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Cheney summer food service available
CHENEY— Cheney School District has updated its summer food service program. The program began on June 27 week of June and continues into August. Children between the ages of 1-18... — Updated 6/30/2022
GU students research microplastics in Turnbull
CHENEY- As part of their summer research work, six students from Gonzaga University's (GU) biology department have been out and about in the Turnbull Wildlife Refuge to try and... — Updated 6/30/2022
Colors of the Rainbow
Together with my friends in the rainbow, we embrace the world. Yellow colors the world with light and warmth, blue manages the skies and the seas, red moves nations’ lifeblood, purple uplifts mountains and royalty, and orange col... — Updated 6/30/2022
Gardening by Osmosis
Even though the neighbors line up to take pictures of your impeccably weed-free, absolutely straight rows of vegetables and Better Homes and Gardens has made an appointment to feature your garden in their next issue, or NOT! The... — Updated 6/30/2022
July Yard of the Month
Pictured are Bob and Betty Gingrich, Pat Isbell with Cheney Kiwanis and Sandra Laws with Gardeners of Cheney. The Gingrich have filled their yard at 321 Simpson Parkway with all... — Updated 6/30/2022
Yard of the Month Award
Medical Lake Kiwanis and The Gardeners of Cheney present the June 2022 Garden of the Month Award to Patricia and Doug Hendrickson at 304 South Walker Street. The Hendricksons'... — Updated 6/23/2022
Gardening by Osmosis
My sister makes the best raspberry pie. She says the ticket to growing healthy berries is to start with new plants. Raspberries are not fussy about soil pH and seem happy with Spokane County gardens' soils. Prepare the soil with a... — Updated 6/23/2022
Blue Grass in Tyler
The Blue Grass Band provided musical entertainment for browsers at the annual Tyler Daze Community Flea Market on Saturday, June 4.... — Updated 6/16/2022
Moving day
My green babies are ready to go outside. The soil temperature is nearly 55 degrees and there is no snow on Mt. Spokane. My new irrigation system with drip lines is set up; importantly, I have a new tube of sunscreen. I’ll get a... — Updated 6/16/2022
Hansel and Gretel lied
My name is Elvira Hokum but more frequently known as the Wicked Witch. I know the history books report Hansel and Gretel’s version of what happened in the deep dark woods on my property, but they lied. I want to set the record... — Updated 6/16/2022
Yard of the Month
Gardeners of Cheney Gayle Hennings and Kiwanis Pat Isbell and Ruth Van Kuren with gift certificate from Jarm’s Ace Hardware. Van Kuren moved to 418 Cocolalla in 1968. Over half of the yard was pine trees. The trees have since... — Updated 6/16/2022
Car Show and Pin-up Model Contest on tap
ROSALIA — The community will take a step back in time to the days of American muscle cars and pin-up girls Saturday as the Car Show and Pin-Up Model Contest take center state.... — Updated 6/16/2022
Rosalia Battle Days on tap
ROSALIA — The annual Battle Days celebration will highlight the community’s 150th birthday Saturday and Sunday, June 4 and 5. The event — a tradition that started in 1970 — commemorate the 1858 Battle of Pine Creek. Battle... — Updated 6/2/2022
Free Press Advertising Manager retiring
CHENEY – After nearly 25 years of employment with the Cheney Free Press, Advertising Manager DeeAnn Gibb is settling into retirement. "When I first started, Bill Ifft (owner) was... — Updated 6/2/2022
Gardening through Osmosis
This is Lilac Loving time. We have been waiting a year for it and it is finally here. The hardy varieties that came with the pioneers have adapted especially well in Spokane... — Updated 6/2/2022
Fog Bow
My morning walks with Tika, our 5-year-old Border collie rescue dog, are always my favorite time of day. We tend to go to one particular park to throw the ball, followed by a short walk. Each season brings its own beauty to the... — Updated 6/2/2022
Spokane Symphony plays at Mason Jar
CHENEY— A packed house at the Mason Jar downtown Thursday night, May 19, was treated to 45 minutes of classical music performed by the Spokane Symphony. The appearance was part... — Updated 5/25/2022
Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
CHENEY— Local organizations are coming together through different events over the Memorial Day weekend to honor the many lives lost in the nation’s wars. American Legion Post... — Updated 5/25/2022
Gardening by Osmosis
There is much talk among Spokane County gardeners about raised beds. I’m not referring to the bunk beds your kids and grand kids jumped from but the intentionally framed structures surrounding an ample amount of soil. However, th... — Updated 5/19/2022
May Yard of the Month
Paul and Gerri Barthelmes purchased their property at 1001 Summit 33 years ago, for the view. Now, a mighty eagle perches at the entrance to their lovely yard, a symbol of nearby... — Updated 5/19/2022
Cheney Book Club Meeting
The Friends of the Library Book Club will meet on Tuesday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the Cheney Library meeting room. “Becoming” written by Michelle Obama will be discussed. This will be the last meeting until... — Updated 5/19/2022
Cheney Mayfest 2022
The rain didn't seem to be too much of a downer as a good time was had by all at the 2022 Mayfest celebration.... — Updated 5/12/2022
Gardening by Osmosis
If you belong to the DIYG’s “Do it Yourself Gardeners,” temptations at nurseries and garden centers are endless. I find the tool isle especially intriguing. Glittering steel rakes and battery-powered diggers and weeders, Ah,... — Updated 5/12/2022
