...

A new survey of over 400 Washington employers shows rising fears of a possible recession, concerns over tariffs, and ongoing challenges from state taxes and regulations. In the quarterly survey ...

David Weeks has been named CEO of Coeur d'Alene-based Lakeside Cos. Weeks will replace John Hemmingson, founder of Lakeside ...

Washington state employers added 25,100 jobs during the 12 months ending in March, preliminary data from the Washington state Employment Security Department shows. For the month of March, however, the ...

Cowles Co. is exploring turning over The Spokesman-Review, the city’s 132-year-old daily newspaper, to a nonprofit that partners with local school districts, regional universities, and other nonprofit ...

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, ...

A local restaurant chain billing itself as a healthy alternative to fast food is making its way across the Western states. Post Falls-based Konala LLC, which does business as Konala Protein Bowls & ...

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 ...

Eight new hotel projects are planned or underway that will add more than 800 new guest rooms in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene market. In the past six months, the Journal has reported on seven new hotels ...

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.