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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883
Cannon Barnett

Cannon Barnett

Current Position: reporter

Cannon Barnett came to the Spokesman-Review in 2024 as a college intern and is currently a general assignment reporter. He is a graduate from Eastern Washington University and former editor-in-chief of The Easterner, EWU's student newspaper.

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The living and dead of Spokane’s rural cemeteries

When Spokane County absorbed the townships within its boundaries in 1974, six of them – Spangle, Greenwood, Moran, Elk, Milan and Waverly – applied to form their own cemetery districts. Supported by property taxes in the districts, the cemeteries and their caretakers live on today.