Business News

Rental market is a selling point, too

Some homeowners are shifting to landlords — with help
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Going, going, gone. With houses disappearing off the market, and going up higher in cost, many people have switched to rentals as another option.

  • By HANNAH NEFF/BJNI Writer
  • March 29, 2022

Next generation of surgical robotics now available in the Pacific Northwest

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Orthopedic surgeons at Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls are among the first in the Pacific Northwest to access the next generation of surgical robotics.

  • March 29, 2022

NIA Women of Impact in their words: 'T' is for Technology

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I watched an incredibly inspiring and true movie the other night about three women at NASA who were instrumental in one of our country’s greatest historical events — the launch of astronaut John Glenn into space.

  • By MARILEE WALLACE/Special to BJNI
  • March 29, 2022

One man’s trash

Company offers environmentally smart waste disposal
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Eco-friendly waste compaction service comes to North Idaho

  • By KAYE THORNBRUGH/BJNI Writer
  • March 29, 2022

Absenteeism: Protecting the workplace

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The old days of employers holding all the cards are over.

Forbes recognizes Express Employment Professionals as one of America’s Best Employers

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International staffing company Express Employment Professionals is one of America’s Best Employers, according to a ranking released by Forbes.

  • March 29, 2022

Post Falls Chamber adopts new vision and mission

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Hello! This year sure is Marching right along … forgive me for the silliness, I just had to.

  • By CHRISTINA PETIT/Post Falls Chamber
  • March 29, 2022

Tips to stay positive at work

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“May you never forget what is worth remembering or remember what is best forgotten.”

  • By ANDREA FULKS/Hayden Chamber of Commerce
  • March 29, 2022

Meeting of artistic minds

Creative Soup, Anstett Creative Arts merge to form Kootenai Creative
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Creative Soup, Anstett Creative Arts merge to form Kootenai Creative

  • By DEVIN WEEKS/BJNI Writer
  • March 29, 2022

NIA Women of Impact: Commerce in their words

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NIA’s Women of Impact Leadership Roundtable met in January to discuss Commerce.

  • By MARILEE WALLACE/Special to BJNI
  • February 22, 2022

Empire Holdings Inc. buys FedEx Feeder West Air Inc.

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Empire Holdings Inc., parent company of Empire Airlines, has purchased West Air Inc., a FedEx Feeder airline headquartered in Fresno, Calif.

  • February 22, 2022

Ziply offers 5-gig speed in the Northwest

Ziply improves services

  • February 22, 2022

New study shows the durable skills Idaho employers are looking for

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Idaho Business for Education (IBE) has teamed up with America Succeeds and Emsi Burning Glass to promote the “High Demand for Durable Skills” report regarding which durable skills employers want their employees to have.

  • February 22, 2022

Coffee and a whole lot more

Widmyers open new business venture
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There’s a new coffee shop in town. But wait, it’s not just coffee. Guests can also find items from pet treats and laundry detergent to earrings, college or state-themed pillows and unique products locally made.

  • By HANNAH NEFF/BJNI Writer
  • February 22, 2022

Alphabet soup: Your FMLA COVID FAQ

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Some of these answers might surprise you.