Cheney News

The Rev. Brian Prior, parish priest at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Spokane Valley since 1996, has been selected to be the bishop of Minnesota.

Crime Stoppers again this year wants to make the Thanksgiving holiday memorable for the burglars and not just their victims.

Even though 2009 is an off-year election there is a lot at stake with everything from local council races up for grabs in Spokane and Spokane Valley to statewide issues such as Referendum 71 and Initiative 1033.

Eastern Washington voters are choosing three state House members in special elections to replace departed incumbents.

His conviction of Perjury was after millions upon millions spent by Kenneth Starr who continually expanded his initial investigation to find anything to pin on Clinton." While it was a ridiculous effort spent to pin something on Clinto I think it needed to be done.

A dense fog advisory is in effect for the Spokane area until 11 a.m. Friday, but otherwise the forecast calls for dry weather around the Inland Northwest for Friday with a high of 53.

White House Halloween: President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will plan to stock enough candy to satisfy 2,000 trick-or-treaters from schools in Washington, D.C., and the surrounding Maryland and Virginia suburbs banging on the White House door tonight.

What seems to be lost in all of this smoke is that, before he died, Novak revealed that the source of his information about Plame's identity was Richard Armitage.

If the ghost that haunted Elizabeth McLanahan at her Cheney home in 1909 is still around, he's not doing much harm.

KREM 2 Chief Meteorologist Tom Sherry will be in Cheney for his final tailgate of the 2009 season.

Joan Mamanakis, director of the Cheney Museum, is busy trying to get the museum moved into its new location at 420 First St.

Being tolerant of gays is not balanced by being a proud supporter of torture. My point was merely that even he is more tolerant than some of our fellow Washingtonians.

Tim Eyman's latest initiative, I-1033, comes at the worst possible time - in the midst of a deep recession.

One out of every three children in the state of Washington is dropping out of school .

Candidates running for mayor and City Council in Cheney had a chance to introduce themselves to the community and answer questions forum last week in the little theater at Cheney High School.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday night accused the White House of dithering over the strategy for the war in Afghanistan and urged President Barack Obama to 'do what it takes to win.' 'Make no mistake.

Eastern Washington phone line and DSL provider CenturyTel is renaming itself CenturyLink.

It won't be finished until early next month but a four-mile trail is already being used by walkers and bikers in Spokane.

Welders with Wesslen Construction work near Sunset Boulevard and Government Way on one of four main bridges a ' this one is over an I-90 off-ramp a ' on the Fish Lake Trail.

Patrick M.H. Haffey, of Spokane, and Juliann K. Laney, of Sprague, Wash. Ian R. McCollum and Brittany A. Martin, both of Spokane.