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News >  Spokane

At SFCC, claims of sexual improprieties followed Darren Pitcher for years

The investigation that led Darren Pitcher to resign as acting president of Spokane Falls Community College began with an anonymous letter. Five women signed it with an “X” in place of their names. A sixth woman added the words that have defined a movement to call out abuses by powerful men: “Me too.”
News >  Spokane

After chasing a man with a baseball bat, Spokane Valley deputies seized his swords and throwing stars, sheriff’s office says

The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that deputies seized a rifle, ammunition, methamphetamine and a large collection of swords, knives and throwing stars from a Spokane Valley apartment belonging to Kevin R. Alexander, who was arrested Sunday morning after he allegedly threatened a deputy with a baseball bat.
News >  Spokane

Not just an Olympic spectacle: Hundreds try curling in Coeur d’Alene

On Sunday and Monday evening, some 200 people gathered at the Frontier Ice Arena for massive group curling lessons led by members of the Coeur d’Alene Curling Club. They were children, teens and adults – mostly beginners unacquainted with the rules of the game and the tricky kneeling-sliding motion involved.
News >  Spokane

Gonzaga alum, Harvard professor wins ‘Nobel Prize of the Environment’

Jim McCarthy is a celebrated Gonzaga University alumnus, a Harvard professor and a biological oceanographer who has contributed to some of the largest and most significant studies on the global effects of climate change. He is also a winner of the 2018 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement – an award often described as the “Nobel Prize of the Environment.”
News >  Spokane

Medical Lake High School robotics team prepping for competition after early victory

The Medical Lake robotics team, called the Circuit Breakers, is preparing its custom-built robot for a competition this month at West Valley High School in Spokane Valley. The team, which has 28 active students, is still celebrating a first-place victory at a recent competition in Clackamas, Oregon, where they squared off against three-dozen other Pacific Northwest schools.