Gonzaga picked to win WCC title, Washington State fifth in preseason coaches’ poll
Gonzaga dominated the WCC preseason team, also voted on by the conference’s 11 coaches, with four selections. Seniors Graham ...
A Grip on Sports: There is a changing of the guard (and other spots) for the GU women and the WCC overall in basketball
Yes, the Cougars lost one of the its best-ever players, guard Charlisse Leger-Walker, now at UCLA. And lost the graduated ...
Dear Annie: Feeling forgotten
Dear Annie: I’ve seen several letters from grandmothers who feel hurt, and often, the daughters-in-law are blamed for this, ...
Ask the doctors: Not all hydration comes from drinking
The importance of staying hydrated comes up in a lot of columns. This may be a challenge for older adults, who can experience ...
Front Porch: After experiencing a hurricane, the sound - and lack thereof - sticks with you
It’s always a worry every year, even though all of them know the hurricane drill well and aren’t likely to do anything stupid ...
Gardening: Plant bulbs now for spring blooms
Most bulbs are easy to grow if their needs are met. Most prefer early spring sun but will do well planted under trees that ...
Five Mile Prairie Grange earns honors for community work
Five Mile Prairie Grange 905 has been recognized as a 2023-24 Distinguished Grange by the National Grange. The National Grange will recognize a record 40 community granges and four state granges at ...
Lakeland School District asks voters for replacement tax to maintain funding of sports, activities and teachers
The Lakeland School District is asking voters to approve a two-year replacement levy to continue funding school sports, the ...
Campaign seeks to remove controversial role-playing magistrate judge on November Ballot
A Kootenai County magistrate judge with numerous reprimands who appeared in court dressed as Darth Vader on Halloween is up ...
Whooping cough surging in Spokane and statewide as school year begins
According to the CDC, there have been 844 cases of confirmed whooping cough – also called pertussis – through Oct. 5 in ...
50 years ago in Expo history: After Tekoa Day and Seattle Day, finally Spokane got a day at its own fair
It seemed that just about every city in the region, from Seattle to Tekoa, had already been honored with a special day at ...
South Asia Cultural Association brings classical Indian music, dance to Spokane
Sreedharani Nandagopal, the South Asia Cultural Association president, noticed Spokane citizens were curious about her ...