Housing market leveling out
CHENEY – In the past couple of years, the Inland Northwest has seen the housing market in places like Spokane and Coeur d'Alene reach record highs. Cheney has also seen the boom... — Updated 6/23/2022
Schools out for summer
Early dismissal on Friday, June 17 signals the end of the 2021-22 school year at Cheney High... — Updated 6/23/2022
Rodeo preps for a big weekend
CHENEY – Rodeo season is just around the corner and the Cheney Rodeo is looking for volunteers to get the Bi-Mart Arena ready for festivities in the second week of July. Heidi... — Updated 6/23/2022
Search for CMS principal continues
CHENEY – Three candidates, Renee Bailey, Brandon Bouge and Eli Holm, were interviewed for the Cheney Middle School (CMS) principal vacancy in an open forum at the CMS commons on... — Updated 6/23/2022
City phone lines down for two days
CHENEY – When the phone lines at city hall were out of service last week, it presented a big problem for Cheney resident Megan Humphrey as calls got rerouted to her cell phone.... — Updated 6/23/2022
New grant creates more education opportunities
CHENEY – For generations, high school students have complained about learning all kinds of things including how to write a five-paragraph essay, find the hypotenuse of a triangle... — Updated 6/23/2022
Longtime teacher and track coach retires
CHENEY – After 36 years of teaching and 30-plus years coaching track and field, Tom Stralser is retiring. "It's been quite a journey," Stralser said. "I came to Cheney High... — Updated 6/23/2022
Summer Hawks on a heater
CHENEY – After splitting their first four games of summer ball, the Cheney Summer Hawks have chalked up five wins in their last six outings. Cheney took a twin bill from the North Central Wolf Pack, 11-1 on June 15 and 12-2 on... — Updated 6/23/2022
Sprint boats hit Webb's Slough
ST.JOHN – First-time sprint boat racers were among the top competitors Saturday, Jun 18, at Webb's Slough. Jason Perkins of Cheney drover the No. 145 Pour Decision boat to first... — Updated 6/23/2022
The 2022 West Plains PACE Award winners
One student from each school in the Cheney, Davenport and Medical Lake School Districts is selected and recognized annually for consistently demonstrating... — Updated 6/23/2022
The 2022 West Plains PACE Award winners
One student from each school in the Cheney, Davenport and Medical Lake School Districts is selected and recognized annually for consistently demonstrating... — Updated 6/23/2022
Yard of the Month Award
Medical Lake Kiwanis and The Gardeners of Cheney present the June 2022 Garden of the Month Award to Patricia and Doug Hendrickson at 304 South Walker Street. The Hendricksons'... — Updated 6/23/2022
Gardening by Osmosis
My sister makes the best raspberry pie. She says the ticket to growing healthy berries is to start with new plants. Raspberries are not fussy about soil pH and seem happy with Spokane County gardens' soils. Prepare the soil with... — Updated 6/23/2022
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