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Spokane Valley City officials announced Tuesday that Capt. Mark Werner will be the city’s next police chief.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is forcing the Spokane parks department to increase preservation efforts for Expo ’74 sites in Riverfront Park

The old saltbox barn looks quite weathered in the picturesque valley in Colbert just a stone’s throw from the Little Spokane River.

Shelter workers at Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service say this little cat lives up to her name. Sassy is a sweet and vocal cat who is eager to play, cuddle or nap. Please refer to the pet’s ID number when contacting SCRAPS with questions about one of the adoptable pets. If you are interested in this cat or any animal at SCRAPS, call (509) 477-2532 or come by the shelter 6815 E. Trent Ave. in Spokane Valley. Adoptions of cats 6 months or older are $40 and include spay or neuter, first set of vaccinations, health check, microchip and first year’s license.