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Schools push toward full-time return to buildings

School districts in Spokane County are moving forward with plans to bring students back full time. This week, custodians throughout the Central Valley...

Kate Lebo warps the boundaries of food writing in her new Book of Difficult Fruit

Young Kwak photo Kate Lebo goes beyond "pie lady" with her new book. ...

The Zags' tournament history is littered with memorable moments and formidable foes

Gonzaga University Athletics photo Domantas Sabonis went from dominating in college to stardom in the NBA. ...

U.S .factory activity expands at fastest pace since 1983

WASHINGTON — U.S. manufacturers expanded in March at the fastest pace in 37 years, a sign of strengthening demand as the pandemic wanes and...

Liberty Lake opens signups for community garden plots; goats munch down weeds

Spring is coming to Liberty Lake, which means it’s time to sign up for garden plots and the goats are back in town to...

Pandemic projects: Cycling trek postponed; judge focuses on rebuilding vintage bikes, preparing for classic European event

It certainly didn’t look like much. But to Fred Corbit’s experienced eyes, the battered, scarred steel frame had beautiful bones. Under his skillful hands,...

Front Porch: Looking for our long lost friends

One of the best things that has come out of this past year’s coronavirus sequestering has been friends. Long-lost friends. While many of us...

St. Charles Church begins to heal as arson suspect's uncle calls for more mental health services

When Rev. Esteban Soler came to St. Charles Parish in 2019, he immediately saw that its school was in trouble, with enrollment down. Soler...

Cody Easterday pleads guilty in federal court to defrauding Tyson in ghost herd case

After Cody Easterday graduated from high school, he borrowed money for his first combine. All he wanted to do was farm, his attorney said....

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