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Eastern Washington Volleyball Earns AVCA Academic Honor Roll Award for 2024 Season
Eastern Washington volleyball receives the AVCA Academic Honor Roll award for the 2023-24 season, attaining a 3.75 cumulative GPA and landing in the top 20% of Division I programs. Eastern Washington volleyball team's cumulative GPA: 3.75. Over 1,400 collegiate and high school volleyball programs earned the AVCA Team Academic Award.
House fire in Five Mile neighborhood draws several fire crews
SPOKANE, Wash. - A house fire in Spokane's Five Mile neighborhood resulted in a heavily damaged garage Thursday evening. The fire on the 8000 block of North Marjorie Street began at around 5 p.m. and drew about ten fire engines. The Spokane Fire Department is still investigating the cause of...
Zags continue their matchup with UCLA in two-year series
Gonzaga University men’s basketball is set to continue its rivalry with UCLA, entering into a two-year game series with their fellow West Coast compatriots. The first contest of the series against the Bruins will take place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Saturday, Dec. 28. The Bulldogs see another matchup with UCLA the following year in Seattle on Dec. 13, 2025 at the Climate Pledge Arena.
Marvin Williams, 79
Marvin Lee Williams of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed peacefully at home with family June 14, 2024. Marvin was born in Wallace, Idaho, to Billie Ridenour (Williams) and Glenn LeRoy Williams, Sr., on Oct. 22, 1944. He grew up in Wallace, spending time engaged in sports, and was a member of the Order of DeMolay. Marvin spent several years in Moscow, Idaho, studying and apprenticing, and later moved to the Coeur d’Alene area. He married Karen June Hamer of Osburn, Idaho, late in the summer of 1969. They lived in Coeur d’Alene and had two children, Jessica and Blake. Prior to marring, Marvin served honorably in the U.S. Navy from October 1962 through October 1968; sea duty was aboard the USS Coral Sea as a radioman. Soon after discharge, he participated in a carpentry course in Moscow and went on to be a journeyman in the Carpenters Local 59 of Spokane. He worked as a carpenter until he retired in 2002.
Spokane Trail Saboteur Pours Grease on Rock Slab, Threatens Further Action
A trail at Beacon Hill, a popular mountain biking area outside of Spokane, Washington, was recently vandalized by an unknown suspect. Grease was spread down the surface of a rock slab on the trail, which is a new addition to the existing trail network. In addition, threatening signs were posted promising further vandalism - “Obstacles, caltrops, hidden spikes. Hell, I may pour concrete. This run will never, ever be reliably safe. Give it up.” At least one person slipped and fell due to the sabotage, and posted pictures on Trailforks to warn others about the issue.
Man suspected of killing wife extradited to the United States, booked for first-degree murder
SPOKANE, Wash. — A man accused of killing his wife and fleeing the United States to escape prosecution has been extradited back to the United States and booked into the Spokane County Jail for first-degree murder. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said Wahid Kashify is suspected of killing 24-year-old...
Spokane Valley chiropractor to treat Team USA Track & Field at Paris Olympics
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Dr. Dru Lopez will soon realize a dream shared by himself and his parents when he serves as the lead chiropractor for Team USA Track & Field at the Summer Olympics in Paris. Lopez will work with some of the biggest names in the sport...
Did You See All Those MINIs In Missoula? Here’s Where They’re Going
Driving the highways and interstates in Montana, you're bound to see a rally. You'll see motorcycles and classic cars, but have you ever seen a caravan of Minis?. You might have seen one yesterday if you were driving between Missoula and Bozeman and you might see one today if you're driving between Missoula and Spokane.
5-Year-Old Mystery Unfrozen: Wahid Kashify Extradited to US, Faces Trial for Wife’s Freezer Murder!
Extradition of Wahid Kashify: A Critical Milestone in the Pursuit of Justice. From Evading Capture to Extradition: The Long Road to Accountability. According to The Olympian, Wahid Kashify’s extradition from the Netherlands to Spokane marks a significant step forward in a tragic case that began five years ago with the discovery of his wife Arezu Kashify deceased in a chest freezer. This disturbing incident has been a prolonged ordeal characterized by international legal complexities as Kashify evaded capture for three years before being apprehended in Europe in 2022. His return to the United States to face charges of first-degree murder underscores the unwavering determination of law enforcement to ensure accountability in this heartbreaking case.
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