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10 Years Ago Dec. 4, 2008 The Cheney City Council trimmed almost $7 million from 2009’s annual budget, about $6.5 million of which came from Public Works Department funds. The Cheney Free Press introduced Airway Heights’ new K9 officer, a German...

Cheney Congregational Church Welcome to Cheney Congregational Church. We invite you to join us in worship this Sunday, Dec. 9, at 10 a.m. Pastor David Krueger-Duncan will give a sermon entitled “Luther’s Friend, Art,” on how choices made 500...

Feed Medical Lake serves pork chops Dec. 10 Feed Medical Lake is serving pork chops, mashed potatoes, applesauce and éclairs (made by hand by our No. 1 chef, Aaron) on Monday, Dec. 10, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 223 S. Hallett St.. Door...

On this date 100 years ago in 1918, Cheney reported the first death from influenza, 21-year-old Glenn Doan, a graduate of Cheney High School who was working as an automobile mechanic for C.A. Ratcliffe & Co. Learn more about our area’s history at...

Cheney • Dec. 7, StageWest Theatre presents “It’s a Wonderful Life”, 639 Elm Street, $12, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Dec. 7, “A Carol for Tiny Tim,”Cheney High School, $10, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Dec. 7, Picture with Santa and Toy, Nazarene Church,...

Cheney • Nov. 30, Holiday Hoopla, Downtown Cheney, 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Nov. 30, Mandala Snowflake Pre-School Painting, Cheney City Hall, $8 per child, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. • Dec. 1, Holiday Hoopla, Downtown Cheney, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. • Dec. 1, Sa...

If you like to put up more than a single string of Christmas lights, the Gardeners of Cheney Club want to hear from you — or your neighbors. The folks who have been awarding the nicest looking yards each month since at least the mid-1990s now want...

10 Years Ago Nov. 27, 2008 The Airway Heights City Council was updated on the first phase of the city’s $4.45 million water reclamation facility. Career criminal Eddie Ray Hall was once again on the loose and headed for Spokane County. The Cheney...

Cheney Congregational Church Cheney Congregational Church invites everyone to join us in worship this Sunday at 10 a.m.  Pastor David Krueger-Duncan will deliver a sermon on “The Gospel Without Words: How the Church has Taught the Gospel to...

Two unsuspecting Eastern Washington University students are suprised with scholarships on Nov. 27 as part of the college’s “Giving Joy Day.” The day is a take on International Giving Tuesday, dedicated to encouraging generosity and goodwill....

Cheney • Nov. 19, EWU Faculty Art Exhibit, EWU Gallery of Art, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Nov. 24, Small Business Saturday, Cheney, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Nov. 24, Slightly West of Spokane Artists Studio Tour, self-guided tour, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Nov....

10 Years Ago Nov. 20, 2008 The Cheney Municipal Court began offering internet-based hearings and payments for the first time. A new ordinance classifying street gang activity as a public nuisance was approved by the Airway Heights City Council in...

Cheney Congregational Church We invite everyone to join us for services Sunday, Nov. 25, at 10 a.m. Pastor David Kruegar-Duncan will continue his series on women in the early church with a sermon on “The Task of Erasing Women From the Early...

Spokane County solid waste holiday closures The Spokane County Public Works Department and Environmental Services Department will be closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 22-23, 2018, in observance of the annual Thanksgiving holiday. The Spokane County...

StageWest Community Theatre presents the Lux Radio Theater Production of “It’s A Wonderful Life,” directed by Chris Booth. The play is based on the classic holiday movie but staged as a live radio broadcast. Actors portray numerous characters a...

CHENEY Nov. 12 Second-degree theft was reported on the 100 block of College Hill. Car accessories and sunglasses were taken from a vehicle. Forgery was reported on the 900 block of First Street. A counterfeit $10 bill was passed. Nov. 13 An...

Cheney • Nov. 15, Jamison Sampson: Live, The Mason Jar, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Nov. 15, Working: A Musical, EWU Theatre, $10, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. • Nov. 15, EWU Wind Ensemble Concert, EWU Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Nov. 17, Specialized...

10 Years Ago Nov. 20, 2008 Medical Lake Elementary School joined schools in 23 other countries to attempt to beat several Guinness Book of World Records cup-stacking victories. Local residents opposed taxing citizens to combat the native and...