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The MAC dials the wayback machine to 1974
The celebration of the 50th anniversary of Expo ’74 has brought attention on the cars of that era. A new exhibit at the MAC, “Driving the American Dream,” celebrates the variety of vehicles that were on the road. The museum approached Cory Komberec from the Historic Auto...
Celebration of Life for Keith D. Reilly
Keith dedicated his life to the service of others. He graduated from Rogers High School in Spokane before attending Eastern Washington State College, which became Eastern Washington University. He began his teaching career in Kennewick, WA before moving to Deer Park. Keith taught at Arcadia Elementary before moving to Deer Park High School for many years of service. Over the years he coached multiple sports, taught English, Math, and Driver’s Ed, just to name a few. In addition to teaching Keith served the community as Deer Park City Council Member, Mayor of Deer Park, Volunteer Firefighter, Fire Chief, EMT, and Foster Parent of boys who became his family for life.
Family honors Memory of 8-year-old with lemonade stand for Make-A-Wish Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – In honor of their 8-year-old daughter Jaicey, who tragically passed away from an undiagnosed illness, her family organized a lemonade stand. The lemonade stand was a tribute to Jaicey, celebrating her memory and the positive impact of Make-A-Wish Idaho on children facing challenges in their lives. According to her family, the stand symbolized hope, offered moments of refreshment and helped build confidence, among other wonderful things.
Yvonne Ejim: Gonzaga Star’s Record-Breaking Basketball Journey
Yvonne Ejim, a standout athlete from Calgary, has shown exceptional growth during her time with Gonzaga, with notable improvements in minutes played, points, and rebounds each season. Despite previous inconsistencies and a high foul rate, Ejim's performance in the '23-24 season surpassed expectations, notably breaking shooting efficiency records and demonstrating enhanced ball distribution and reduced foul trouble. Her consistent scoring, assisting, and defensive contributions resulted in numerous accolades, including being named WCC Player of the Year and earning All-WCC First Team selection. Ejim's decision to return for a fifth year is a significant boost for Gonzaga, offering the opportunity to witness further development from this dynamic player.
Safeguarding Eastern WA: BLM Imposes Stage 2 Fire Restrictions
Fiery conditions have prompted the Bureau of Land Management's Spokane District to take further action. (We say "further" because an earlier set of restrictions took effect on July 10.) Stage 2 Fire Restrictions were imposed on Friday, according to a BLM press release. Campfires are more or less prohibited on...
Washington State Ranks Among Highest in Recreational Boating Fatalities
A new study reveals the dangers of recreational boating and just how deadly boating accidents are in some states. More people are enjoying boating with a 36% increase in annual economic activity in the industry since 2018, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association. The most dangerous states for recreational...
Sonny Holland, Don Read, Bill Kollar enter hall of fame as Big Sky Kickoff gets underway in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Hall of fame inductions have come fast and furious for Bill Kollar. The Montana State football legend was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame last year, and on Saturday at the Northern Quest Casino and Resort he accepted his induction into the Big Sky Conference Hall of Fame.
NBA Summer League: Update on former Gonzaga Bulldogs and Washington State Cougars competing
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — There are only a couple games left in the NBA's annual Summer League in Las Vegas. Throughout this past week, we have seen multiple former Gonzaga Bulldogs and Washington State Cougars show off their skills on the court and prove that they deserve a spot in the league.
The Salvation Army offering heat aid in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash., – The Salvation Army offers a year round program to provide those in need with food and water, as well as a free ride to their Trent Resources and Assistance Center (TRAC). The Street Level Program offers 24/7 year-round food and water service to those in need....
As busy ferry lines extend, WSF and WSP try to crack down on line-cutting
Whether tempted by short-cutting a ferry line during the busy days of summer or just an inadvertent turn at the terminal, Washington State Ferries and the Washington State Patrol want riders to know: it'll cost you. And, thanks to an emphasis patrol rolling out now that includes WSF's Kitsap routes, it may be more likely that tickets will be issued to drivers who cut in front of others in the ferry line. ...
Forest management, protection a focus at state commissioner of public lands forum
The seven candidates running for Washington state commissioner of public lands shared their preferred policies and how they would manage and protect state lands last week at a forum in Vancouver to
Enjoy handcrafted ice crones at miFLAVOUR Bakery for National Ice Cream Day in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - miFLAVOUR Modern French Bakery in Spokane is celebrating National Ice Cream Day this weekend by offering its delicious Ice Crone. miFLAVOUR, located at 3403 E Sprague Ave in Spokane, will feature handmade flaky croissant ice cream cones, known as Ice Crones. You can choose up to three...
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