Cheney News

By JAMES EIK Staff Reporter The city of Medical Lake will take the reins in hiring a new finance director rather than using an outside company.

The inside of one pressure membrane filter contains hundreds of fibers inside a plastic casing.

By JAMES EIK Staff Reporter Cities on the West Plains saw growth in taxable retail sales last year.

Ahhh, Banks Lake ! Dad and I hooked into some nice Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass there last week.

Spokane Police are into the second week of their investigation into who killed Sharlotte McGill while she was walking her dog along the Spokane River.

Flushing project's long-term goal keeping pipes clear could create short-term headaches By BECKY THOMAS Staff Reporter Cheney's fire hydrants are about to get a workout.

EMS levy extension, new street, sidewalk tax set for August vote; residents voice concerns about noise ordinance changes By BECKY THOMAS Staff Reporter The Cheney City Council Tuesday approved two tax measures for the August ballot.

For as long as the state has had social workers, their training has been handled exclusively by the Department of Social and Health Services.

Marc Daniels estimates that he puts more than 100 hours of work into each of the hand-crafted, custom-made electric and acoustic guitars he builds at his Cheney woodshop.

McGill was walking her dog along South Riverton when she was attacked. Seven days after the stabbing, a memorial sits at the scene where she died, which includes her nametag from the Costco where she recently started working.

The Eastern Washington farm towns of Sprague, Tokio, Harrington and Edwall have never seen anything like a fondo, until now.

Eastern Washington University students make their way across the rainy Cheney, Wash., campus between classes during the noon hour, Thursday, May 3, 2012.

By BECKY THOMAS Staff Reporter A new version of Cheney's noise ordinance would increase the severity of a violation and allow officers to respond to violations without a formal complaint.

Patrons at the new Maverik store in Cheney might want to spend a little time looking up and around at decor that is a bit unusual for a convenience store, such as this snowboarder suspended from the ceiling.

A little off the sides: Tanner Gerdes, 10, of Cheney, carefully trims his lamb, Frisky, on Thursday at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

If you see a young person and an adult suddenly position themselves rigidly back to back while a third party looks on, don't worry.