YokeÂ’s move to expand came after steady growth
WEBFeb 26, 1997 · Those projects add up to a big commitment, but Yokes has achieved steady growth over the last four years since Bole joined the company, and Bole says theres probably more expansion to come. An experienced auditor who holds degrees in accounting, literature and law, but who had no prior experience in the grocery business, Bole became CEO in 1997 ...
Glacier Bancorp to acquire Wheatland Bank parent
WEBAugust 8, 2023. Erica Bullock. Community Financial Group Inc., the holding company of Spokane-based Wheatland Bank, has agreed to be acquired by Kalispell, Montana-based Glacier Bancorp Inc., pending shareholder and regulatory approval, the companies announced today. Board directors of both companies unanimously have approved the …
Icons - Spokane Journal of Business
WEBAnother Successful Event! This annual event is a celebration of Inland Northwest business pioneers and innovators who shaped our region and positioned it to be the vibrant, prospering community it is today. Icon nominees must be living, 70 years old or older, and retired or not involved in a businesses’ day-to-day operations. Highlights from ...
RiverBank names new CEO | Spokane Journal of Business
WEBDecember 16, 2021. Staff Report. Spokane-based RiverBank Holding Co., the parent company of RiverBank, has named Michael F. Wilson as its new CEO. Wilson succeeds Mark Dresback, who died unexpectedly on Nov. 4. Wilson, who most recently served as chief banking officer at RiverBank, has been with the organization since October 2020.
Skils’kin to merge with West Side nonprofit
WEBNovember 20, 2023. Dylan Harris. Spokane-based Skils’kin and Bremerton, Washington-based Skookum—two nonprofits dedicated to creating opportunities for people with disabilities—have announced their intention to merge, effective July 1, 2024. Skils’kin, which has a corporate office at 4004 E. Boone, as well as additional operations in ...
Next Generation Zone prepares young adults for careers
WEBApr 13, 2017 · Next Generation has a total of 24 employees, 16 of them at 901 E. Second and the rest at 2424 E. Riverside. Its employees are primarily career specialists and counselors. “The biggest barrier to employment for young adults is the fact they’re young adults,” Clayeux says. “They don’t have a work history and often aren’t sure what ...
Hawley Troxell to close Spokane office - Spokane Journal of Business
WEBMarch 21, 2024. Erica Bullock. Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP law firm plans to close its Spokane office at the end of this month, due to a gradual exodus of attorneys in the last year, says Tom Mortell, co-managing partner of the Boise-based firm. The move comes just 14 months after Hawley Troxell completed its acquisition of Witherspoon ...
Low-income housing land bank launched in Spokane
WEBAugust 11, 2022. Erica Bullock. The Spokane Low Income Housing Consortium, with help from Inland Northwest credit unions, have launched a land bank to help ease financial barriers to developing low-income housing, says Ben Stuckart, executive director of the housing consortium. The Spokane Regional Low …
Catching up with 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Ski area sees upgrades under new ownership as residential plans remain uncertain. The $7 million Northern Spirit Express chairlift at 49 Degrees North, installed in 2021 under the resort’s new ownership, can move more skiers at a faster pace than the main lift it replaced. While long-envisioned plans to develop a ski-in, ski-out community at ...
Telect IPO tells lucrative tale | Spokane Journal of Business
WEBFeb 26, 1997 · For the first six months of this year, Telect posted $31.7 million in net income, up about 78 percent from the year-earlier period. The companys assets, meanwhile, had grown to about $108 million as of June 30, compared with $83 million six months earlier and about $70 million at the end of …