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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Education Notebook: Event offers help on college financial aid form

Spokane Community College will host a College Goal Washington event Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. At the event, part of the statewide 12th Year Campaign, which is run by the Washington Student Achievement Council, trained volunteers will help students and parents fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.
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Short plays come ‘Fast and Furious’ at Stage Left

On Saturday and Sunday at Stage Left Theater, the audience is advised not to blink during the theater’s third annual staged readings of 1- to 3-minute-long plays. “Fast and Furious” includes more than 35 plays written by local and national playwrights.
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‘Pit crew’ method improves cardiac survival rate

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.
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Key phrases for parents of boys

As my four sons grew I discovered what I really needed was a much more practical tool – a phrasebook to help me communicate clearly with the strange brotherhood of brotherhood.
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Lack of seniors no problem for CV girls team

The Central Valley girls basketball team entered this week with an undefeated record (13-0), a lock on the No. 1 slot in the Associated Press girls Class 4A basketball poll and an as-yet undefined future. Not bad for a team that features only one senior.
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Landmarks: Alabama case helped solve Spokane officer’s killing

Of the many members of law enforcement buried in cemeteries in Spokane County, most have died of natural causes and some in the line of duty. And then there are the few who were assassinated, one of whom is former acting Spokane Police Chief John T. Sullivan, who was shot in the back in his own home in January 1911.
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Liberty Lake meeting to focus on proposed park

The city of Liberty Lake is seeking public input on the proposed Orchard Park, located in the city’s River District, at a meeting on Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. at Liberty Lake City Hall, council chambers, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive. Visit www.libertylakewa.gov for more information.
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North Spokane Corridor plans getting a fresh look

With full funding now available for completing the North Spokane Corridor, engineers are back at the drawing board refining their plans that will bring major changes to neighborhoods in east and northeast Spokane.