Kyra Goedken

Born and raised in Spokane, Patti Warashina went to Lewis and Clark High School and attended the University of Washington in Seattle. Her goal was to one day become a medical or dental assistant as encouraged by her family.

In high school, Jacqueline Wilson’s first obsession was a tall, dark wooden figure. She and her bassoon were a match made in the stars, and they’ve been making music together ever since.

Folk art plays a large role in rural Idaho’s history. It is a form of utilitarian art that is typically passed on and preserved through families over the generations, but as modernization and population growth in Idaho changes rural communities, folk art is becoming harder to preserve.

The Centennial Trail resurfacing has finished just in time for the 12th annual Cycle Celebration in Spokane Valley on Sunday.

The Police Adventure League provides a unique opportunity for students at Cheney middle and high schools to learn from fun, with experiences like white-water rafting, rock climbing, hiking Mt. Spokane and paddle-boarding the Little Spokane River.

For anyone who enjoys the art of food, taste -making, wine and assorted brewed beverages, Crave is a can’t-miss event.