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• Evolution of women’s roles topic of discussion

  March 5, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3 A panel of local women will sit down Tuesday to chat about how women’s roles in Cheney have evolved over the past 26 years. The Cheney Women’s Oral History Project, …

• Park impact fees get hearing in Cheney council

  February 26, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Cheney City Council on Tuesday heard the first reading of an ordinance updating the city’s park impact fees. The fees, last updated in the 1990s, would be applied on …

• Cheney focuses on camera

  January 29, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Cheney City Council will vote at the next meeting to decide if the city will install a camera on First and College Streets. The Cheney Police Department has received … 1

• Cheney takes a look back at accomplishments

  January 29, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3 The city of Cheney saw a lot of changes in 2008. The past year saw the introduction of sector policing, new hires throughout the city, the introduction of Youth Court, …

• Cheney seeking donations for downtown murals

  January 29, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 Several big, colorful murals are in the works for downtown Cheney, but organizers are still searching for more funding. Pathways to Progress, an organization committed to the revitalization of downtown, …

• Cheney eyes street cameras

  January 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 Anyone who reads the crime blotter from Cheney knows that many crimes are happening along First Street, usually during the evening. In order to help police catch those committing crimes …

• Cheney to get moving expenses

  January 15, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Wren Pierson building is set to be demolished, but it is insured, a city administrator told the Cheney City Council on Tuesday. Personnel director Diane Showalter told the council …

• EWU rink offers quality ice time

  January 15, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 Finding something to do in Cheney can be difficult when the weather is bad, but the Eastern Washington University Recreation Center offers winter activities for the community without the drive …

• Pathways considering leadership change

  January 15, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3 Cheney’s Pathways to Progress is considering a change in leadership. The program, which seeks to revitalize downtown Cheney, is currently funded by Eastern Washington University, the city and Pathways itself.

• Wren Pierson building a total loss

  January 8, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The Wren Pierson Building, home of Cheney Parks and Recreation, Cheney Outreach, the Cheney Food Bank and the Cheney Historical Museum, has been declared structurally unsafe and it could collapse …

• West Plains cities in emergency mode

  January 8, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1 The cities of Cheney and Airway Heights were still in a state of emergency this week as yet another storm coated the region Sunday night. Cheney called out the National …

• Flowery idea triggers business

  July 3, 2007 in Home on Page Z12 Most companies that deal with weddings have flowery names. And that’s true of Pistil Packin’ Posies. But it’s flowery with a twist. “It took me probably a good two months …

• EWU celebrates 125th birthday today

  April 3, 2007 in City on Page B1 When Catherine Simpson was a college student in Cheney in the 1930s, she worked at Showalter Hall for a quarter an hour. Showalter Hall is still on the campus at …

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