Recent audio slideshows
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Fencing in Spokane
November 18, 2009 in News
Fencing, a martial art and competitive sport, is popular with a dedicated group of people who meet at least three times a week to practice their chosen sport. Here is …
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Students and Adderall
November 13, 2009 in City
National studies show that as many as 1 in 4 students in a college setting may have abused the prescription drug Adderall for recreation or to help with studying, and …
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EWU tailgaters
October 26, 2009 in Sports, City
Annual EWU football Homecoming tailgate party complete with judges for the food and fun at Woodward Stadium in Cheney, Wash. Saturday Oct. 24, 2009.
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Ed Magnuson’ s Man Cave
October 23, 2009 in City
Ed Magnuson is a collector. He has Coca-Cola products, memorabilia, a stagecoach, a re-created diner, all next to his house near Shadle. He opens up his collection to civic groups …
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Marijuana grow
October 16, 2009 in News
Drug task forces around the region, made up of multiple police agencies, have found a handful of outdoor marijuana growing operations recently. The grows are fairly sophisticated and tended full-time …
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Haunted
October 15, 2009 in News
Riverfront Park is again offering a haunted house feature at the Pavilion, where guests can also ride the SR2 simulator or play miniature golf between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. …
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North Spokane Farm Museum
October 14, 2009 in Voices
The North Spokane Farm Museum on Wild Rose Prairie, has many exhibits of early 20th century farm life. It is located at 6223 W Ridgeway Rd. Deer Park. Make sure …
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Life 101 in Larry’s Barbershop
October 5, 2009 in Voices, City
From 2006 archive: Walking into Larry’s Afro Barbering and Styling Shop is like being welcomed into an extended family. Besides a great haircut, Larry’s is a place to discuss what …
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Slavic Harvest Festival
July 24, 2008
The local Russian community celebrated harvest with their own flavor and personality. They hosted the first-ever Slavic Harvest Festival at Andrew Rypien Field in Spokane., Washington, Tuesday afternoon. They sang, …
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Western Washington Flooding
July 24, 2008
A storm that battered the Pacific Northwest for two days moved on Tuesday, leaving behind flooded homes, fallen trees and washed-out roads, including the region’s largest highway, which was covered …
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New Aftershock at Silverwood Theme Park
July 21, 2008
The new roller coaster at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, outdoes the other attractions by half. It’s a steel behemoth that flips you around and around and then puts …
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Their Day in the Sun
May 28, 2008
The Developmental Learning Center is where moderately to severely disabled students receive their education in the Mead School District. Most are in self-contained classrooms. But the annual Developmental Olympics is …
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Rapid Descent
May 23, 2008
by Brian Plonka From nearly 3,000 feet in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains, to the end of the Spokane Falls, this assignment could not have been more enjoyable. The …
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Brothers in Arms: One Marine’s Paradise
May 15, 2008
by Brian Plonka I found myself in a remote part of Western Iraq during the second of two trips to the Middle East to catch up with U.S. Marine Matt …
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Brothers in Arms: Waiting for war
May 9, 2008
By Brian Plonka At the start of this project some three years ago, I knew for this story to be successful, I had to follow twins Robert and Matt Shipp …
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Fencing in Spokane
November 18, 2009 in News Fencing, a martial art and competitive sport, is popular with a dedicated group of people who meet at least three times a week to practice their chosen sport. Here is …

Students and Adderall
November 13, 2009 in City National studies show that as many as 1 in 4 students in a college setting may have abused the prescription drug Adderall for recreation or to help with studying, and …

EWU tailgaters
October 26, 2009 in Sports, City Annual EWU football Homecoming tailgate party complete with judges for the food and fun at Woodward Stadium in Cheney, Wash. Saturday Oct. 24, 2009. 2

Ed Magnuson’ s Man Cave
October 23, 2009 in City Ed Magnuson is a collector. He has Coca-Cola products, memorabilia, a stagecoach, a re-created diner, all next to his house near Shadle. He opens up his collection to civic groups … 1

Marijuana grow
October 16, 2009 in News Drug task forces around the region, made up of multiple police agencies, have found a handful of outdoor marijuana growing operations recently. The grows are fairly sophisticated and tended full-time … 4

Haunted
October 15, 2009 in News Riverfront Park is again offering a haunted house feature at the Pavilion, where guests can also ride the SR2 simulator or play miniature golf between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. …

North Spokane Farm Museum
October 14, 2009 in Voices The North Spokane Farm Museum on Wild Rose Prairie, has many exhibits of early 20th century farm life. It is located at 6223 W Ridgeway Rd. Deer Park. Make sure …

Life 101 in Larry’s Barbershop
October 5, 2009 in Voices, City From 2006 archive: Walking into Larry’s Afro Barbering and Styling Shop is like being welcomed into an extended family. Besides a great haircut, Larry’s is a place to discuss what …

Slavic Harvest Festival
July 24, 2008 The local Russian community celebrated harvest with their own flavor and personality. They hosted the first-ever Slavic Harvest Festival at Andrew Rypien Field in Spokane., Washington, Tuesday afternoon. They sang, …

Western Washington Flooding
July 24, 2008 A storm that battered the Pacific Northwest for two days moved on Tuesday, leaving behind flooded homes, fallen trees and washed-out roads, including the region’s largest highway, which was covered …

New Aftershock at Silverwood Theme Park
July 21, 2008 The new roller coaster at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, outdoes the other attractions by half. It’s a steel behemoth that flips you around and around and then puts …

Their Day in the Sun
May 28, 2008 The Developmental Learning Center is where moderately to severely disabled students receive their education in the Mead School District. Most are in self-contained classrooms. But the annual Developmental Olympics is …

Rapid Descent
May 23, 2008 by Brian Plonka From nearly 3,000 feet in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains, to the end of the Spokane Falls, this assignment could not have been more enjoyable. The …

Brothers in Arms: One Marine’s Paradise
May 15, 2008 by Brian Plonka I found myself in a remote part of Western Iraq during the second of two trips to the Middle East to catch up with U.S. Marine Matt …

Brothers in Arms: Waiting for war
May 9, 2008 By Brian Plonka At the start of this project some three years ago, I knew for this story to be successful, I had to follow twins Robert and Matt Shipp …


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