Articles from the March 20, 2014 edition
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Harvey named to NABC All-District team
His numbers were Rodney Stuckey like, so it’s fitting that Tyler Harvey has become Eastern Washington University’s first selection since 2006 on the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District 6 team ann... — Updated 3/21/2014
Mat Maulers take home 30 medals from Chewelah
This past Saturday, the Medical Lake Mat Maulers got up before the rooster crowed, packed up their gear bags and headed north again for a tournament in Chewelah. This was certainly a tournament of firsts, Mat Maulers spokesperson,... — Updated 3/21/2014
Idaho State ousts Eastern
A quick 5-0 run on a 3-point basket by Sheryl Bitter with 3 minutes, 56 seconds to play in overtime, plus a layup from Jessica Tingey moments later, broke a 57-57 tie in overtime, propelling Idaho State to a 70-65 win last Thursday... — Updated 3/21/2014
Medical Lake track gets fast start at Richland
Considering they had little time to seriously practice, Gene Blankenship got some pleasant surprises when he took Medical Lake's track team to Richland for last Saturday's... — Updated 3/21/2014
Sports Week
BASEBALL Thursday, March 20 Medical Lake hosts Davenport 5 p.m. Saturday, March 22, Cheney hosts Clarkston (2), noon. Medical Lake hosts Newport (2) 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, Cheney at Deer Park, 4 p.m. Medical Lake at Freeman 4... — Updated 3/21/2014 Full story
Cheney boys' tennis tops Moses Lake, falls to Ellensburg, Othello in jamboree
The Cheney boys’ tennis team traveled to Moses Lake, March 15, to compete in a jamboree. The Blackhawks lost to Ellensburg, 6-0, and Othello, 4-2. In their last match, they defeated Moses Lake, 4-2. In No. 1 singles, sophomore R... — Updated 3/21/2014
Cheney girls' tennis goes 3-0 in jamboree at Moses Lake
The Cheney girls’ tennis team began their season on a high note as they headed to Moses Lake for a jamboree, March 15. The Blackhawks went undefeated in competition, defeating Ellensburg, 4-2; Othello, 3-1 and Moses Lake, 4-2. C... — Updated 3/21/2014
Boxing needs more stars, free events and fewer weight classes
Rather than brave the bars on Saturday, I decided to visit my old roommates and watch UFC 171. During the event, one of the new acquaintances I had just met said she loves the UFC, but “can’t stand boxing.” I remember having simil... — Updated 3/21/2014
Blackhawks open title defense with loss and tie
The Cheney boys' soccer team opened their non-league schedule against the Greater Spokane League 4A schools with a loss and a tie. The Blackhawks opened with a 4-0 loss Saturday to... — Updated 3/21/2014
Medical Lake's defending baseball champs like their role
Medical Lake will approach the 2014 Northeast A League baseball season from a new vantage point. As the defending league champs. "That's a nice feeling to begin the season with... — Updated 3/21/2014
Cheney baseball begins season in Prosser with split
The Cheney baseball team opened their season with a March 15 doubleheader against the Mustangs in Prosser. In the first game, the Blackhawks defeated the Mustangs 9-6. Head coach... — Updated 3/21/2014
Private funding could benefit public forests
Growing up in Kettle Falls, I enjoyed a skyline of Colville National Forest evergreens, which could be seen from just about anywhere in town. I was raised to appreciate their beauty and still do — but today, I see the forest’s pot... — Updated 3/20/2014
West Plains Briefs
AH garage sale fundraiser A garage sale to benefit cancer cures and causes is being held this Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Crossroads Church in Airway Heights, 1118 south King St. All the proceeds will go to... — Updated 3/20/2014 Full story
Blackhawks and Ctrl-Z
The Blackhawks Robotics team competed in the FIRST Robotics Competition with their robot "Ctrl-Z," March 14-15, at EWU. Cheney came in 25th place at the competition and earned 12... — Updated 3/20/2014
CHS students earn honors
Two Cheney High School students have earned national honors on the 2014 National German Exam. Junior Alicia Hubbard (left) placed in the 88 percentile of Level 2 (second year) and... — Updated 3/20/2014
Medical Lake Middle School announces honor roll
Medical Lake Middle School revealed the honor roll for the second trimester 2014. Principal’s Honor Roll (4.0 GPA) Eighth Grade: Korynn E. Armendarez, Justyce C. Cogswell, Emilie E. Browning, Taylor R. Cannon, Phoenix G. Hanks J... — Updated 3/20/2014