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History of Sprague is Ritzville resident's first book
fulfilled an item on his "bucket list" when he published a book on local history earlier this summer. A 1973 Sprague High School alum who retired in 2017 as the superintendent of th... — Updated 9/24/2020
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings! Cheney Congregational is currently hosting outdoor Sunday worship services in our parking lot at 10 a.m. We have developed a Covid-19 safety plan that is in compliance with guidelines set... — Updated 9/24/2020
Feed Cheney to move indoors in October
The Sept. 28 Feed Cheney will continue as it has for the last several months. There will be a brown bag meal of prepackaged food distributed beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Wren Pearson Community Center at 615... — Updated 9/24/2020
Alpha Nu chapter focuses on schools
WEST PLAINS – October is when members of the international education sorority Alpha Delta Kappa honor their founders by providing service to the community. The local ADK chapter, Alpha Nu, is continuing this tradition even in... — Updated 9/17/2020
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings! Cheney Congregational is currently hosting outdoor Sunday worship services in our parking lot at 10 a.m. We have developed a Covid-19 safety plan that is in compliance with guidelines set... — Updated 9/17/2020
Local man, Jeremy Blom, graduates U.S. Marine Corps boot camp
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Private Jeremy Robert Blom, 18, of Cheney, Wash graduated from United States Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on Sept. 11,... — Updated 9/17/2020
Depot relocation nearing completion
CHENEY – Despite winds, fires, smoke and a pandemic, work on relocating Cheney’s Northern Pacific Railroad Depot continues. The heavy lifting part of the project, which began in 2014, took place June 18 when crews from Mt.... — Updated 9/17/2020
Overcoming the need to fill in boxes
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Born in Brazzaville, Congo to a white father and black mother, Karen McCormick has often found herself facing a decision when filing out employment forms.... — Updated 9/17/2020
Sullivan Family Farms grand opening Saturday
WILLIAMS LAKE, Wash. – Sullivan Family Farms is holding the grand opening of its farm stand this Saturday, Sept. 12, at 14411 W. Williams Lake Road. The grand opening takes place from 9 a.m. – noon, and will feature prizes... — Updated 9/10/2020
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings! Cheney Congregational is currently hosting outdoor Sunday worship services in our parking lot at 10 a.m. We have developed a Covid-19 safety plan that is in compliance with guidelines set... — Updated 9/10/2020
Coat drive underway
By Cheney Free Press CHENEY – The annual Cheney Helping Cheney Coat Drive will take place, albeit it will be a bit different this year due to the coronavirus mandates. The Cheney Helping Cheney Coat Drive is accepting new coats... — Updated 9/7/2020
Historical spot to honor Mann's ultimate sacrifice
REARDAN - Joe Mann lived in Reardan scaling church steeples and overcoming broken collar bones in football games because he didn't want to sub out before graduating from the high... — Updated 9/3/2020
Annual grain gathering
Harvest season has arrived, and farmers are hard at work gathering the wheat crop. This combine was seen combing the hills on South Betz Road Aug. 21.... — Updated 8/27/2020
One of Cheney's Hollywood connections
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – It takes a lot to succeed in the movie business — time, skill, patience, hard work and a little luck. Cheney High School alums Andrew and Gina DeCesare have... — Updated 8/27/2020
Benefiting robotics
Volunteers wash cars and hold signs directing passersby to a car wash fundraiser hosted by West Plains Angels and C&S Automotive on 1st Street Aug. 22. Volunteers raised nearly... — Updated 8/27/2020
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings! Cheney Congregational is currently hosting outdoor Sunday worship services in our parking lot at 8:30 a.m. We have developed a Covid-19 safety plan that is in compliance with guidelines set... — Updated 8/27/2020
Breezy conditions, cooler temperatures for the weekend
WEST PLAINS – Forecasters at the National Weather Service predict the week will continue to be dry with seasonally warm temperatures, although potentially strong incoming weather system is likely to bring windy conditions and... — Updated 8/27/2020
Cooking classes offered
SPOKANE – The County Library District is again offering the popular meal preparation and Instant Pot cooking programs presented by Meegan Ware — but this time it’s online. The lineup is as follows: • Easy & Healthy Freezer... — Updated 8/27/2020
Casting a long, floral shadow
CHENEY – For over 35 years, Delmer and Jeanie Fitzner have bestowed the gift of flowers to people passing by their home at the intersection of Betz and Granite Lake roads. Free... — Updated 8/24/2020
West Plains Angels, C & S Auto Sales to partner for car wash fundraiser
CHENEY—West Plains Angels, a local charity organization, and C & S Auto Sales will host a car wash Aug. 22 to benefit three clubs within area schools. Proceeds will go to Cheney High School Robotics Club, Cheney High School Band... — Updated 8/20/2020
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Greetings! Cheney Congregational is currently hosting outdoor Sunday worship services in our parking lot at 8:30 a.m. We have developed a Covid-19 safety plan that is in compliance with guidelines set... — Updated 8/20/2020
James Kepka serving in Utah, Persian Gulf
James “Chip” Kepka graduated in 1999 from Medical Lake High School and went on to Washington State University in the ROTC program. He was commissioned in the U.S. Air Force as a second lieutenant upon graduation in 2003. He... — Updated 8/20/2020
Fishing made clear
Curtis and Candy Faulks, of Seattle, beat the heat by fishing off one of the piers at Clear Lake near Medical Lake Aug. 17. Temperatures hovered around 100 degrees on the West... — Updated 8/20/2020
Professor to speak on Columbia Basin megafloods
The Adams County-Ritzville Journal CHENEY — Columbia Basin Geologic Society and Eastern Washington University Department of Geology are hosting a Zoom presentation featuring Dr. Scott Burns Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 6 p.m. Burns,... — Updated 8/13/2020
