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Xander the cat a neighborhood celebrity

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Xander the cat is a familiar sight at Jefferson Elementary School on Spokane’s South Hill as he visits children on the playground and meows...

Gardening: Late-blooming apricot tree varieties suited for Spokane region

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I love apricots! My favorite way to eat them is as apricot pineapple jam. The sweet apricot blends beautifully with the tangy pineapple, especially...

Pandemic projects: Boys get hand-dyed, knitted hats – making natural dyes becomes South Hill family's project

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Teddy Riggs, 5½, scaled a backyard tree, while his 3-year-old brother, Danny, trimmed the grass with a pair of children’s scissors. Albert, 8 months,...

Weathercatch: A mighty wind: How last week's windstorm gained its strength

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First we got soaked; then we got wind-whipped. The heavy rain was expected. The deadly winds, not so much. The windstorm that pounded the...

Love story: Haugens mark 60th anniversary

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When Dennis Haugen brought his Oldsmobile over to work on it with Marilyn Bowen’s brother, she really wanted to be out there with them....

Front Porch: Birthday brings reflections of two American stories

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January is the month of my birth. A lot of people don’t care much for January – long, gray, cold, post-holiday letdown, not a...

100 years ago in Spokane: Defense for dragging suspect claimed he couldn't hear all the cries to stop

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“Deafness” constituted the principal alibi of W.J. Van Skike, on trial for manslaughter after running down a widow on the street and dragging her...

Spokane City Council ratifies mayor's emergency order for windstorm

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For about two hours on Jan. 14, as winds whipped mercilessly and tossed down trees across Spokane, there was not a single fire department...

A state proposal that could impact distribution of funds for local emergency communications higlights tensions between city, county

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The funding mechanism for the largest 911 call-taker in Spokane County could be upended by a proposal in the state Legislature. The bill filed...
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