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Dentist's Suspension: Unsanitary Practices Exposed
Spokane County dentist Sandy Fletcher Montano has been suspended for unsanitary practices, the Washington State Department of Health reported on Monday. In April, the Dental Quality Assurance Commission indefinitely suspended Montano's dentist license for subpar sanitation and infection control standards, according to the DOH.
🚧 UPDATE: Paving Work on US 395 North of Deer Park Concluded
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Ellensburg to Spokane. Attention Deer Park travelers, the paving crew has successfully completed the scheduled grind and inlay operation on US 395 just north of Deer Park. The work zone had earlier required the implementation of flaggers and a pilot car to direct traffic. Motorists were advised to exercise caution and adhere to reduced speed limits while navigating the area. As of the latest update, the maintenance activities have wrapped up for the day, and all traffic restrictions have been lifted. Travelers can now enjoy a smoother and safer drive on this stretch of the highway. Local transportation authorities thank the community for their patience and cooperation during the improvements made to US 395.
🚧 Roadwork Advisory: US 395 North of Deer Park Undergoing Paving Operations
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Ellensburg to Spokane. Attention travelers: Road maintenance is currently in progress on US 395 just north of Deer Park. The paving crew is engaged in a grind and inlay operation which requires the use of flaggers and a pilot car to assist vehicles moving through the work zone. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and exercise caution to ensure their safety and that of the road workers. The work is expected to be completed by 3:30pm today. Your cooperation and understanding are greatly appreciated to ensure the roadway is safely and efficiently improved for all users.
East Valley Superintendent explains decision to close JROTC program despite pushback
EAST VALLEY, Wash. — Parents and students have been pushing back on East Valley School District’s decision to disestablish its JROTC program after this year and still have lingering questions about why it can't continue.
Public meetings roundup: Valley Transit board to review potential changes to fixed route
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