February 11, 2012 on Page V1 Sometimes the news hits home like a sucker punch. I felt that blow last month when I read about Sherry Arnold, the Montana mother and teacher who went for a …
February 11, 2012 on Page V1 The need to pay for street preservation ran headlong into the Spokane Valley City Council’s often-stated opposition to new taxes during the council’s winter retreat on Tuesday. No one argued …
February 11, 2012 on Page V1 Karen Fournier is on a mission to help young mothers take care of themselves and their children. The young mothers come from bad situations. Some come to her from abusive …
February 11, 2012 on Page V1 Jim and Sheryl White of Spokane Valley got a little busy this fall and didn’t think about taking their hummingbird feeder down until mid-October. Good thing, too. “We were sitting …
February 11, 2012 on Page V2 Riley Braun, of Otis Orchards: “It’s the one holiday you can celebrate the ones you love.”
February 11, 2012 on Page V2 The owners of Spokane’s Old National Bank celebrated the 25th anniversary of their purchase of the bank with a jubilee in 1927. The Davenport Hotel chefs designed and baked a …
February 11, 2012 on Page V2 No chickens were harmed in a chicken coop fire that broke out in a Spokane Valley shed Wednesday morning. “No casualties to the chickens,” said Spokane Valley Fire Department Assistant …
February 11, 2012 on Page V2 East Valley High School has announced its honor roll for the first semester of the 2011-’12 school year. Twelfth grade
February 11, 2012 on Page V3 A few years ago, Barbara Hawkins stepped off the merry-go-round. Realizing that sometimes you have to forfeit the race in order to really win, she quit the manual union job …
February 11, 2012 on Page V3 Freeman High School’s Future Business Leaders of America chapter sent 46 members to the 2012 Northeast Region FBLA Conference at Eastpoint Church in Spokane Valley. More than 500 students from …
February 11, 2012 on Page V3 West Valley High School has announced its honor roll for the 2011-’12 school year. Twelfth grade
February 11, 2012 on Page V4 The Spokane Valley Church of the Nazarene is planning two special events on Sunday. A spaghetti lunch fundraiser will be served in the early afternoon, and the church will host …
February 11, 2012 on Page V4 If the city of Millwood doesn’t increase its water rates soon, officials fear the funds to manage its water system may soon run dry. “If you continue the same spending …
February 11, 2012 on Page V5 NEWMAN LAKE – Newman Lake Fire District 13 will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Mondayto discuss the district’s plan for a new fire station. A ballot measure to …
February 11, 2012 on Page V5 Economic development, and the role of City Hall, was also a large part of the discusion at the council’s retreat. Councilman Ben Wick said the city should sit down with …
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February 11, 2012 on Page V6 After 15 years of devotion, Tarah Chess is down to her final days as a competitive gymnast. If the worst-case scenario comes to pass, it could end today at Central …
February 9, 2012 on Page S1 Spokane high school students rule this year’s national CyberPatriot competition. Last year, team TEC Pirates from Rogers High School went to the national finals in Washington, D.C., and returned with …
February 9, 2012 on Page S1 Jim and Sheryl White of Spokane Valley got a little busy this fall and didn’t think about taking their hummingbird feeder down until mid-October. Good thing, too. “We were sitting … 1
February 9, 2012 on Page S2 RIVERSIDE – Interplayers Theatre, 174 S. Howard St., will host “For the love of ART,” a juried art exhibit and silent auction from 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 16.
February 9, 2012 on Page S2 Katlin Smith, of Spokane: “To be honest, I’d probably tell everybody.”
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February 9, 2012 on Page S2 During December’s special session Senator Mike Padden and other Republican senators voted for SJM 8009. The summary reads, “requesting respectfully for adoption of the federal main street fairness act.” 1
February 9, 2012 on Page S4 The Mead High School Orchestra will celebrate friendship and love at the second annual Musical Heart Strings event on Friday at Mead High School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The …
February 9, 2012 on Page S4 It began in the spring of 2009 with a conversation in a Wenatchee quilt shop. Cathy Lobe, a member of Spokane’s Retired Home Economists, inquired about a number of homemade …
February 9, 2012 on Page S5 Members of the community will have the opportunity to have their questions answered about Spokane Public Schools when “Educating Spokane” airs tonight at 7:30 p.m. on KSPS channel 7. Bob …
February 9, 2012 on Page S6 Lisa Waddle is an emerging artist who has been emerging for years. It began in her youth when her grandmother bought her large boxes of art supplies for Christmas. Waddle …
February 9, 2012 on Page S6 RIVERSIDE – Inland Northwest Blood Center, 210 W. Cataldo Ave., will offer free blood typing from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for adults 18 and older. It takes less …
February 9, 2012 on Page S8 Mead High School recently announced its first semester honor roll for the 2011-’12 school year. Students honored for their achievement received a grade-point average of 3.5 or above. Students are …
February 9, 2012 on Page S11 Cheney High School, in the Cheney School District, recently announced its first trimester honor roll for the 2011-’12 school year. Students honored for their achievement are listed by grade level. …
February 9, 2012 on Page S11 Shiloh Hills Fellowship, 207 E. Lincoln Road, will host an open house for the Rev. Bill Siewert from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. The event will honor Siewert, who retired …
February 9, 2012 on Page S11 Zumba for Youth – For ages 10-18; parents are welcome. Simple and fun – no dance experience necessary. Free classes Thursdays, starting today, 4-4:30 p.m., at the East Central Community …
February 9, 2012 on Page S11 Liberty High School has announced its honor roll for the first semester of the 2011-’12 school year. 4.0 grade-point average
February 9, 2012 on Page V1 When Spokesman-Review columnist/blogger Dave Oliveria started bugging me about Twitter, I scoffed at the notion that I needed any more social media in my life. Facebook already ate up too …
February 9, 2012 on Page V1 The Liberty Lake City Council will not change its rules of procedure to relieve a council member of duty after 10 absences, excused or not. The discussion began Tuesday with …
February 9, 2012 on Page V1 Residents along south Evergreen Road will have the street in front of their homes fully repaved this summer after Vera Water and Power installs a new water line underneath the …
February 9, 2012 on Page V2 Education must be a priority in hard times Currently before Valley voters is an opportunity for citizens to take action and make a real difference in our community, right here …
February 9, 2012 on Page V2 For friends Shauna Kennedy-Carr and Jessica Breeze, there’s nothing more fun than creating delightful home décor out of old objects. Unless it’s hanging out with other women.
February 9, 2012 on Page V2 Currently before Valley voters is an opportunity for citizens to take action and make a real difference in our community, right here and right now. This action is a resounding … 1
February 9, 2012 on Page V2 During December’s special session Senator Mike added Mike Padden and other Republican senators voted for SJM 8009. The summary reads, “requesting respectfully for adoption of the federal Main Street Fairness … 1
February 9, 2012 on Page V3 T-Bone arrived at SCRAPS on Jan. 24. He is a very playful adult neutered male lab mix. T-Bone is housebroken, knows “sit” and loves to walk on a leash. He …
February 9, 2012 on Page V3 Punxsutawney Phil, the Pennsylvania woodchuck, made his annual appearance last Thursday. Each year on Feb. 2, he is hauled out of his fake tree stump at precisely 7:25 a.m. to …
February 9, 2012 on Page V4 Not all love stories have fairly tale beginnings, no matter how happy the ending may be. When John and Vickie Hershey met, she was still married to her first husband. …
February 9, 2012 on Page V4 MILLWOOD – Millwood Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road, and Second Harvest Inland Northwest Food Bank will hand out food in the church parking lot Friday, from 11 a.m. to …
February 9, 2012 on Page V5 Gravity and a long, productive life may have pulled Maggie Haverfield’s back into the shape of the number 7, but when she puts on her tap shoes and gets out …
February 9, 2012 on Page V6 For the week of Feb. 13-17 Monday – Option 1: Baked ham with pineapple, creamed potatoes, broccoli, fruit. Option 2: Cheeseburger casserole, creamed potatoes, broccoli, fruit.
February 9, 2012 on Page V7 Today 17th Annual Spaghetti Feed and Silent Auction - Fundraiser benefits Salk Middle School. Serving at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. and auction continues until 8:30 p.m. Salk Middle School, 6411 …
February 9, 2012 on Page V7 Vehicles prowls appear to be on the rise again in Liberty Lake, with one reported on Jan. 30 and two reported on Feb. 2. The recent increase doesn’t seem to …
February 4, 2012 on Page V1 It was just another day on patrol recently for Liberty Lake police Officer Mike Bogenreif as he watched for speeders, checked fenced construction sites and offered to help a woman … 4