Excessive heat warning issued through June 29
SPOKANE -- The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Central and Eastern Washington as well as North Idaho as temperatures are predicted to climb into... — Updated 6/22/2021
Rollover accident in Cheney
CHENEY -- Police and Fire Department personnel are currently onsite of a rollover accident near Oak and North 5th streets. Roads in the area have been blocked off. This is a... — Updated 6/18/2021
Driver killed in collision near South Thomas Mallon Road
WEST PLAINS — An adult male was killed in a one-car accident last Thursday evening, June 10, near South Thomas Mallon Road. According to a Spokane County Sheriff’s Office release, emergency personnel responded to a report of... — Updated 6/17/2021
Avista customers in Rosalia and surrounding area to experience a planned power outage
SPOKANE — Approximately Avista electric customers in Rosalia, Malden, Pine City and the surrounding area will experience a planned power outage on Thursday, June 24. The planned outage will begin at 10 p.m. and end at 6 a.m. on... — Updated 6/17/2021
Medical Lake man injured in fiery SR 902 crash
MEDICAL LAKE — A local man was arrested after a fiery crash on State Route 902 last Friday night. According to the Washington State Patrol, 28-year-old Dustin Williams of Medical Lake was on SR 902 five miles west of Medical... — Updated 6/17/2021
West Plains Police News
CHENEY June 7 Police assisted Spokane County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a domestic violence investigation on the 400 block of North 6th Street. Domestic violence/verbal dispute was reported on the 200 block of North 11th... — Updated 6/17/2021
Cheney wrestlers earn district titles
CHENEY - A pair of Blackhawks wrestlers, Jackson Showalter and Dylan Straley, earned Greater Spokane League titles at the district championship meet June 9. Also wrapping up the... — Updated 6/17/2021
Medical Lake girls have perfect week
MEDICAL LAKE - There are a lot of reasons both good and bad that will make the 2021 Northeast A League basketball season memorable for the Medical Lake girls. On the positive side... — Updated 6/17/2021
Women's Basketball welcomes two to 2021-22 roster
Eastern Washington University women’s basketball head coach Joddie Gleason has announced the first two members of her recruiting class in Jacinta Buckley and Jaleesa Lawrence. Lawrence joins the Eagles as a true freshman from... — Updated 6/17/2021
Parker Bowden will compete in Olympic Trials
Eastern Washington University track and field standout Parker Bowden has received and accepted an invitation to compete on Friday, June 25, at the United States Olympic Team Trials at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.... — Updated 6/17/2021
Importance of fatherhood should be celebrated everyday
There’s a lot of talk about endangered species. But the most important endangered species in America, may not be a plant or a wild animal. The most endangered species may... — Updated 6/17/2021
Importance of fatherhood should be celebrated everyday
There’s a lot of talk about endangered species. But the most important endangered species in America, may not be a plant or a wild animal. The most endangered species may... — Updated 6/18/2021
Water has its own greenhouse gas problems
In our zest to quickly switch from gas-powered to battery-operated vehicles and to convert our power grid to wind and solar generated electricity, the impacts of CO2 released from... — Updated 6/17/2021
Destination EWU
This Cardinal graduate offered where she was headed to college at Eastern Washington... — Updated 6/17/2021
Free at last
Cheney High School Class of 2021 graduates celebrate with the traditional tossing of their caps after being announced at ceremonies last... — Updated 6/17/2021
Shoe Stylin'
The "Best of Shoes" award at Saturday's Medical Lake High School graduation goes to the high heels worn by Endeavors High School senior class... — Updated 6/17/2021
Three Springs High School grads
Eighteen seniors from Cheney School District’s Three Springs High School received their diplomas at commencement ceremonies on Saturday afternoon, June 12, at Northern Quest... — Updated 6/17/2021
Eastern Washington expands online graduate degrees
CHENEY — Eastern Washington University is expanding its online portfolio of graduate degrees supported by Academic Partnerships (AP) beginning fall 2021. According to a June 14 news release, these new offerings will complement... — Updated 6/17/2021
The future's so bright
Medical Lake Valedictorian Jordan Tactay is happy after he completed his graduation journey with receipt of his... — Updated 6/17/2021
Class portrait
Cheney High School Class of 2021 speakers Kayli Lucas and Dawson Heuett take time to remember their classmates and the special moment of graduation the modern way – by taking... — Updated 6/21/2021
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings from Cheney Congregational! You’re invited to join us for our “Church in the Park” events on June 20, July 18 and Aug. 19. Partnering with a couple of other churches, we are holding... — Updated 6/17/2021
Council approves extra sidewalk repair work
By John McCallum Managing Editor CHENEY — Sidewalks and software were the order of resolution business for the City Council at its June 8 meeting. Council unanimously agreed to an increase of $12,050 to a small contract with 5... — Updated 6/17/2021
If You Give a Kid a Chili Pepper, What Do You Expect?
It started out as just another boring day of homeschool with easy peasy math problems first thing in the morning and then we did cut outs of letters and matched the letters to words. I’m tired of staying home from school... — Updated 6/17/2021
Amy Louise Blount
Amy Louise Blount March 1, 1951 – May 10, 2021 Amy Louise Blount was born March 1st, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minn. to Les & Margaret Gittins. She passed away May 10, 2021 at the... — Updated 6/17/2021
Sally Sue (Graff) Tibbitts
Sally Sue (Graff) Tibbitts July 28, 1939 – June 10, 2021 Sally Sue (Graff) Tibbitts died peacefully in her sleep on June 10, 2021 from dementia. She was born on July 28, 1939 in... — Updated 6/22/2021
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