Recent stories by Kathy

• City Road Sign Was Wrong, No Alternate Route Needed In/Around: Indian Trail

  March 26, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N4 North Indian Trail residents were scratching their heads last week after reading road signs advising them to take an alternate route during a planned construction project. “What alternate route?” they …

• Conservation Lands Deadline Extended To April 9

  March 26, 1998 on Page S9 The deadline for nominating properties for preservation with conservation futures funds has been extended until April 9. “The committee wanted to provide citizens with the best opportunity to nominate the …

• Five Mile Development Plan On Hold For Now

  March 26, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N3 Negotiations have stalled on Scott Brett’s bid to buy 51 acres on Five Mile Prairie from developer Barry Margolese. “Scott Brett didn’t come to the table yesterday,” Margolese said Wednesday. …

• Residents Object To Tree Ordinance

  March 26, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N8 Several North Side neighborhoods are opposing the city of Spokane’s proposed street tree ordinance, saying the plan needs more time and more discussion. The Assembly of Neighborhood Councils hasn’t officially …

• April 9 Deadline For Land Conservation Suggestions

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page V6 The deadline for nominating properties for protection with conservation futures funds has been extended until April 9. “The committee wanted to provide citizens with the best opportunity to nominate the …

• Balboa-Area Residents Agree To Form Neighborhood Council

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N5 Balboa-area residents, joined by neighbor Mayor John Talbott, agreed unanimously Thursday to officially join the growing number of neighborhood councils. “The future of neighborhoods is good,” Talbott told the group. …

• Food, Family, Friends Restaurant Business Brings Fulfillment On Many Levels For Generations Of Engs

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N1 1. Dennis Eng, left, took over the Cathay Inn from his father Eddie, right, who took over from his father, Tom. Last week, the Engs broke ground for a new …

• Hamilton Street Study Results Shared With Residents

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N7 Several ideas for easing traffic and improving air quality along the busy Hamilton Street corridor were presented to Logan-area residents Tuesday. The study, compiled by the Spokane Regional Transportation Council, …

• Hearing Examiner Oks Permit For New Drug Treatment Center

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N3 A special permit for a controversial drug treatment facility was approved, with conditions, this week by city hearing examiner Greg Smith. The rehabilitation center owners plan to remodel and move …

• Meetings Planned To Discuss Conservation Lands

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N7 The deadline for nominating properties for protection with conservation futures funds has been extended until April 9.

• Residents Share Plans, Complaints At Forum

  March 19, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N4 Nevada-Lidgerwood neighbors were anxious to talk about their past successes and future dreams during a recent neighborhood council forum with city managers. “We’re here to better improve our partnership” said …

• Indian Trail Widening Planned City Accepts $37,537 For Road Improvement

  March 12, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N3 Spokane’s City Council agreed Monday to accept $37,537 from the state to improve Indian Trail Road. All the funding is now in place to begin widening Indian Trail Road to …

• Pinewater Plaza Developers Appeal Decision Community Supports Project, Spokeswoman Says

  March 12, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N5 Developers of Pinewater Plaza are appealing a decision denying a zone change along the Newport Highway that would allow them to build a shopping center anchored by Wal-Mart. Hearing Examiner …

• The Two Judys Five Mile Prairie Homemakers Were Ahead Of Their Time When It Came To Neighborhood Planning

  March 12, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N6 Judy Patterson, left, and Judy Wilkes warned county officials 25 years ago about potential problems with developement of Five Mile Prairie. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review

• Traffic Concerns To Be Addressed Officials Have Come Up With Proposals

  March 12, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N3 Last summer, Logan neighborhood residents voiced concerns about traffic on busy Hamilton Street and offered ideas. Now, Spokane Regional Transportation Council officials are returning to the neighborhood with proposals for …

• Trust Works To Preserve Land Group On The Lookout For Parcels Worthy Of Permanent Protection

  March 12, 1998 on Page S7 They love their land so deeply they want to see it protected for eternity. So they turn to the Inland Northwest Land Trust.

• Drawing On Marketable Skills WSU Students Team Up To Tackle Redesign Of Spokane Marketplace

  March 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A6 WSU interior design students Traci Baughman and Marcella Pierro sketch the Spokane Marketplace building on West First. Photo by Christopher Anderson/The Spokesman-Review

• City Plans Meetings To Get Input On Growth Strategies

  March 5, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N5 How will the Spokane of the future look? For two years, Spokane Horizons volunteers have worked to create goals and policies for the city’s new comprehensive plan. Now the city …

• City Seeks Comments On Growth Strategy

  March 5, 1998 on Page S5 How will the Spokane of the future look? For two years, Spokane Horizons volunteers have worked creating goals and policies for the city’s new comprehensive plan. Now the city is …

• Getting Back On Track Indian Trails Foster Homes Turn Rebellious Girls Into Young Ladies

  March 5, 1998 in Washington Voices on Page N1 1. Sanya Wright holds out her arm to share the scent of her mother’s perfume with Mary Kordosky and another girl at Indian Trails. Sanya’s mother had left the day …

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