Spokane County’s jobless rate inched up in May to 7.8 percent, up from 7.5 percent in April, the Washington Employment Security Department said. Washington state’s unemployment rate in May was 6.6 percent, up slightly from 6.5 percent. The jobless rate is derived from the Civilian…
If the name Don Hover sounds familiar, you are either a farmer, or a dedicated NFL fan. Donald "Bud" Hover, is Washington State's Department of Agriculture director. And he'll be in Spokane to meet with agribusiness leaders July 11 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.…