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For almost 120 years Mary’s Place has stood at its South Hill location, eventually in the shadows of the Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center campus. But Wednesday morning, the house was flattened in about an hour.

Apr. 29—MOSES LAKE — Four Grant County port districts are working on projects to expand rail transport options available to existing and future businesses. The ports of Moses Lake, Quincy, Warden and Ephrata are researching, designing, planning and getting ready for construction to expand or add rail service. Some received federal or state funding this spring. Representatives of each of the ...

For the first time in about eight years, the Spokane Housing Authority will begin accepting applications for vouchers that could mean the difference between a family living on the streets or entering a new home.

Micron has inked a deal for $6.1 billion in subsidies from the federal government to help pay for its chip-making plants in Boise and New York state, the Biden administration announced Thursday.  

Boeing lost $355 million in the first quarter as it struggled with the fallout from a January door blowout on a 737 Max 9.

A Starbucks challenge to the National Labor Relations Board’s reinstatement of fired baristas will go before the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Some of Spokane’s favorite local gathering spots will donate a portion of their sales this week to support Volunteers of America Eastern Washington.

Alaska Airlines flights have resumed after they were grounded for an hour Wednesday morning, the company said in a statement.

From nearly anywhere in Spokane, the towering campus of Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center is visible.

Amazon’s Maple Valley, Washington, warehouse is built for speed. At night, big rigs pull up to one end to unload boxes and padded mailers – some after a short drive from a bigger warehouse down the road, others following a flight in the hold of a cargo plane. Waiting employees scan, sort and load them into rolling racks.

The world’s largest seller of cybersecurity products has a problem with its own cybersecurity. In recent years, Microsoft Corp. has been hit with a series of embarrassing hacks that have exposed corporate and government customers.  

Like numerous places in the country, many neighborhoods in Spokane once discriminated against certain demographics to prevent them from owning or residing on specific properties.

The intense backlash against Boeing after the near catastrophe aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January wasn’t a reaction to an isolated manufacturing error but to a yearslong decline of safety standards.

Rambleraven Gear Trader is expected to close April 20, the last outdoor adventure equipment consignment store of its kind in town.

Amazon Web Services is laying off several hundred employees as the company shifts its strategy in some parts of the business, a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.

At Dan’s Barbershop, the mint-green barber chairs hold removable pans for cigarette ashes.

While there's plenty of work to be done in Washington's fields, orchards and berry rows, farmworkers are becoming increasingly rare in the Evergreen State.