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Spokane Valley archive for Nov. 19, 2010

FRIDAY, NOV. 19, 2010

Next week

All of the Spokane Valley City Council regulars (including me) will have to find something else to do on Tuesday nights for the next two weeks. There's no meeting next week because of Thanksgiving and on Nov. 30 there is no meeting because several council…

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Traffic alert

It looks like the intersection of Appleway and Barker will be closed off and on between 8 a.m. and noon Saturday for utility work. I'm sure traffic will be backed up in the area, so plan ahead and avoid it.I couldn't help noticing when I…

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This home in the 4300 block of North Harvard Road burned Nov. 8 after hot wood stove ashes were left next to a woodpile, which caught on fire and then spread the flames to the home.  (Photo courtesy Spokane Valley Fire Department)

Coming on Saturday

A home in the 4300 block of North Harvard Road was damaged by fire Nov. 8 when hot wood stove ashes caught a wood pile on fire and spread the flames to the home. Damages were estimated at $150,000. (Photo courtesy the Spokane Valley Fire…

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Bob Mendenhall clears a snow drift from the entrance road to St. Joseph Catholic Cemetary off Trent Ave. in the Spokane Valley, Wash. Monday morning, Dec. 22, 2008.  "I guess even the dead have to have their sidewalks cleared off," he mused. (J. Bart Rayniak / The Spokesman-Review)

The white stuff

(top) Spokesman-Review photographer Bart Rayniak took this shot at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetary off Trent Ave. during the huge snowstorm in December 2008. (right) A look at Sprague and McDonald outside the SR valley office in December 2008. You wouldn't know it, but there's a…

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