SPARK is an art partnership program within the Central Valley School District that works to provide people with disabilities with opportunities to express themselves artistically.
Central Valley (7-2) enters the playoff game after two straight one-sided wins following a loss to Greater Spokane League champion Gonzaga Prep in a first-place showdown.
Barbara Tappa, a choir teacher at Ferris High School, was named the Washington State music educator of the year. In her classes she teaches empathy through music.
The prolonged dry weather taxed many trees’ ability to draw water from the soil and that in turn put them under stress which brought, and will continue to bring, insect attacks, particularly bark beetle.
The Spokane Valley Fire Department is continuing to investigate an arson fire that damaged or destroyed three modular structures in Spokane Valley earlier this month.
During a typical October in Eastern Washington, temperatures dip 4 degrees from one week to the next, making it the month with the biggest temperature drop from start to finish. But this year, we saw something different.
Wildfire smoke and electrical issues are being blamed for lower attendance and revenue at Liberty Lake Regional Park this summer, but county staff were encouraged by the positive response to a modest admission rate hike.
Everyone who honestly believed that, come Halloween Week, Washington State would have a significantly better record than the Seattle Seahawks please raise your hand.