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  • West Plains Police News

    Updated Sep 18, 2017

    CHENEY July 17 Harassment was reported on the 2300 block of University Lane. Ongoing verbal domestic violence dispute. Child abuse/neglect was reported on the 3400 block of Normal Park Road. Child Protective Services requested police remove three children from a residence. Suspicious circumstances were reported on the 2500 block of First Street. An ex-husband who lives in California contacted his ex-wife to arrange to see their child, who he has not seen in years. Ex-wife is trying to avoid him, ex-husband called in a...

  • Reeder named EWU offensive coordinator

    NEWS SERVICE REPORTS|Updated Jul 28, 2017

    Five months into his tenure as Eastern Washington University's quarterbacks coach, Bodie Reeder will also officially assume the role of offensive coordinator, head coach Aaron Best has announced. Reeder has been interim offensive coordinator since June 7 when Fred Salanoa resigned and returned to be with his family in Hawaii. Reeder spent the 2014-16 seasons working with quarterbacks at Oklahoma State University and working in offensive quality control. The former player and...

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  • EWU 2017 Football Schedule

    Updated Jul 27, 2017

    Saturday, Sept. 2 at Texas Tech, 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 North Dakota State, 1:05 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at Fordham, 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Montana, 5:05 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 Sacramento State, 1:35 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at UC Davis, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 Montana State.1:05 p.m. (subject to change) Saturday, Oct. 21 at Southern Utah, 4:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 open Saturday, Nov. 4 Weber State.1:05 p.m. (subject to change) Saturday, Nov. 11 at North Dakota, 11:05 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18 Portland State, 3:05...

  • Champs again

    Kyle Lundberg|Updated Jul 27, 2017

    Medical Lake's girls' basketball teams have mirrored the success they had winning the Northeast A League's regular season championship with victory recently at The Hub Sports Center where they won another summer tournament. Pictured above are (back row left to right): Emily Munson, Allison Duncan, Lexie Redell, Jessie Lohman, Asjha Leake, Ellie Achord. Bottom row: Jaycee Oliver. Not pictured: Makayla Geiger....

  • West Plains Sports Briefs

    Updated Jul 27, 2017

    Eastern women earn academic honors For the 16th time in program history, the Eastern Washington University women’s basketball team earned a spot on the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll, announced on Wednesday July 19. The Eagles posted the 12th-highest grade point average (GPA) in all of NCAA Division I. With a team grade point of 3.562, Eastern ties with Loyola University (Maryland) as having some of the best GPA’s in the country. The Eagles have become a fixture on the prestig...

  • Bandits miss Bronze title game at Summer Sizzler

    John McCallum, Editor|Updated Jul 27, 2017

    The West Plains 18U softball team placed third in the Bronze Division of the Selah Summer Sizzler tournament, July 15–16 at Carlon Park in Selah. The Bandits went 1-2 in Red Pool play, losing the opener on Saturday 4-2 to SnoCo Express, shutting out Sunnyside 10-0 in the afternoon game and finishing with a 6-3 loss to a familiar foe, the Liberty Lake Lightning in the early evening game. With the third-seed out of pool play, West Plains knocked off SeaTac Storm 5-0 in the first round before ending their run with an 8-1 loss t...

  • A 'fiscally fit' O.J. Simpson chases freedom once again

    Grace Pohl, Staff Intern|Updated Jul 27, 2017

    This is my first time writing for this column and I did not know what I was going to write. I was trying to think of something timely to write about in the sports world, which is hard when it feels like only baseball is on. Then O.J. Simpson’s parole happened. That is pretty timely. I admit I was not alive when his first trial happened. My parents were just graduating high school. But I have always found the case so interesting. I have even watched the Netflix series “American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson.” So wh...

  • Game times announced for 2017 Eagle football

    NEWS SERVICE REPORTS|Updated Jul 27, 2017

    Game times for all 11 Eastern Washington University football games have been set, as well as television coverage for EWU’s five home contests. Eastern’s Sept. 9 (North Dakota State), Oct. 14 (Montana State) and Nov. 4 (Weber State for (Homecoming) games are slated to start at 1:05 p.m. Kickoff for Eastern’s Hall of Fame Game on Sept. 30 (Sacramento State) is 1:35 p.m. and the home finale on Nov. 18 (Portland State) is slated for 3:05 p.m. The first four home games will be broadcast regionally by SWX, while the game versu...