Articles from the March 1, 2018 edition
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New congressional leadership required to fix immigration
I don’t want to insult anybody’s intelligence, but still feel compelled to state the obvious: If U.S. Congressional members are forced to resign by sexual harassment charges, what about our president? Congressional Democrats... — Updated 3/1/2018
It takes effort and energy to be diligent in what you do in life
To be consistent at anything in life, the characteristic of diligence must be present. To care and act as such, one must have diligence at a foundational level. This characteristic has multiple ways to describe its definition. The... — Updated 3/1/2018
Cheney levy should have been evaulated with heads, not hearts
Cheney taxpayers, congratulations you just raised your taxes by $375 per year, the highest amount in Spokane County. That’s what happens when you don’t watch what’s happening in Olympia. Distant state legislature adds more... — Updated 3/1/2018
Way too many questions, but far too few answers
Questions, questions, questions and yet still no answers. What is it about the most recent school shooting — at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. over two... — Updated 3/1/2018
You should eat your way to good health, especially with some meat
By FRANK WATSON Contributor I read an article in a medical journal the other day that said people who eat faux-burgers made from peas or beans eat 12 percent fewer calories at their next meal. I was astonished. Have you ever eaten... — Updated 3/1/2018
Joining in
Eastern Washington University's interim athletics director, Lynne Hickey (center), sent off the track and field team to the Big Sky Indoor Championships in an honorable way on Feb.... — Updated 3/1/2018
Sports Briefs
MEN’S BASKETBALL Eagle men close out regular season at home with Senior Night Saturday Seeking to maintain its position to receive a first-round bye in the upcoming Big Sky Conference Tournament, the Eastern Washington... — Updated 3/1/2018
Eastern soccer will play four times this spring
After a record-breaking 2017 campaign, the Eastern Washington University women’s soccer team is prepping for their new season with four contests scheduled for the spring, head coach Chad Bodnar announced Feb. 14. The 2018 spring... — Updated 3/1/2018
Focused on free throws
Medical Lake’s Makayla Geiger concentrates at the free throw line in last Saturday’s 72-51 win over Zillah in the regional round of the 1A state basketball tournament at Davis High School. Geiger had a team leading and... — Updated 3/1/2018
Not much rest in offseason for Cardinal wrestlers
Fresh from a very notable trip to Mat Classic XXIX where his team took home an individual state title, Medical Lake's first-year head wrestling coach Matt Leenhouts is not letting t... — Updated 3/1/2018
Sports Week
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men Thursday, March 1, EWU hosts Southern Utah, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 3, EWU hosts Northern Arizona, 2:05 p.m. March... — Updated 3/1/2018
Spring sports bring a lot of opportunity for local support
Even though it is hard to believe with the snow on the ground, we are already in the spring season of sports at our local high schools. And boy there is a lot of different sports that go on this time of year. We have boys and girls... — Updated 3/1/2018