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Thu., Feb. 6, 2020
County Meals on Wheels clients in Deer Park eagerly welcome new Silver Cafe for its accessibility
Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels had a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday to mark the opening of a new Silver Cafe meal site at St. Mary of the Presentation Catholic …
UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 26, 2020
Deer Park woman injured in Douglas County car crash
A Deer Park woman and her young passenger were taken to the hospital after a car crash near Daroga State Park in Douglas County on Saturday evening.
UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 19, 2020
Drugs, money and an unexpected visit from Dad: WSP investigating local rapper after high-speed chase through Deer Park
Troopers aren’t sure why the suspect’s father showed up in the field where they ended the pursuit.
UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 15, 2019
‘One or two votes is kind of a close thing’: Some Spokane County races still not settled
From Fairfield to Deer Park to the city of Spokane, many candidates are still waiting for votes to be counted.
Thu., Oct. 24, 2019
Deer Park awarded $4.7 million federal grant to improve infrastructure around industrial park
The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded Deer Park a grant to spur economic development at the Deer Park Business and Industrial Park.
Thu., Oct. 17, 2019
Opening weekend slow for Washington hunters
By all accounts, opening weekend for the general deer hunting season was slow in Northeast Washington.
UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 23, 2019
Forecast calls for freezing temperatures and a chance for snow in Spokane
An already cool month of September could give way to actual snow in Spokane this weekend with wind chills down into the 20s. It would be the first time Spokane …
Thu., Sept. 5, 2019
Widow sues Moody Bible Institute over deadly plane crash near Deer Park
A woman is suing the Moody Bible Institute over a plane crash that killed her husband and two other men, alleging the Chicago-based evangelical college failed to maintain the aircraft …
UPDATED: Mon., July 8, 2019
Woman, 29, killed in head-on crash near Loon Lake
Brianna Arena, of Deer Park, was pronounced dead after her Toyota sedan crossed the centerline on U.S. Highway 395 and crashed into an oncoming Lexus SUV, according to the Washington …
Wed., May 8, 2019
Prep golf: Gonzaga Prep, Tommy Kimmel claim Greater Spokane League titles
Gonzaga Prep picked an opportune time to put it all together. The defending State 4A champion Bullpups, led by sophomore Tommy Kimmel’s 8-under-par 64, captured the Greater Spokane League boys …
UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 3, 2018
Comcast upgrades Deer Park network, adds services for local customers
Comcast has invested nearly $2 million to upgrade its network in Deer Park since it acquired the Northstar Broadband Cable TV system earlier this year, officials said Monday.
Thu., Nov. 15, 2018
Deer Park rancher Beryl Baker leaves behind philanthropic, land legacy
A $1 million fund established in the names of his two sons whose lives were cut short in the 1980s isn’t the only gift Beryl Baker left behind. His sprawling …
Fri., Sept. 7, 2018
The High Road has big plans for big plants
In the last year, Don Grant learned more than he ever thought possible about growing cannabis – and he’s been growing it for a significant part of his life.
Sat., Aug. 18, 2018
Deer Park company manufactures ‘super water’ to help fight wildfires
Holding a plastic cup of cream-colored gelatinous goo, Harlan Johnson stuck his pointer finger and thumb into the mix, twirled them around, and rubbed them together. “Slippery,” the 61-year-old semi-retiree …
Tue., Aug. 7, 2018
Man shot by deputy near Deer Park identified
A man shot and killed by a Spokane County Sheriff’s deputy last week near Deer Park is identified as 31-year-old Josh A. Martin.
UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 2, 2018
Preliminary report says plane broke up midair before Deer Park crash
A plane piloted by a student that crashed near Deer Park in mid July, killing all three occupants, is believed to have broken up in midair before slamming into an …
UPDATED: Wed., July 18, 2018
Stevens County coroner identifies third victim of plane crash near Deer Park
The Stevens County coroner on Tuesday identified the third victim of a fatal plane crash near Deer Park as Andrew Trouten, 30.
UPDATED: Tue., July 17, 2018
Two expectant fathers among victims of Friday’s plane crash near Deer Park
Two men, each of whom had a wife expecting a child, were among the three people who died Friday morning in a plane crash near Deer Park, according to online …
UPDATED: Fri., June 29, 2018
Jim Meehan: Area golf pros provide pointers on lag putting, discuss Tiger Woods’ major chances
When it comes to golf, most of us can use all the help we can get from sensible minds. It’s one of the reasons we bring back the pros roundtable …
UPDATED: Fri., June 1, 2018
McMorris Rodgers talks health care, education at Deer Park town hall
Deer Park residents voiced concerns and shared questions about health care, budget reform and education with U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers during a town hall event on Friday.
Thu., May 24, 2018
Fire District 4 moving to new Station 41 in Deer Park in mid-June
The doors of the new Fire Station 41 in Deer Park are almost ready to swing open, a move that is anticipated by both Spokane County Fire District 4 and …
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 20, 2017
Education notebook: NW Christian students’ efforts benefit those in need here and abroad
Northwest Christian Middle School students recently completed several service projects.
Wed., Dec. 13, 2017
Deer Park will have first new mayor in 12 years, but officials don’t expect big changes
For the first time in a dozen years, Deer Park will be led by a new mayor.
Wed., Dec. 13, 2017
Clydesdales will lead carolers in annual hayride in Deer Park
The Open Door Congregational Church in Deer Park will hold its annual Clydesdale Caroling on Sunday.
UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 28, 2017
Washington state couple sentenced to jail for animal cruelty
A Deer Park couple has been sentenced to jail after nearly 40 dogs and some cats were removed from their property.
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 11, 2017
Deer Park candidates hope to increase law enforcement presence
As Deer Park continues to grow in size, candidates for the mayorship both hope to increase the amount of deputies patrolling and attract more businesses to the area.
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 4, 2017
Family of three, four dogs escape early morning house fire in Deer Park
A family of three and four dogs escaped a house fire early Wednesday morning in Deer Park.
Sun., Sept. 17, 2017
Front & Center: Salvager helps aircraft mechanics, pilots land the right part
This year alone, his Discount Aircraft Salvage has acquired almost two dozen aircraft, either to refurbish and sell, or dismantle for usable parts.
Thu., Sept. 7, 2017
Home invasion leaves Deer Park man badly beaten
A man was brutally beaten in his living room Tuesday after a group of four men forced their way into his house.
Thu., Aug. 31, 2017
2017 Northeast A preview: Freeman looks to knock Colville, Deer Park from top
A youthful Freeman defense put the Northeast A League on notice in 2016. The Scotties posted four shutouts and yielded just six points a game in the regular season.