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Life imitates art
The Eastern Washington University Downtown Gallery will showcase student art through March 11. More than 50 students from Cheney and Westwood middle schools got the chance to display their work in...
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Feed Medical Lake offers more than a meal
Some arrived in the basement of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Medical Lake for the camaraderie and community. Others came for the chicken and dumplings. Whether for friendship or a hot meal, the...
Looking Back
10 Years Ago Jan. 29, 2009 The Cheney City Council voted to demolish the Wren Pierson Community Center when cracked support beams in the multipurpose room raised safety concerns. Crews from all over the region responded to an overturned semi-truck...
From the archives: 2009
Firefighters and paramedics gather at the scene of a semi-truck that flipped on a tight corner on State Route 904....
West Plains Briefs
Free women’s self-defense class offered on Jan. 26 Cheney High School’s Future Business Leaders of America Club will be partnering with West Plains Karate to host a free women’s self-defense class. The event will be hosted on Jan. 26 at Cheney... Full story
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Our worship service on Sunday at 10 a.m. is open to everyone. This week’s sermon by pastor David Krueger-Duncan is a continuation of the series on “Taking Noah Seriously.” Following the service everyone is invited...
LOOKING BACK WITH THE CHENEY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
One hundred twenty-five years ago in 1894, Cheney population was 1,000. Learn more about our area’s history at www.cheneymuseum.org....
Birds of the Feather
On Saturday, Jan. 12, Cheney broke an 11-year losing streak, taking home the coveted Golden Feather for the most school spirit. Cheney High School assistant cheer coach Olivia Hovater shoots video of...
Brighten your home with blooming houseplants
Brighten your indoor décor with plants that bloom. Whether growing traditional favorites, flowering tropical plants, or annuals moved inside for winter; their colorful flowers are sure to elicit...
Looking Back
10 Years Ago Jan. 8, 2009 Medical Lake officials reached out to property owners, asking them for regular removal of snow to keep sidewalk clear, but some commercial lots in the downtown area did not...
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Cheney Congregational Church invites everyone to join our worship service Sunday at 10 a.m. We’re a welcoming church which encourages diverse theological viewpoints. Come and be inspired by the thought-provoking sermon...
West Plains BRIEFS
EWU Africana Studies seeking auction items The Eastern Washington University Africana Studies Program is hosting its annual silent auction, Feb. 28, and is looking for donations. Donations may include art, books, crafts, gift baskets, gift cards,... Full story
LOOKING BACK WITH THE CHENEY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
The Cheney Historical Museum was first located in Cheney’s original high school, built in 1913. The museum closed from 1972-1974 after the old school was demolished, but reopened in another Cheney School District building as part of the Expo ‘74...
Plant indoors now for a fragrant new year
Plant away the stress of the of the holidays and add some fragrance to the new year by growing paperwhites. Just plant the bulbs, no cold treatment needed, and watch them grow into their blooming bea...
Looking Back
10 Years Ago Jan. 8, 2009 Cheney officials made the call to condemn the Wren Pierson building after snow accumulation damaged its roof structure. Record snowfalls put Medical Lake maintenance crews to the test, with employees working around the clock...
West Plains BRIEFS
Beginner square dance lessons start Jan. 9 The Hi-Flyers Dance Club restarts beginning Square Dance lessons on Wednesday nights, starting on Jan. 9 at Cheney City Hall, 609 Second St., 7 - 9 p.m. Our teacher is Adam Christman. Please come casual and...
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church We would like to invite you to join our worship service this coming Sunday. During pastor Dave’s absence, Dr. Michael Folsom will deliver the sermon “Is the Christian West Still Christian?” Coffee and refreshments...
LOOKING BACK WITH THE CHENEY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Fifty years ago in 1969, Cheney experienced a severe winter with snow falling on 27 days in January. Children rejoiced as schools were closed most of the month as 42 inches accumulated during the month. A total of 78 inches of snow fell that winter....
EWU projects highlight busy 2018 construction year
Eastern Washington University started the year landing not one, but two much-desired projects, and ended 2018 by opening another one launched by students in 2016. As the year began, Eastern officials...
Santa Claus makes a visit to Cheney
The line to sit on Santa’s lap and pick out a toy stretched halfway across the meeting room at the American Legion Hall Post 72 in Cheney on Dec. 19 as kids waited excitedly to tell Mr. Claus what they wanted for Christmas. Happy shrieks of small c... Full story
Spokane Tribe Casino holds first charitable donation event
The Spokane Tribe Casino and Spokane Tribe of Indians council members presented 20 checks totaling $100,000 to various non-profit community and educational organizations at the casino on Wednesday,...
Churches
Cheney Congregational Church Welcome to Cheney Congregational Church. We invite you to join us in worship, no matter where you are on your journey of faith. This Sunday, Dec. 30, we will have a special musical offering presented by Ryan Gunn and...
Looking Back
10 Years Ago Jan. 1, 2009 Speculation arose that the Pine Lodge Correctional Center for Women in Medical Lake might close in 2010 due to budget restrictions. Cheney City Council considered leasing some of the city’s unused communication and data...
West Plains Briefs
Cheney blood drive set for Friday, Dec. 28 The Inland Northwest Blood Center together with Vitalant and Cheney community volunteers led by coordinator Duane Isaac will hold a blood drive on Friday, Dec. 28, from 1:30 – 5 p.m. at the Marketplace...
