Aug. 25—The first Montgomery Ward location in Spokane opened in 1927 in the Reliance Building at Second Avenue and Lincoln Street. The expansion of the longtime mail order retailer into physical ...

An oil painting of Aaron Ward featuring the NHL teams he played for, hangs in his Apex home on Friday, May 10, 2024. Ward is a three-time Stanley Cup Champion and member of the 2006 Carolina ...

Montgomery Ward was founded in 1872 in Chicago by Aaron Montgomery Ward, a traveling salesman who wanted to sell city goods to rural customers. By 1900, annual sales reached $8.7 million.

May 7—LIMA — Lima Police Investigator Aaron Montgomery said it felt like a big thank you to be named the Lima Exchange Club's Jack Somerville Law Officer of the Year after the Fraternal Order ...

Aaron Ward, a three-time Stanley Cup Champion and member of the 2006 Carolina Hurricanes poses for a portrait on Friday, May 10, 2024 in Apex, N.C.

A storied name in American retailing soon will be history. A month ago, Montgomery Ward announced it is filing for bankruptcy and closing its 250 stores, including two in the Quad-Cities. The Quad ...