Karina Elias

“We are at a growth inflection point.” Shane Johnson CarbonQuest Inc. $36MEstimated capital raised in Series A funding. 

The Spokane Workforce Council's four-year plan will focus on partnering with key growth industries and helping the local workforce acquire the skills and credentials needed to fill those roles. 

Whitworth University has received a $3.4 million grant to establish a new program to address critical mental health needs of students in rural communities and refugee and immigrant students in Spokane County schools.  

Scams and financial fraud in many forms have been on the rise in recent years, particularly targeting older adults, say financial industry experts.

A year since the Spokane City Council legalized expanded housing codes that allow for missing middle housing to be built in previously single-family zones, city leaders are receiving applications, issuing permits, and tweaking bugs in the code. 

HMA CPA, of Spokane, has been acquired by Oregon-based Aldrich Group of Cos. 

Ed Walker will retire from his 32-year career in construction on Jan. 1. 

While the accounting industry faces an employee-pipeline crisis, Kemper Rojas, managing partner at Fruci & Associates PS, says the Spokane-based accounting firm has been engaging strategies focused on talent retention and recruitment. 

Maddie's Place has acquired its adjacent South Perry District property for $1 million. 

Pete Taylor, co-founder of Spiceology Inc. has launched a new company using the successful marketing techniques employed during his time at the spice company.