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• Teacher opens her home to children left at fire station

  December 8, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The Spokane Valley Fire Department awarded Elisha Erickson an Outstanding Citizen Award for helping one of her students when it was needed the most. On Nov. 12, a man dropped … 2

• Mormon church devotes month to community

  August 27, 2011 in Features on Page E1 If you drive by East Farms Elementary School today in Newman Lake and see 300 men, women and children wielding paintbrushes, feel free to jump in and help. Organizers will … 4

• District bond request is fourth since 2008

  April 7, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Ballots for the East Valley School District’s construction bond will be in the mail Friday. The district is asking voters to approve $33.75 million in local tax dollars to make …