Articles from the October 19, 2017 edition
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Ground Pounders
So just when did the running game last out gain the passing arms at Eastern Washington? We'd love to know too. No matter how the offense operates, as long as it leads to a win,... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
Faces in the Crowd
Last Saturday, Oct. 14, was Military Appreciation Day at Roos Field where the Eagles scored a 31-19 Big Sky Conference football win over Montana State. Not all the good stuff took... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
D-Fence
Play on the defensive side of the ball Eastern Washington was an important factor in the Eagles 31-19 Big Sky Conference football win over Montana State on Oct. 14 at Roos... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
CHS Girls Soccer vs PHS
The Cheney Lady Blackhawks soccer team got goals late in the first half and early in the second for a 2-0 win over visiting Pullman Oct. 12... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
CHS Cross Country Boys vs WV
Cheney's High's boys cross country team took on the visiting West Valley Eagles on Oct. 11 at Salnave Park. The Blackhawks just missed an upset, falling 26-29.... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
CHS Cross County Girls vs WV
The Cheney High girls cross country team hosted the West Valley Eagles in a Great Northern League showdown on Oct. 11 at Salnave Park. The Eagles prevailed 26-29... — Updated 10/19/2017 Full story
Sports Briefs
EWU volleyball goes winless against ISU, Idaho Eastern Washington University’s volleyball team lost a pair of 3-1 matches last week, first to visiting Idaho State and on the road in Moscow against Idaho. Against the Vandals (7-1 Bi... — Updated 10/19/2017
EWU soccer undefeated at home in Big Sky play
A perfect season at home in Big Sky Conference play got a proper ending for the Eastern Washington University women’s soccer team. The Eagles earned a pair of shutout victories ... — Updated 10/19/2017
Cheney falls 41-7 at West Valley
The Cheney Blackhawks fell to the undefeated West Valley Eagles 41-7 on Friday, Oct. 13. With this loss, CHS falls to 0-7 overall and 0-3 in the Great Northern League. “Aside from starting slow, we drove the field at times and l... — Updated 10/19/2017
Medical Lake volleyball winds down 2017 season
Since wins have not worked as a measuring stick for Medical Lake volleyball this season, head coach Todd Harr has been searching for alternative ways to indicate progress. In a... — Updated 10/19/2017
Deer Park starts fast to top Medical Lake 52-14 in NEA football
The winless streak continued, but the Medical Lake Cardinals did end with double-digit scoring for the first time this season in a 52-14 Northeast A League football loss at Deer... — Updated 10/19/2017
Cardinals split in Northeast A League soccer
One spectacular finish did not lead to another last week for the Medical Lake girl’s soccer team, which earned a split in a pair of Northeast A League contests. Getting a late g... — Updated 10/19/2017
Cheney volleyball looks to solidify GNL 2 seed
Despite a pair of losses last week, the Cheney High School volleyball team still has its destiny in its own hands when it comes to positioning for the upcoming District 7 playoffs. The Lady Blackhawks experienced a brief bump in... — Updated 10/19/2017
Sports Week
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday, Oct. 21, EWU at Southern Utah, 4:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, bye. COLLEGE HOCKEY ACHA Friday, Oct. 20, EWU at... — Updated 10/19/2017
Cheney drops pair of close matches to league leaders
Cheney High’s girls soccer team absorbed a pair of close losses last week, one on two late second-half goals and the other in an overtime shootout. The Lady Blackhawks led 2-1 before East Valley scored in the 62nd and 68th minutes... — Updated 10/19/2017
Cooper Kupp makes Eastern Washington proud in NFL debut
Last year was the first time I have ever watched more than one round of the NFL draft because I was waiting to hear Cooper Kupp’s name called. In the third round at the 69th pick overall, it finally happened when the Los Angeles R... — Updated 10/19/2017
Eastern is wary of all the things in way of win at Cedar City
Eastern Washington’s five-game football winning streak and 12-game Big Sky Conference run is on the line Saturday at Eccles Coliseum against Southern Utah in Cedar City. The T... — Updated 10/19/2017
Blackhawks runners are edged by West Valley
A good summation of the Cheney High School cross country teams Great Northern League showdown with visiting West Valley could come down to the line from the 1960s TV program “Get Smart.” “Missed it by that much,” the Maxwell... — Updated 10/19/2017
Medical Lake boys breeze past Lakeside
The final major hurdle to the Medical Lake boy's cross country team racing to a regular season Northeast A League championship turned out to be more like a curb. The Cardinals... — Updated 10/19/2017
West Plains Police News
CHENEY Oct. 9 Police impounded a silver, 2003 Ford Taurus on the 1400 block of Gary Street. Vehicle was originally tagged on Sept. 26. Oct. 10 A hit and run accident took place on the 100 block of Blackhawk Lane. Domestic violence/... — Updated 10/19/2017
Wanted reward offered for Daniel L. Johnson
Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest is now offering a reward to assist Spokane Valley Major Crimes detectives locate and arrest 48-year-old Daniel L. Johnson. Johnson is... — Updated 10/19/2017
Sexual assault is not a women's issue; it's a community issue
“I am over the passivity of good men. Where the hell are you? You live with us, make love with us, father us, befriend us, brother us, get nurtured and mothered and eternally supported by us, so why aren’t you standing with us?... — Updated 10/19/2017
StageWest thanks public for success of 'Academia Nuts'
StageWest Community Theatre wrapped up its production of Gregg Kreutz’s “Academia Nuts” last weekend. Saturday night there were 26 patrons enjoying another great dinner by Mike Hartman along with the very funny play. Sunday matin... — Updated 10/19/2017