Mead News

Ken Baird, lower left, Steve Omans, operating lift, and Jeremy Eschliman, on lift, work on the new Mead United Methodist Church building at Farwell and Wilson roads.

Fire crews are mopping up a brush fire that was burning in the area of N. Bear Creek Ln.

The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced several new road construction projects funded by the Federal Stimulus program.

Three people were injured Monday in a near-head-on collision on U.S. Highway 2 north of Spokane.

Benjamin J.S. Zack and Anna T. Dahl, both of St. Louis, Mo. Michael R. McNees and Kimberly A. Raddas, both of Spokane.

MEAD, Wash.- Right now road crews have closed the intersection of Market St. and E. Peone Road in Mead because of a semi rollover at that intersection.

Peter J. Martinez and Mitzie Rosado, both of Nine Mile Falls. Jared T. Hall, of Colbert, and Jaclyn G. Benson, of Spokane.

Two players apiece from Rogers and Mead were nominated to the All-State baseball series after feeder games Wednesday and Thursday at Shadle Park's Jackson Field.

A man charged with killing a Mead woman and possibly leaving her husband paralyzed Tuesday night was allegedly drinking at two bars before the accident, according to court records.

A 48 year-old Mead, Washington woman lost her life when a 2002 Mercedes sedan hit the 2007 Yamaha motorcycle she was riding on.

The only children's psychiatric unit in the Tri-Cities will soon be closing its doors.

Starting Memorial Day weekend, boaters heading to Washington waterways may encounter new mandatory stops by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to check for aquatic invasive species.

Authorities in Idaho and Washington say they have detained a boat believed to be contaminated by an invasive mussel, stopping the craft before it could enter Northwest waters still free of the aquatic menace.

A 36-year-old Deer Park man is under arrest charged with two counts of First Degree Kidnapping and one count of Attempted First Degree Murder stemming from an attack on his estranged wife and her male companion.

The Spokane Regional Health District announced a third confirmed case of swine flu late Monday afternoon.

Joshua T. Stauffacher and Tayler R. Nasbeth, both of Franklin, Tenn. Orval E. Wood and Juanita M. Morris, both of Spokane.

This artista s drawing shows a portion of phase three of the Wandermere Village development.

Mt. Spokane students, from left, Nate McCloskey, Taylor Jordan, Valarie Nauditt, Michael Townshend and Vanessa Swenson.

Fire crews have knocked down a brush fire just north of Mead that started just after 1:30 Saturday afternoon.

The unofficial motto of the Mead track teams is: Whatever it takes. The Panthers boys and girls swept their Greater Spokane League track meets with Gonzaga Prep and Ferris Thursday afternoon at Ferris, but not quite as expected.