Pia Hallenberg

Student’s hot tub photo rejected by yearbook advisors in Cheney

The Spokane Valley Fire Department and the Spokane Fire Department have been working together for more than two years when responding to emergencies near their borders. The rule is simple: Whoever is closest to the incident goes.

The Spokane Valley Sheriff's Investigative Unit is looking for the owner of these coins.

Nearly a thousand people filled the Spokane Convention Center Monday morning for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march downtown. The marching distance was shorter than other years, but the crowd was still full of enthusiasm. The Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Center launched its fund-raising campaign for a new facility right before the march, thanking Spokane Mayor David Condon for his personal donation of $10,000 and challenging the crowd to match it.

The plaque by the flagpole reads that the Rotary Club will replace the flag forever.

Special Olympics Unified Sports Program hosts basketball teams from the entire Spokane-area

Some Spokane Valley City Council members are concerned that the council will be politicized by a new, far-right leaning majority on the council.

The Spokane Valley City Council is hosting a public hearing at its regular meeting on Jan. 12 at 6 p.m. at Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Ave. The city council will learn more about the proposed construction of the Tesoro Savage Petroleum Terminal (Vancouver Energy) in Vancouver, Wash.

Heated City Council discussion after member Ed Pace introduced a resolution he said was not anti-immigrant or anti-immigration, and in line with many other communities around the country

The Spokane Valley city council selects its mayor tonight

Two horses had their tails cut off in unusual attack Sunday

For departing Spokane Valley City Council member Ben Wick, the fifth time was the charm. Wick ran in the first Spokane Valley election, against 51 other people, then applied three times to fill vacant City Council positions before finally being elected in 2011.

In just a handful of years the youth programs at Millwood Presbyterian Community Church have grown to regularly attract 60-80 kids to evening and after-school activities. While about 25 percent are affiliated with the church, the rest show up because there are few other places for them to hang out in the greater Spokane Valley area.