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• Lincoln County senior facilities must close

  April 26, 2012 in City on Page A5 Deep financial losses are forcing the closure of a nursing home in Davenport and an assisted living facility in Wilbur, Wash. The moves will force 42 elderly residents to find … 1

• Talk at federal, state levels alarms rural hospitals for future

  December 18, 2011 in City on Page A1 Many of Eastern Washington’s small hospitals are bracing for cutbacks as federal and state governments look to save money. Consider Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Chewelah: On any given day … 22

• Greeney’s jump from NAIA to Cougars not so big

  August 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 Among the many intangible plums Jen Greeny gleaned by taking the Washington State volleyball job last March was the chance finally to coach Rachel Todorovich. Two years late is better …

• Once shaken, now they’re baking

  August 10, 2011 in Food on Page C1 Some dreams just don’t come true. That is what Jennifer and Matt Sawyer thought three years ago when they junked a giant tote packed with everything they gathered during years …

• Fires blaze across Inland Northwest

  August 27, 2010 in City on Page A1 Bone-dry conditions throughout the Inland Northwest, combined with “erratic, gusty winds,” fueled fires across the region Thursday, charring thousands of acres and destroying at least two homes. By 9:30 p.m., …

• Davenport shows its devotion to kids

  June 20, 2010 in Features on Page D1 Davenport, Wash., is home to 1,750 men, women and children. A short drive west of Fairchild Air Force Base, Davenport doesn’t feel isolated – if you’re an adult. But put …

• Cheney woman killed in Highway 2 collision

  April 6, 2010 in City on Page A6 A 23-year-old Cheney woman was killed Monday in a two-vehicle accident eight miles west of Davenport on U.S. Highway 2. 1

• Cheney woman killed in crash near Davenport

  April 5, 2010 in City A 23-year-old Cheney woman was killed this morning in a two-vehicle accident eight miles west of Davenport on U.S. Highway 2. 1

• Coming up huge

  March 6, 2010 in Sports on Page C7 After the pain of losing to Northwest Christian in last year’s title game, Jarod Gunning knew there was one way for the Davenport Gorillas to lick their wounds: use the … 1

• Tornado part of storm mix, officials say

  May 11, 2009 in City A “super-cell” thunderstorm that spun up funnel clouds over Lincoln County and damaged property south of Deer Park last Wednesday also dropped a tornado north of Davenport, the National Weather …

• Businessman accused of arson, fraud

  October 13, 2007 in City on Page B3 An arson fire at a Hillyard bar in 2000 and another that destroyed a restaurant-lounge in Davenport six years later are being linked to their owner by federal investigators who …