Articles from the August 29, 2019 edition
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Motorcycle rider killed while attempting to stand on seat
A motorcycle rider crashed while attempting to stand on his seat Sunday evening, sustaining fatal injuries, according to a Spokane County Sheriff’s Office press release. On Aug. 25 at approximately 6:40 p.m., Sheriff’s... — Updated 8/29/2019
West Plains Police News
CHENEY Aug. 19 Possible residential burglary was reported on the 100 block of Blackhawk Lane. Nothing appeared to be missing. An axe was found on the 300 block of Nolan Brown Place. A debit card was found on the 200 block of... — Updated 8/29/2019
Solving the doctor shortage and medical school bottleneck
Tens of thousands of Americans apply to U.S. medical schools each year. Only a fraction gain admission. The University of Arizona, for instance, posted a 1.9 percent acceptance rate in 2018. UCLA, Florida State University, and... — Updated 8/29/2019
Article, celebration brought back memories
Thank you, John McCallum, for the article you wrote about my parents Pete and Jewel Baccarella on Aug. 8, 2019 in the Cheney Free Press. It brought back a lot of memories. I would also like to thank my brother and sisters and the... — Updated 8/29/2019
Thank you for such a special day on Aug. 17
Thank you to everyone who helped my wife Jewel and I celebrate my 72nd birthday and retirement party at Centennial Park Aug. 17 and make it a special day. I would like to personally single out those who helped make this day... — Updated 8/29/2019
Agitators are generally involved only for themselves
To tweet or not to tweet, that is the question. I have found over my considerable years that when you have nothing to add, you should keep your mouth shut. Our President seems to have missed that lesson. When congresswomen Tlaib an... — Updated 8/29/2019
Refugees needed to replace lack of workers
Not only is the current Trump administration refugee policy cruelly inhumane, it also courts long-term economic disaster for our country. Japan already suffers greatly from the problem of too few young workers to support its aging... — Updated 8/29/2019
Reasons for Amazon fires are complex - and so are solutions
By now, anyone with access to a television or computer has heard of the catastrophe facing the Amazon rainforest in the form of blazing fires consuming forested land and the creatures that inhabit it. As of press time, Brazil’s... — Updated 8/29/2019