Looking Back

1 Years Ago

Aug. 18, 2005

Thefts were down but burglaries had doubled over the previous month ,according to a report from the Cheney Police Department.

Medical Lake’s fourth annual Blue Waters, Bluegrass Festival in Waterfront Park drew record crowds over the weekend, organizers announced.

Airway Heights resident Robert Dixon received what was termed, “the call of his life” from the Washington State Lottery informing him he had won a new car in a random drawing of non-winning lottery tickets.

20 Years Ago

Aug. 17, 1995

The Cheney Planning Commission heard about a new housing development calle...