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8.13.22 GROUNDBREAKING Highlight Video
2/6/24: Business Insider: 10 cities where high-income Americans are moving
01/17/24: YWCA: 2024 Women of Achievement Honorees
12/23/23: Journal of Business: Spokane Valley City Council asks to help in funding key projects
08/18/23: Journal of Business: Eventful expansion: Spokane Tribe to open new event space
West Plains venue to be latest in spate of new spaces in INW
05/25/2023: Journal of Business: Creative economy presents red-carpet opportunity
04/22/2023: Spokesman-Review: Washington lawmakers pitch new construction budget
04/04/2023: Arts Fund: More than $10 million awarded to 671 Washington State arts and culture organizations through the Community Accelerator Grant program
03/30/23: Hospitality-Net: Spokane County: A Growing Sports and Event Destination
03/27/23: Spokesman-Review: Avista Stadium, WSU, local projects could all get funding in proposed capital budget
03/16/23: Journal of Business: Point Breakthrough: Nearly $100M in projects planned at Mirabeau Point
02/20/23: KREM 2 News: Construction underway for Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
02/19/23: Inland NW Business Watch: Dirt starts moving for future Idaho Central Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
12/25/22: Spokesman-Review: The Dirt: Permit request filed to build $45M Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
10/31/22: Indian Gaming: Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel Supports New Performing Arts Center
10/27/22: The Center Square: Spokane County puts $2M in federal stimulus toward tourism promotion
10/26/22: KXLY 4 News Now: Spokane County to use $2 million in ARP funds to enhance tourism, travel and hospitality
09/21/22: Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA): 2022 Governor's Arts & Heritage honorees announced
08/13/22: Spokesman-Review: Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center leaders break ground on $48 million ‘once-in-a-lifetime legacy’ project
08/13/22: KREM 2 News: Local theater scene continues to grow in Spokane Valley
08/13/22: KXLY 4 News Now: Groundbreaking takes place for Idaho Central Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
08/12/22: Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce: $48M performing arts center coming to Spokane Valley
08/12/22: Spokesman-Review: Performing arts center begins breaking ground in Valley
08/09/22: KREM 2 News: Idaho Central Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center groundbreaking ceremony taking place Saturday
07/21/22: Spokesman-Review: ICCU buys naming rights for Spokane Valley arts center
07/12/22: Everyday Northwest, Season 5, Episode 3: Go behind the scenes on the plans for a new regional performing arts center in Spokane Valley
06/30/22: Spokesman Review: Land purchase finalized for performing arts center
06/29/22: KREM 2 News: Land officially purchased for Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center building
06/06/22: Everyday Northwest: Issue 39 Promo Video
06/04/22: Spokesman Review: Spokane Valley starts to decide how to spend $16 million it received from American Rescue Plan
05/25/22: Washington State Arts Commision (ArtsWA): "Creative State" podcast
05/22/22: Spokesman Review: Business Beat
05/19/22: Journal of Business: INW nonprofits capitalize on a trend
05/01/22: Art Chowder Magazine: The New Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
04/28/22: KSPS Public Television: Northwest Profiles: If you build it.
04/26/22: Building in the Inland Northwest (a special edition of the Journal of Business): Performing Arts Center Continues Capital Campaign
04/21/22: Innovia Foundation Blog: Regional interest in the Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center continues to rise
04/08/22: Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine: Yvonne A.K. Johnson named one of the prestigious "2022 Women in Business Leadership"
1/2/2022: Spokesman-Review: New year's resolutions: Sixteen people share what they're looking forward to in 2022 – for themselves and the community | The Spokesman-Review
12/28/21: Journal of Business: Top 25 Spokane Business Stories of 2021
12/23/21: Spokesman-Review: Difference Makers: Yvonne A.K. Johnson brings passion and crowds to Spokane Valley Summer Theatre
12/15/21: Big Country News: Avista Foundation Donations to Non-Profits Total Over $2.4 Million in 2021
12/15/21: Auditoria Magazine (UK): Watch This Space: Two exciting projects to keep an eye on...
11/10/21: Walla Walla Union Bulletin $36 million Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center aims to break ground next fall
11/08/21: KREM 2 News Spokane Valley ranked No. 31 in 2021 top U.S. Boomtowns study
11/08/21: Broadway World: Capital Campaign For Inland Northwest's New $36 Million Performing Arts Center
11/3/21: KHQ Q6-TV 360 at 6:30:Fundraising underway to build new performing arts center
11/2/21: Inland Northwest Business Watch Large new Performing Arts Center planned in Spokane Valley
11/2/21: Spokane Public Radio From the Studio: Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center
11/2/21: KREM 2 News New $36 million Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center to enhance Spokane's economy
11/2/21: Coeur d'Alene Press COMING SOON
11/1/21: The Inlander New $36 million performing arts center planned for Spokane Valley
11/1/21: KXLY 4 News Now Plans unveiled for $36 million Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center