Tod Stephens

Current Position: business reporter

Tod Stephens joined The Spokesman-Review in July 2023 as a business writer. He is a graduate of the University of Wyoming with degrees in English Studies and Economics. He recently covered business, education and military beats at the Rapid City Journal in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Email: tods@spokesman.com
Phone: (509) 459-5581

Most Recent Stories

News > Local business

Outdoors consignment shop Rambleraven closing its doors after seven years: ‘It was death by a thousand cuts’

UPDATED: Sat., April 6, 2024

Rambleraven Gear Trader is expected to close April 20, the last outdoor adventure equipment consignment store of its kind in town.

News > Business

Spokane realty firm merges with national competitor

UPDATED: Fri., April 5, 2024

Haven Real Estate Group, a regional realty firm based in Spokane announced Thursday its merger with Houston-based Epique Realty.

News > Business

Spokane housing remains out reach for many

UPDATED: Fri., April 5, 2024

Rent's due. Spokane housing market continues to punish low-wage earners on their quest for affordable apartments.

News > Business

The Dirt: Assisted living project planned in northeast Spokane

UPDATED: Fri., April 5, 2024

Developers have begun meetings with the city of Spokane to build an assisted living complex overlooking the Spokane River.

News > Weather

Moon shot: Weather conducive for solar eclipse viewing in Spokane next week

UPDATED: Tue., April 2, 2024

Late Monday morning, the sun will disappear from residents in North America for the first time since 2017.

News > Local business

‘A legacy is shutting down’: Dan’s Barbershop closes on North Monroe

Sun., March 31, 2024

At Dan’s Barbershop, the mint-green barber chairs hold removable pans for cigarette ashes.

News > Business

The Dirt: Hundreds of housing units planned for Spokane Valley

UPDATED: Mon., April 1, 2024

The Spokane Housing Authority announced Thursday that it purchased land for a project that could bring more than 300 units of affordable housing to Spokane Valley.

News > Local business

Why did Utah women’s basketball have to stay in Idaho for the Spokane NCAA games? Questions swirl after team’s racial harassment in Coeur d’Alene

UPDATED: Wed., March 27, 2024

There are 7,058 hotel rooms in 49 hotels in Spokane County, according to Cherie Gwinn, senior director of events for Spokane Sports.

News > Local business

Spokane air travelers food options about to go local

UPDATED: Mon., March 25, 2024

Spokane International Airport is about to taste like home.