Pateros
Pateros, WA · Business
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Couple who lost home in fire buys new one
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Elk homeowner shares what rebuilding after Oregon Road Fire has taken
ELK, Wash. — More than three years after the Oregon Road Fire destroyed her home in Elk, Sheryl Green said rebuilding had been far harder than she expected. Green said she and her husband left their home in August 2023 with a couple of backpacks and their dogs as the fire moved through the area. She said she watched the Oregon Road Fire take nearly half of her 360-degree view.
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Diesel prices almost $3 above last year's prices.
Diesel prices continue to rise across the country, with Spokane seeing an $2.75 increase from last year. Diesel has hit a record price in the U.S., soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time. The record comes as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel. Because diesel is used for many freight and delivery networks, higher diesel prices mean higher transportation costs for a long list of everyday goods. More expensive fuel is increasing bills for businesses across sectors. Some have already passed on costs to consumers in the form of added fees on online orders and packages in the mail.
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Scandinavian Designs offers discounts to Reno residents impacted by wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. — Retailer Scandinavian Designs is extending discount support to Reno residents affected by the wildfires. This comes just two weeks after sister company Dania Furniture extended the same support to Spokane residents. “We’re reading that dozens of homes were lost right near our Reno location, which has...
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First Spokane home cleared to rebuild after devastating fires
SPOKANE, Wash. — One month after fires ripped through northwest Spokane and burned hundreds of homes to their foundations, recovery efforts are gaining momentum. The first homeowner has received clearance from the city of Spokane to rebuild, so far, it's the only single family rebuild permit given out in the recovery process.
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Avista Customers In Colfax To Experience A Planned Power Outage
COLFAX- Approximately 2,024 Avista electric customers in Colfax and the surrounding area will experience a planned power outage beginning at 10:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17. Power is expected to be restored by 6:00 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18th. All affected customers will be notified in advance. No road closures are expected...
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Key Tronic to End China Manufacturing Operations
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – Key Tronic plans to end manufacturing operations in China and transition the site toward sourcing and procurement activities as part of a restructuring intended to reduce geopolitical risk and align its manufacturing footprint with broader strategic initiatives. The EMS provider expects to complete the restructuring...
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This Giant Washington Fabric Store Feels Like A Crafter’s Paradise (And, It Totally Is)
There is a very specific kind of panic that sets in when a room has approximately a million gorgeous fabric prints staring right into my soul. Finding myself completely lost in this massive Washington sewing paradise was supposed to be a quick, in-and-out kind of errand, but who am I kidding?
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Amazon cutting 121 jobs across Seattle, Bellevue and Sumner
SEATTLE, Wash. — Amazon is planning to separate approximately 121 employees across more than a dozen Washington state facilities, with locations in Seattle, Bellevue, and Sumner among those affected, according to a filing with the Employment Security Department. The separations are scheduled to take place between October 1 and...
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How A Mobile Farmers Market Trailer Built Spokane, WA’s Most MAGICAL Pizza Haven
🕒: Tue-Sat: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sun-Mon: Closed. Seth and Laura Carey started firing pies in 2009 with a custom mobile wood-fired oven trailer at regional farmers markets before opening their permanent brick-and-mortar dining room at 1333 West Summit Parkway in 2014. The kitchen mixes and proofs...
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Companies donate nearly $70,000 in aid to Spokane fire victims
SPOKANE, Wash. — Companies from across the country have united to support Spokane fire victims by filling a shipping container with nearly $70,000 worth of donations. A branding company, Image Source, reached out to its vendor network and coordinated the relief effort. The donations include essential items such as blankets, portable chargers, socks, and jackets, along with backpacks filled with school supplies, lunchboxes, and water bottles.
Housing Wire
Eastern Washington agents balance business and wildfire disaster recovery
Washington's wildfires have burned 850,000+ acres and destroyed 830+ homes in Spokane. Agent Denise Thrasher describes market disruptions—insurance challenges, contamination testing, and evacuation-zone uncertainty. Displaced homeowners face slow rebuilding decisions and temporary housing shortages. Recovery is expected to take years, with September adding further wildfire risk to the region. AI Summary.
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GU students to expect changes in on-campus employment
When Zags arrive back on campus for the fall semester, so do all the opportunities for on-campus jobs. Whether that is working at the library, giving campus tours or helping with different organizations on campus, there are many options for every student, no matter your interests. The job board on...
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Spokane area fires expose evacuation challenges as region grows with new housing developments
SPOKANE, Wash. — The recent wildfires that swept through the Spokane area forced one of the region's largest mass evacuations, moving 65,000 people out of their homes in a matter of hours. But the experience exposed a critical vulnerability: the infrastructure simply couldn't handle the volume of traffic fleeing the danger.