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• County settles raceway suits, resolving contractors’ claims

  September 15, 2010 in City on Page A5 The Spokane County Raceway will cost taxpayers $850,000 more under a lawsuit settlement county commissioners approved Tuesday. Commissioners Mark Richard and Bonnie Mager, who don’t agree on much about the … 4

• Ex-mayor makes a comeback

  February 25, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Just over two months ago, Matthew Pederson found out he had lost his job as mayor of Airway Heights by just two votes to Patrick Rushing, a city council member, …

• Airway Heights taps fund to balance 2010 budget

  December 31, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S8 In its final meeting of 2009, the Airway Heights City Council unanimously passed the 2010 budget for the city. The city utilized approximately $63,000 from its fund balance in order …

• Airway Height rate hike would fund water projects

  November 19, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S18 The Airway Heights City Council conducted a public hearing Monday night, listening to citizens’ concerns over a proposed 5 percent water rate increase. The city is proposing to raise rates … 1

• Sixth Avenue widening approved

  November 5, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Airway Heights City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday night to make street, water main and sewer improvements to various parts of the city with three different projects. The …

• Park named after teacher

  October 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Airway Heights City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday night to name the park in the Sunset Crossing development Cleveland Park, in honor of the late Sunset Elementary School …

• Airway Heights OKs fire pact with district

  October 8, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W2 The Airway Heights City Council unanimously voted Monday night to approve a mutual agreement between the Airway Heights Fire Department and Lincoln County Fire District 4 to share resources. The …

• Airway Heights appoints new judge

  August 20, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3 The Airway Heights City Council appointed Jennifer L. Fassbender as municipal court judge at Monday’s meeting. The role has been vacant since the previous judge, Charles Rohr, left in late …

• Airway Heights building, planning fees to rise

  June 18, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3 The Airway Heights City Council unanimously passed a resolution increasing many of its building and planning fees Monday. Because some of the fees will rise significantly, City Manager Albert Tripp …

• Airway Heights seeks fee restructuring

  May 21, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 Airway Heights city leaders are deliberating on a plan to raise various building and planning fees, first proposed during a May 7 City Council meeting. Some fees would increase by …

• Perry had debt to both Moe and ex-mayor

  September 25, 2007 in City on Page B3 Former Airway Heights Mayor Dale Perry testified Monday that he was repaying a $3,000 personal loan from another ex-city mayor at the same time he got another loan from Spokane …