Business News
Spilling the beans
Iconic downtown coffee shop is for sale; breaking up is hard to do
Calypsos Coffee Roasters for sale
Selfless service — in and out of uniform

Veteran-Owned and Operated business seeks to strengthen the community inside and out
Women of Impact: Mentorships in their words

NIA’s Women of Impact Leadership Roundtable met in October to discuss Mentors.
ITD wins trio of national transportation awards
The Idaho Transportation Department won three national awards in the AASHTO President’s Transportation Awards, announced on Oct. 29 at the group’s annual meeting in San Diego.
Our civic responsibilities

Last month I talked about changes, some of which have already arrived, and others soon to follow — changes that we all have a hand in, and a responsibility toward.
Going Up: Post Falls Chamber of Commerce new hires

Movers & Shakers for the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce
Leveraging your business

Our article this month was inspired by the Chamber Mentor newsletter written by our good friend Pat McGaughey and Jackie Wright our new Business Development Director.
Network and promote your business

In all the years I have been in the business world, there has always been some confusion in business circles relating to the meaning of “networking” and “leads.”
Virus takes bite out of business-as-usual
Local restaurants rally with to-go orders boosting revenue

Local eateries talk long-term impacts of global shutdowns
Idaho’s 2021 Small Business Profile

Every year the U.S. Small Business Administration releases a profile of small business activity in each state.
Northwest Specialty Hospital earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has selected Northwest Specialty Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Hibernation not likely for real estate market
Experts anticipate stable winter before jump again next year

Kootenai County has been a front runner in the real estate race for a while now, and locals may wonder how the market is looking for the winter months ahead. The county has grown by leaps and bounds, especially over the past year when Idaho finished No. 1 on the 2020 list of Top Moving Destinations from United Van Lines.
Home price increases in Idaho tops in U.S.

Bad news for potential homebuyers in the U.S.: The average price for single-family homes has increased by 12.4% in the last year.