Dylan Harris

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Emergency savings company helps build financial security

1 week ago | finance.einnews.com | Dylan Harris |Tina Sulzle |Karina Elias

When entrepreneur Devin Miller co-founded SecureSave in 2020, his mission was clear: Help Americans get better at saving for emergencies. Now, the company has over 100 clients across the U.S., and those clients have helped employees collectively put over $100 million in savings, he says. When the Journal previously reported on SecureSave in 2023, the company had 10 clients.
Challenges persist for INW health systems

1 week ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Rising costs, lagging reimbursement rates, and economic uncertainty are among the challenges facing Providence and MultiCare Health System, as Spokane’s two largest health care providers continue their multiyear, post-pandemic pursuits of positive profit margins. For Providence, the financial wellbeing of its Inland Northwest service area is trending in a positive direction, despite continuing to operate at a loss.
Peirone Produce expects expansion plans to bear fruit

1 week ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Spokane-based Peirone Produce Co. is planning a $20 million warehouse expansion that's expected to help the company extend its service area to Washington’s West Side, a business move that would follow in the footsteps of its parent company, URM Stores Inc. “URM has moved over to the Seattle side, across the Cascades,” says Peirone Produce President Brent Shammo.
SFCC president announces resignation

1 week ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Spokane Colleges has announced Kimberlee Messina will resign from her role as president of Spokane Falls Community College, effective June 30. She is heading to City College of San Francisco, where she will serve as chancellor. Messina, who holds a doctoral degree in educational leadership, was appointed to president of SFCC in 2019. “City College of San Francisco will be in good hands with Dr. Messina,” says Spokane Colleges Chancellor Kevin Brockbank in a press release.
Spokane developer's office to be remodeled

3 weeks ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Lanzce G. Douglass Inc. is planning a $575,000 remodel of its Spokane headquarters, a building permit application and site plan on file with the city show. Owned by developer Lanzce Douglass, the company’s two-floor office is located at 1402 E. Magnesium Road, east of Nevada Street near Lilac Lanes & Casino in north Spokane. Douglass declines to comment on the planned project. The scope of the proposed work covers about 12,000 square feet of space in the building.
Median-priced homes out of reach for most in Spokane County

3 weeks ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Nearly two-thirds of families in Spokane County can’t afford to buy a median-priced home in the area, a new report from the Building Industry Association of Washington shows. The report, titled Housing Attainability in Washington in 2025, appears to be even more troubling for other counties in the state. Median-priced homes are unaffordable for 80% of Washington families, according to the report compiled by BIAW’s Washington Center for Housing Studies.
Spokane International Airport plans $8.8M fuel facility upgrades

3 weeks ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Spokane International Airport has submitted a permit application for its planned $8.8 million fuel facility upgrade and expansion project. The project, which is expected to begin this summer and wrap up at the end of 2026, will include the addition of a new 500,000-gallon jet fuel tank, upgrades to the three existing 250,000-gallon fuel tanks, and other associated improvements.
Tech hub group expected to compete for federal funding, again

3 weeks ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Advocates for the envisioned tech hub in Spokane likely will have to compete for federal funding again, after a $48 million commitment from the U.S. Department of Commerce was canceled last month. It's the latest development in what has proven to be a roller coaster-like series of events for the consortium that wants to develop the American Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center in west Spokane.
Five Below plans new store in Spokane Valley

3 weeks ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Discount retailer Five Below Inc. (Nasdaq: FIVE) is planning a new store in Spokane Valley, records on file with the city show. The Philadelphia-based chain has submitted a permit application for a $100,000 tenant-improvement project at the 12,200-square-foot, former Party City store at 13806 E. Indiana, in a shopping center west of Spokane Valley Mall that houses a Staples outlet and a Total Wine & More store, among other retailers.
Aequus Sports raising funds for new training facility, multifamily project

1 month ago | spokanejournal.com | Dylan Harris

Aequus Sports LLC, which owns USL Spokane, hopes to raise $15 million in funding, a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows. Ryan Harnetiaux, managing partner of Aequus, says the funding would go toward construction of a new off-site training facility and a multifamily housing project, among the other plans. “As the club continues to grow, our needs grow,” he says.