Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Small towns struggle to pay rising sheriff’s bill

  December 22, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The arrival of the bill from the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office can be an annual occurrence of heartburn for some small towns in south Spokane County that contract with the …

• Area bonds and levies mostly fail

  November 17, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Fire departments and fire districts in the area surrounding Spokane Valley largely came away from the polls with disappointing results as several levy and bond requests failed. The exception was …

• Area bonds and levies mostly fail

  November 12, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Fire departments and fire districts in the area surrounding Spokane Valley largely came away from the polls with disappointing results this week as several levy and bond requests failed. The …

• Sheriff caps policing fee increase for south Spokane County

  January 27, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Every year the small towns in southern Spokane County get a bill from the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office to cover the cost of deputies responding to calls. The cost usually …

• U.S. 195 reopens after early-morning collision

  March 23, 2009 in City, Idaho U.S. Highway 195 has reopened between Spangle and Plaza in south Spokane County after a tanker-truck collision kept it closed for much of the day, according to the Washington State …

• Two Women’s Barn Bazaar blends best of crafts, antiques

  September 12, 2008 in Features on Page D1 This weekend, an artistic mother and daughter duo – who do business as Two Women – will open their scenic 10-acre farm south of Spokane for their second Barn Bazaar, …