spokane: Spokane Refinance -- Bank of Whitman - 01/09/09 05:43 PM
As I am sure everyone has heard, rates are near all-time lows. My phone has been ringing off the hook with new and old clients trying to take advantage of the sub 5% interest rates that are available right now.
!!!NEWSFLASH!!!I am not the only Loan Officer experiencing this.
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spokane: Not so good news for Spokane - 11/24/08 04:41 PM
But not so bad for Spokane Valley. CQ Press City released their annual Crime Rankings today and Spokane out-ranked Seattle and Portland, while Spokane Valley, Bellingham and Bellevue came in toward the bottom of the list. In Idaho, Boise and Nampa also came in toward the bottom.
"We're faced with more
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spokane: Looking for Greek/Italian Food in Spokane? Check out Opa! - 10/10/08 04:53 PM
My, recently married into the family, greek brother-in-law had told me about Opa! Pizza and Greek Cuising in north Spokane months ago and today I finally had the chance to check the place out. Short and to the point, it will NOT be the last time to go! That's for sure!
I met my wife
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spokane: Most Energy Efficient States - 10/06/08 04:31 PM
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranked California, Connecticut and Oregon at the top of a list of states improving energy efficiency to respond to high prices, energy security and global warming.
A report released Monday rated Idaho as the most improved state in this category, moving from 25th two years
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spokane: 2008 Spokane River Clean-Up - 10/4/08 - High Bridge Park - 09/30/08 11:00 AM
The Most Fun You'll Ever Have Picking up Garbage
The 6th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up is THIS WEEKEND.
Saturday, October 4 at High Bridge Park.
Start making your plans now and sign up to volunteer for this years event.
Come join me and hundreds of other volunteers as we
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spokane: How Many Nicknames Does Your City Have? - 08/28/08 04:28 PM
I am curious if there is another city out there with as many nicknames as Spokane has. I recently attended a Gonzaga friend's wedding and a bunch of us sat around and tried to come up with all the names we have heard Spokane called. Below are the results, prefaced by
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spokane: Records are Made to be Broken? Not these ones! - 08/21/08 12:27 PM
When it comes to sports, they are! And the average sports fan loves to see it happen! However, when it comes to weather I don't think I am going too far out on a limb when I say no one wants to see this happen. No doubt the inland NW has experienced
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spokane: SPOKANE SHOCK TO HOST THE ARENA CUP! - 08/20/08 06:31 PM
Shock win conference title, and will host the Arena Cup
For the second time in three years, the Spokane Shock will play for the af2's grand prize, the ArenaCup, after defeating the Amarillo Dusters 79-49 in the National Conference Championship game Saturday night. Having the chance to win the
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spokane: Doggy Swim Days in Spokane! - 08/11/08 01:05 PM
As many Spokanites know, our community pools are going the way of the Dodo. With the annual repairs and constant upkeep the city has found them too expensive to keep up. The alternative they have developed are random "Spray Pads" for kids in existing parks and two wonderful Water parks on the North
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spokane: Unity in the Community -- August 16th, Spokane WA Riverfront Park - 07/31/08 12:42 PM
Unity in the Community
Spokane's Unity in the Community is celebrating its 14th year this year in Riverfront Park! Come and join the fun. Officials are estimating close to 10,000 people could be in attendance this year marking another year of growth!
Unity in the Community is an opportunity for our community
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spokane: Spokane -- Paint the Town Orange Week! -- Spokane Shock - 07/30/08 05:27 PM
I know this is 2 days late, but our Spokane Mayor, Mary Verner, proclaimed this week "Paint the Town Orange Week" in Honor of the Spokane Shock and in celebration of the af2 2008 Playoffs. Majority owner and CEO of the Spokane Shock, Brady Nelson, along with Shock Fullback, Katon Bethay,
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spokane: St. Joseph Family Center, Spokane, WA - 07/29/08 01:45 PM
Many Spokane residents don't know about the St Joseph Family Center let alone the history it has in the with the city. Being a committee member I believe it is my job to spread the word about this amazing facility and would like to share a little history of the organization and show
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spokane: Spokane Nationally Ranked!! - 06/25/08 12:51 PM
There is an article in the latest Men's Health Magazine about a study done to distinguish what cities are the most environmentally conscious in the US. Guess what? Spokane made the list! The study covered a wide range of topics and after compiling a number of factors - gas consumption (Spokane
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spokane: Spokane Riverhawks Opening Night! 6/23/08 - 06/23/08 01:38 PM
Although the season is 9 games old, the opening home stand is here tonight! The festivities kickoff tonight at 5:30 at Avista Stadium (game start 6:30 - free magnet schedule give-away). The Spokane RiverHawks are a summer baseball collegiate invite-only league. Somewhat of a Semi-Pro team. If you like to watch great baseball
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spokane: An amazing blog for Eco-Friendly Spokanites...or anyone for that matter - 06/17/08 12:34 PM
I stumbled across this blog on acceident one day. After reading it for about 5 minutes, I immediately saved the link to My Favorites and currently access it daily. This blog is one of the most thorough eco-friendly blogs I have read...and the best thing??? It is in our own backyard! Bart Mihailovich
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spokane: Why I Love My Job - 04/28/08 02:41 PM
I have always enjoyed helping people. From childhood through college I have participated and led many retreats and organizations designed to help individuals, families, and even companies from all walks of life. After graduating with a marketing and finance degree from Gonzaga I took a job with a startup technology company in town. Although I enjoyed developing
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spokane: Spokane's "Best of" 2008...with a little twist :) - 03/29/08 09:51 AM
Every year our local independent weekly newspaper - the kind you find for free at your favorite coffee shop just released "The Best of 2008" for Spokane. Below I have listed the big ones and have added a few comments (and businesses) here and there that i think should have been included.
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spokane: We do Manufactured Homes as well!! - 03/24/08 03:37 PM
In this day and age in the mortgage industry it is hard to find lenders that lend on Manufactured Homes. If you are having trouble finding one look no further! Well lend on Manufactured homes and we do it well! Take a look!
Bank of Whitman Manufactured HomesGreat relationship with Secondary
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spokane: Why use Bank of Whitman for your mortgage needs? - 03/24/08 03:28 PM
Who is Bank of Whitman?
Mission StatementIt is our intention to remain an independent, locally owned and employee owned community bank.The mission of the Bank of Whitman is to provide for the financial needs of our service area by being a safe, sound, customer-oriented, profitable financial institution, promoting economic growth, opportunity,
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spokane: Pacific Northwest Qualifier Volleyball - Spokane WA 3/21-23; 3/28-30 - 03/19/08 08:56 PM
If you wonder why downtown is so busy this weekend...Here's why!! This weekend and next, Spokane will be site of the 11th annual Pacific Northwest Qualifier at the Spokane Convention Center, Eastern Washington University and the Valley HUB. The tournament, hosted by Evergreen Region Volleyball, first started with 70 teams and has increased
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