May 25, 2013 on Page V1 Three potential designs for the Balfour Park expansion were presented at a community meeting Monday. The plans were based on comments collected during a previous public meeting. They included different …
May 25, 2013 on Page V1 We caught a nasty bug in Yellowstone National Park last August that hounded us through winter. I’m not talking about illness or disease. This bug penetrates the soul, making one …
May 25, 2013 on Page V1 Brewing controversies are making for unusually contentious elections in some small Spokane County towns. Former Rockford town council member Steve Meyer is running to unseat Mayor Micki Harnois.
May 25, 2013 on Page V1 There was a problem with the music, but the students in Broadway Elementary School’s gym kept their eyes on the door, awaiting their special guest. Soon, he extended his foot …
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 The Liberty Lake Police Department had a fairly routine week from May 13-20, although it was still a bad week for anyone caught driving with a suspended license. Officers made …
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 SPOKANE VALLEY – The HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., is offering a beginners pickleball clinic starting June 2. The clinic is $5 and includes an hour of lessons …
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 Tuesday Spokane Valley Fire Department – 4 p.m. at the Administration Building, 2120 N. Wilbur Road.
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 Spokane Valley Fire Department crews have been noticing something wrong during some recent annual inspections of Spokane Valley businesses: the fire department connection nozzles have been missing. “Somebody’s been twisting …
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 The Spokane Valley Heritage Museum, 12114 E. Sprague Ave., is open Wednesday through Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $4 for students and $4 …
May 25, 2013 on Page V2 For the week of May 27-31. Monday – Option 1: Cheese ravioli, steamed vegetables, fruit.
May 25, 2013 on Page V3 The drawings of a section of the proposed Appleway Trail between University Road and Evergreen Road look lush with trees, native vegetation, natural play areas and flower cutting gardens. But …
May 25, 2013 on Page V3 Employment and Training – For low-income youths, 16-21 years old, in Spokane County; contact Next Generation Zone at (509) 340-7800 or visit www.nextgenzone.org. Free Career Counseling and Job Search Assistance …
May 25, 2013 on Page V3 The upcoming Spokane Valley City Council elections promise to be lively. Every incumbent has a challenger and most are familiar faces. Only Position 4 has more than two candidates, requiring …
May 25, 2013 on Page V4 The memory haunts Brittany Dugger daily. She’s running her signature event at the 2A District track meet, the 100 meter hurdles. She owns one of the fastest times in the …
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May 25, 2013 on Page V4 New building codes, landscaping and comprehensive plan amendments were center stage Tuesday during the Spokane Valley City Council meeting. It was the council’s first look at the plan amendments that …
May 25, 2013 on Page V5 Donna Preston started thinking about becoming an artist when she was 4, after her father told her she was good at coloring. Preston hung on to her father’s every word, …
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May 25, 2013 on Page V6 The small town of Rockford in south Spokane County is taking some unusual steps to save money in the face of a shrinking budget and rising costs. Recently the town …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S1 Going to a new school can be difficult for many students. Starting a new school when you’re from a different country and don’t speak English compounds the challenge. Carolina Lopez …
May 23, 2013 on Page S1 For Jay Jones, it’s all about the music. Mostly self-taught, the 17-year-old Shadle Park senior plays trumpet, guitar, piano, trombone, French horn and flute – and has many kudos and …
May 23, 2013 on Page S2 Hannah Pulcastro came to Five Mile Prairie School in sixth grade with a very specific goal in mind. “I wanted to change the speed of my education,” she said. “That …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S2 Ryan Johnson is a writer before he is anything else. The 19-year-old outstanding graduate from Bancroft School has already written several books and a play – writing is what he …
May 23, 2013 on Page S4 Sitting and talking to Sarah Oakes, 17, of Cheney High School, you notice she is engaging and smart, quick with a smile and excited about her future. What you might …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S4 When Angela Mosher graduates from the MAP High School this spring, she will be doing something it appears no one thought she would do – except herself. “I will be …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S5 Chelsea VanSchoonhoven themed her graduation address, “Don’t let adversity keep you from accomplishing what you want in life.” This is not just an inspiring topic. For VanSchoonhoven, whose determination helped …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S5 Alina Kozora had to find the right community for her education. The senior began high school at Lewis and Clark, where she felt silenced and uninvited. In her junior year, …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S6 Gonzaga Preparatory School senior Keum Lee remembers well the moment when he decided to live a life of service. “Coming into Prep, everyone hears a lot about faith and service. …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S10 Jonathan Williams is the picture of an average teenage boy as he lounges in his living room in a T-shirt and shorts. But he also wears a medical alert bracelet …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S10 Justin Norwood, 17, is graduating from Riverside High School next month and plans to attend Washington State University next year to study engineering. After that, he wants to get a …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S10 When Charli McWold, 19, graduates from Riverside Achievement Center next month, her 2-year-old son, Joseph Nelsen, will be there to cheer for her. McWold started high school in Wilbur, Wash., …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S11 Class of 2013 Expected to graduate are:
May 23, 2013 on Page S11 Figuring out the relationships in Northwest Christian senior Austin Friedly’s family is like something out of a brain-teaser puzzle book. Start with this one: When he was 5 years old, …
May 23, 2013 on Page S12 Mitchell Imholt hated school. The sitting. The reading. The writing. He hated all of it.
May 23, 2013 on Page S12 When Mary Daniel runs, she feels close to her father. The Lakeside senior is on the school’s cross country team, which placed second in the state in 2012 and first …
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May 23, 2013 on Page S12 The Air Force transferred Mark Newberry’s family to Spokane from Virginia as he was starting his senior year in high school. It was his 10th move in his 18 years. …
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