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Thursday, August 9, 2012
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Landmarks: Turnbull refuge established in ’37
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S6 Within the Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge six miles south of Cheney are three natural structures that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places – the two Upper Kepple …
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Photo: Team players
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S8 The Spokane Breakers GU12 soccer team won first place at the second annual Olivia Chaffin Memorial Tournament in June. The Breakers are: Front row, from left: Corynn Vigil and Josie …
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Gianna Morrill’s fashions can take abuse with flair
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S8 Some kind of covert operation has been taking place at Gianna Morrill’s South Hill home over the past few months as she prepares for the Runway Renegade fashion show next …
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Lottery winners
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S8 Lottery winners in Spokane County for the week of July 30-Aug. 3. $1,000
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Extreme weather creating headaches throughout globe
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S10 Last week I mentioned that evidence suggests that we’re in a global cycle of wide weather extremes that’s been the strongest such cycle in more than 1,000 years. Based on …
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First date had calamity, but couple clock 75 years
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 In 1937, John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” hit the bookshelves, Fred Astaire crooned “They Can’t Take That Away From Me,” milk cost 14 cents a gallon, and 9 cents …
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Decision has regional reach
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Two local agencies are in a fight to determine who will provide animal control services to the city of Spokane Valley, but the results could reach a lot further than …
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50th reunion will go on without me
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 My 50th high school reunion is this summer. Well, sort of. I actually graduated in 1963, but the committee that puts these things together decided – probably for reasons of …
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Japanese students sample America in Spokane Valley
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Nao Kawae, 15, said he tried a Ding Dong during his first trip to America. “American snacks are too sweet for Japanese,” he said. “It’s very sweet.”
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Storage lot theft, but fewer calls in Liberty Lake
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Perhaps it was the recent hot weather that calmed things down in Liberty Lake. The number of calls dropped the week of July 30 to Aug. 6. There were a …
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Photo: Your Voices
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Priscilla Hancock, of Colville: “Oh, gymnastics. It’s the most beautiful sport there is.”
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Senior meals
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V2 For the week of Aug. 13-17. Monday – Option 1: Salisbury steak with gravy, mashed potatoes, beets, dinner roll, cookie. Option 2: BLT wrap, mashed potatoes, beets, cookie.
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Accuracy watch
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V2 For 08-09-2012
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Volunteer opportunities
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 For 08-09-2012
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For $1 at door, families can fill enough bags to fill kids closet
August 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Merryl Tschoepe would bounce all over the place if not for the tightly packed tables of children’s clothes that are filling the Seventh-day Adventist Fellowship Hall to the brim. She’s …
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In brief: Sign up for AARP driver safety program
August 9, 2012 in Health, Washington Voices on Page V5 SPOKANE VALLEY – AARP will offer its driver safety program at the Good Samaritan Society Community Center, 17121 E. Eighth Ave., on Aug. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. …

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Win two tickets to Joe Satriani!
Win tickets to "Mary Poppins" at the Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre and a $100 gift card to Scratch Restaurant