May 19, 2012 on Page V1 When the Rev. Linda Crowe speaks from the pulpit at Veradale United Church of Christ for the last time on Sunday, there are sure to be some tears. Crowe has … 1
May 19, 2012 on Page V1 The city of Liberty Lake is now accepting applications for a City Council seat vacated by Susan Schuler on Tuesday. “We are moving to New Zealand,” Schuler said of her …
May 19, 2012 on Page V1 Virginia Patton understands the significance of a good haircut. She also knows the benefits that come with a day at the spa for her clients. Patton caters to those with …
May 19, 2012 on Page V1 An old photo from Emily Harris’ childhood is the inspiration for a painting that will now hang in the Cannon Tunnel in Washington, D.C., for a year. Harris, 18, is …
May 19, 2012 on Page V2 The Spokane Valley City Council on Tuesday dove into the list of proposed projects to be completed this year with the $2.8 million the city has set aside for street … 1
May 19, 2012 on Page V2 Mike Schleich , of Newman Lake: “No. Life is pretty good the way it is right now. I can’t imagine it better.”
May 19, 2012 on Page V2 Students at Progress Elementary School in the Central Valley School District received a lesson in skin and sun safety last week from Advanced Dermatology. May is National Skin Cancer Awareness …
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 Sources of gardening information are endless in this age of technology. So much so that finding the right source can be a task. Whether it’s Web-based, print or your best …
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 Drivers using Sprague Avenue between Evergreen and Sullivan roads probably will find backed-up traffic beginning Monday when the city starts a reconstruction project that is expected to last two to …
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 A group of kids set a fire in bushes at Pines Road and Grace Avenue just after 4:30 a.m. Wednesday that may end up costing more than $30,000 in damage. …
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 Monday Newman Lake Fire District 13 – 7 p.m. at Station 1, 10236 N. West Newman Lake Drive.
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 Spokane Valley Fire Department – Four new recruits were sworn in. Brick work is supposed to start on Station 6 this week. The number of calls the department has responded …
May 19, 2012 on Page V3 The Second Harvest mobile food bank truck will be at Advent Lutheran Church, 13009 E. Broadway Ave., from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday. There will be fresh produce, breads and … 1
May 19, 2012 on Page V4 The Veradale United Church of Christ garden has donated thousands of pounds of produce to the Spokane Valley Partners Food Bank since it was first planted six years ago, but …
May 19, 2012 on Page V4 SPOKANE COUNTY – Local residents are invited to upcoming community meetings scheduled to discuss the future of Riverfront Park. Meetings will be held on Thursday at the West Central Community …
May 19, 2012 on Page V4 The drama department at East Valley High School will present a student-produced play, “Let Him Sleep ’til It’s Time for His Funeral,” by Peg Kehret, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in …
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May 19, 2012 on Page V5 Spokane Soccer Club announces the following U18 players are going on to play college soccer. SSC Elite G93 players and colleges are listed in order from left. Back row: Kendall …
May 19, 2012 on Page V5 Brooklyn Robinson knows she and her West Valley teammates will be in Selah, Wash., next weekend, which makes today all about upgrades. The Eagles assured themselves of a berth in …
May 17, 2012 on Page S1 Thirty years ago Meghan Slick’s birth made the newspaper. Now, it’s her newborn son’s turn to shine. In this tangled tale of moms, babies and doctors, Payton Slick seemed a … 1
May 17, 2012 on Page S1 Kathylu Szabo spent 10 days with her son. She held him, nursed him, loved him and let him go. Twenty-five years passed before she saw him again. On Friday, her …
May 17, 2012 on Page S2 The Spokane Parks Foundation is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and has taken on a new project to keep money flowing to parks throughout the Spokane area. The organization …
May 17, 2012 on Page S2 First Church of the Nazarene, 9004 N. Country Homes Blvd., will host a free evening of music Sunday at 6 p.m. The church’s 35-voice choir will perform, along with Ken …
May 17, 2012 on Page S4 The Northwest Christian Schools Crusader band department will hold its first spring craft fair at the High School Activity Center, 5104 E. Bernhill Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. …
May 17, 2012 on Page S4 Sources of gardening information are endless in this age of technology. So much so that finding the right source can be a task. Whether it’s Web-based, print or your best …
May 17, 2012 on Page S5 The Flying Spiders, a hip-hop orchestra, are pretty fly; failure to groove is not an option. Watching them perform can cause a spontaneous rising of the arms and an, all …
May 17, 2012 on Page S5 For more than a decade, scientists and land managers have worked together to produce fire season forecasts for the Western United States. They take into account fuel conditions, like dry …
May 17, 2012 on Page S8 If a person thought it unlikely that a small community in the region might be home to a residence that embodies the finest grandeur and elegance of high Victorian architecture, …
May 17, 2012 on Page S10 The Spokane Urban Forestry and the Spokane Conservation District will hold a free course on Friday at Finch Arboretum, 3404 W. Woodland Blvd., from 9 a.m. to noon, teaching the …
May 17, 2012 on Page S11 World War II veteran Kirk Kirkpatrick enthralled dozens of guests at the Touchmark retirement community’s Men’s Club meeting on May 1. The 89-year-old Flying Tiger presented an oral history of …
May 17, 2012 on Page V1 Another Mother’s Day has come and gone. As always my husband and sons pampered me with a sumptuous breakfast and thoughtful presents. But the gift I want most can’t be …
May 17, 2012 on Page V1 The Spokane Valley Planning Commission spent four hours last week painstakingly reviewing the Shoreline Master Program draft goals and policies, but they often seemed frustrated over the purposely broad statements …
May 17, 2012 on Page V1 Ansel LaPier, 8, is a quiet and shy second-grader at Liberty Lake Elementary School, until he gets in front of his own camera. “The Quest” is a short film by …
May 17, 2012 on Page V1 Construction should begin on portions of Evergreen Road and 32nd Avenue in about four weeks after the Spokane Valley City Council voted Tuesday to award the project to Shamrock Paving. …
May 17, 2012 on Page V2 Scott Payne, of Cheney: “Cleaning my rifles … . It’s a good time to sit and ponder.”
May 17, 2012 on Page V2 Process sound for new principal I would like to offer three points in response to Linda Clarke’s letter on May 10, “University principal chosen poorly.”
May 17, 2012 on Page V2 It is possible to be arrested for driving under the influence even if you are driving a golf cart, as one Liberty Lake man discovered this week. A resident of …
May 17, 2012 on Page V2 Second Harvest Mobile Food Bank will be in Millwood from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. The organization will be giving out fresh food in the parking lot of Millwood …
May 17, 2012 on Page V4 What do a professional cyclist and a unicycling third-grader have in common? In this case: Type 1 diabetes. And they are also both cycling in the American Diabetes Association’s Tour …
May 17, 2012 on Page V5 Horizon Middle School in the Central Valley School District has announced its honor roll for the second trimester of the 2011-’12 school year. Sixth grade
May 17, 2012 on Page V5 SPOKANE VALLEY – Spokane Valley Meals on Wheels will hold its eighth annual rummage sale today through Saturday at the Opportunity Center, 12103 E. Sprague Ave. Sale times are 8 …
May 17, 2012 on Page V6 The sun is shining, the playfields are full and the birds are singing. We’d like to see your best seasonal photographs for Picture Perfect, our community scrapbook of photos from …
May 17, 2012 on Page V6 WEST CENTRAL – Off-Broadway Family Outreach and Family of Faith Community Church will have the Children of the Sun benefit walk/run on Sunday at 2 p.m., starting at the corner … 1
May 17, 2012 on Page V8 The congregation of St. Mary’s Catholic Church is moving forward after a petition last year asked for the removal of the parish priest, the Rev. Victor Blazovich. A special prayer … 2
May 17, 2012 on Page V8 The goal of Somebody Needs You is to match donors with the specific requests of Spokane-area residents in need. If you have an item to donate, please contact the social …
May 17, 2012 on Page V8 Central Valley High School has announced its honor roll for the first semester of the 2011-’12 school year. Ninth grade
May 12, 2012 on Page V1 I’m a soccer mom. This title, just one of many mom titles I wear, used to conjure images of a cheerful mother giving a high-five and a snack to her …
May 12, 2012 on Page V1 Environmental groups breathed a sigh of relief last week when the Washington State Court of Appeals ruled that docks installed at the Coyote Rock development in Spokane Valley were illegal, … 6
May 12, 2012 on Page V1 Girl Scouts have helped raise enough money to save the Millwood City Park’s wading pool. During Tuesday’s Millwood City Council meeting, Girl Scout troop leader Vicki Porter and the four …
May 12, 2012 on Page V1 It’s not your typical production of “Hamlet.” The ghost of Hamlet’s father is played by a yellow duck puppet. Polonius is represented by a series of sock puppets.