After decades of exposure to the elements, the tattered totem pole in Riverfront Park needed some serious work. The eagle at the top of the totem was missing its head and one of eight feathers on its wing. Another feather, barely clinging to the wing, blew precariously in the wind. The once-vivid paint was faded and chipped.
Two gang members were arrested Wednesday after one was stabbed by his intended victim during what police say was a botched robbery. Police arrested Silvino Dos Santos, 20, and Bradford Thayer, 19, around 1 a.m. Wednesday after they showed up at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center for treatment of a stab Dos Santos sustained.
Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Browne’s Addition at 3:38 p.m. Tuesday. Crews saw flames and thick, black smoke billowing out of a two-story, eight-car garage when they arrived at 2230 W. Pacific Ave.
Four people were hospitalized Saturday after a two-car collision near Post Falls. A 2000 Pontiac Montana minivan driven by Michael W. Lyman, 19, was southbound on Greensferry Road abut 5:30 p.m. and failed to stop at a stop sign, hitting a 2006 Toyota Camry driven by Rebekah D. Bryant, 34, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department.
The place was trashed. Holes marred the walls and the floors, the door had been kicked in, the paint was chipping, and the worn, stained carpet needed replacing.
The place was trashed.
Holes marred the walls and the floors, the door had been kicked in, the paint was chipping, and the worn, stained carpet needed to be replaced.
Still, for a Spokane couple struggling with homelessness, addiction and multiple medical issues, it’s an oasis.
