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• Boy loses 5 fingers in accident at BMX track

  July 27, 2011 in City on Page A5 An 8-year-old boy lost five fingers on two hands when they were crushed by a starting gate last Wednesday at the BMX bicycle track at the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex …

• New Liberty Lake park to be completed in September

  August 26, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The 14.6 acres at the intersection of Mission Avenue and Winrock Street in Liberty Lake were once the home of oat, wheat and alfalfa fields, and now, the area will … 1

• Citizens, now’s the time to weed out intruders

  April 8, 2010 in Outdoors on Page B1 Everyone who enjoys wildlife and wildflowers should enlist in the war on weeds, or be drafted. That means everybody, from the big-game trophy hunter to the ladies in the morning …

• Public can voice concerns about smoking ban

  April 9, 2009 The Spokane Park Board has banned smoking in city parks. Sort of. It might change its mind today after a public hearing. But don’t count on it. 4