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Seventy-five years ago in 1943, Eastern Washington College suspended its football season for the duration of World War II due to a lack of male students. Learn more about our area’s history at www.cheneymuseum.org....

The buzzing of tattoo machines from all directions, the smell of green soap and colorful, permanent ink decorating everyone you meet — the sights and sounds of a tattoo convention make for a singular experience. It’s one that Eastern Washington...

The first official tattoo convention was in Houston, Texas, in 1976. Back then, conventions were for serious tattoo industry professionals only, but they’ve changed a lot since then. Here are some hints to help you get the most out your visit to a...

Cheney coat drive underway It is that time of year again; time to collect and distribute coats for the Cheney Community Coat Drive. New or used coats for all ages can be donated beginning Sept. 6 at area schools, churches and several businesses. Big...

Cheney Congregational Church You are cordially invited to attend Cheney Congregational Church services this Sunday, Sept 23, at 10 a.m. in the church sanctuary and any Sunday thereafter. Pastor David Krueger-Duncan is currently guiding us through...

Cheney • Sept. 13, open mic night at The Mason Jar, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Sept. 14, Cheney Historical Museum explores the history of Four Lakes, Marshall, Cheney, Tyler, and Amber, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. • Sept. 17-20, “Path to Tolerance” art exhibit... Full story

Cheney Congregational Church Pastor David Krueger-Duncan will deliver the sermon at services on Sunday, Sept 16, at 10 a.m. in the church sanctuary. We will continue our journey through Luke, chapter six. Last week began the discussion of “Sabbath...

10 Years Ago Sept. 25, 2008 The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office began charging Medical Lake, Airway Heights and Liberty Lake for police dispatch services. Cheney High School started a student advocacy program that connected students with specific...

10 Years Ago Sept. 18, 2008 Medical Lake Fire Department officials found that the used fire engine purchased the previous February was missing too many equipment items to effectively fight fires. The Medical Lake police investigated two sexual assaul...

People looking to purchase some quality locker meat might want to consider taking a trip to the upcoming Spokane Interstate Fair. Cheney and other West Plains 4-H clubs and Future Farmers of America students will be showing their prize steers, hogs,...

Cheney Congregational Church You are invited to join us for our services at Cheney Congregational Church Sunday, Sept. 9, at 10 a.m. Communion, which was postponed from the holiday weekend, will be celebrated this week. All are welcome to...

Cheney coat drive underway It is that time of year again; time to collect and distribute coats for the Cheney Community Coat Drive. New or used coats for all ages can be donated beginning Sept. 6 at area schools, churches and several businesses. Big...

One hundred years ago in 1918, war-time wheat prices reached about $2.50 a bushel in this area. Learn more about our area’s history at www.cheneymuseum.org....

10 Years Ago Sept. 11, 2008 The Airway Heights Wal-Mart caught backlash from the community after it was revealed that they were selling merchandise featuring local high school logos without returning any profit to the schools. The Cheney City...

Cheney Congregational Church Remember the saying: “We have never done it that way?” Want something new? Interested in the teachings of Jesus? We are interested in the Bible and its teachings. We are interested in the old ways and the new ways....

The Spokane Tribe Casino is hosting a live music series at the Three Peaks Bar + Kitchen, the restaurant inside the casino. The music series, titled “Live at Three Peaks,” will take place on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and feature a variety...

County library facilities closed for Labor Day All Spokane County Library District facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018 to observe Labor Day. Regular library hours resume Tuesday, Sept. 4. Spokane County Library District’s online...