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Article: Growth surges in Airway Heights

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December 20, 2007
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Developers here say they're heading out west in search of new growth opportunities, but they're not venturing far. In fact, they've stopped right outside Spokane's doorstep, in the bustling West Plains city of Airway Heights.

Projects that eventually will bring a combined more than 1,180 single-family homes and more than 1,200 multifamily units are planned or under way in and near Airway Heights, which straddles U.S. 2 just west of Spokane International Airport.

Meanwhile, retailers such as Wal-Mart and financial institutions such as Numerica Credit Union have been flocking to the 52-year-old city recently.

"Developers like to go where there's an invitation," says Ken Kalin, co-owner of ...

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