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SPOKANE — National Weather Service officials are tracking a powerful cold front that will be passing through the region this weekend, bringing with it the potential for very strong winds on Sunday into Monday that could create blowing dust conditions and damage from downed trees and power lines. Projections at a Friday press briefing are for winds increasing throughout the day on Sunday. Peak speeds reaching 45-40 miles per hour in the Columbia Basin and Spokane regions and 5...
CHENEY -- Police are asking the public's help for any information they may have on an incident involving racist vandalism at the Eagle Point Apartment Complex on March 19, 2021. The incident involves an Eastern Washington University student-athlete and their roommate. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department at 509-535-9233. In a statement on its website, Cheney officials said "Racism will not be tolerated in the Cheney community and we use all our City resources to investigate this incident, identify the...
Medical Lake’s Owen Stevens (51) pursues Deer Park quarterback Chaz bird during action last Friday night. The visiting Stags played a dominating game, with Bird throwing for three touchdowns and running for another score, in winning 35-0 as the Cardinals made their winter/spring season home football debut at Holliday Field. The Stags held the Cardinals to just two first downs and outgained them 360-12. Medical Lake visits Lakeside on Friday, March 19 for a 7 p.m. kickoff in S...
Barriere claims more honors FROM STAFF AND NEWS SOURCES CHENEY — For the first time in his career, Eric Barriere was rewarded as the STATS Perform National Offensive Player of the Week after helping rally the Eagles to a 46-42 Big Sky Conference victory over Idaho State March 13 in Pocatello. It was the second recognition this week for Barriere who also earned back-to-back ROOT SPORTS Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week Award announced March 14 Barriere passed for 455 yards and five touchdowns, rallying Eastern f...
SPOKANE — A Medical Lake man and his passenger were injured in an early morning one-car rollover accident on Interstate 90. According to a Washington State Patrol press memo, 35-year-old Steven D. Lassiter of Medical Lake was westbound on the freeway just west of State Route 902 in a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee at approximately 2:41 a.m. March 12. Near milepost 277-7 the Jeep suddenly left the roadway, struck an inclined dirt embankment, rolled and came to rest on the right shoulder. Lassiter was injured and transported to D...
CHENEY – Eastern Washington University's volleyball team split their match up last week with Idaho, dropping a five-set heartbreaker on Friday but avenging the defeat 24 hours later with a 3-1 win over the visiting Vandals. Friday found the Eagles leading Idaho 2-1 and up 24-15 in the fourth, only to watch the Vandals stage a furious rally for the win and then the match. Eastern rolled in the first two sets, winning the first 25-15 with runs of 8-0 and 9-1 and the second 25-19...
CHENEY – The Blackhawks soccer program collected its first win as a 3A member of the Greater Spokane League to highlight local sports action over the past week. Cross country The Blackhawks are still looking for their first win in their return to the 3A classification and a revamped GSL — but they’re getting closer. The men lost twice in double-dual action Saturday, March 13, at Salnave Park: 15-49 to 3A powerhouse North Central and 28-29 to Mt. Spokane. The women lost to NC 15-40 and to the Wildcats 18-37. Beckett Schoe...
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Parker Bowden highlighted Eastern Washington University performances at the PNW Team Clash hosted by Oregon State University on Saturday, March 13. A senior from Central Valley High School in Spokane Valley, Bowden ran the second-fastest 110-meter hurdle time in the country thus far, with a legal time of 13.90 — a facility record, a school record and a personal record. Jonah Mathew also had a major performance, taking home a victory in the 100 meters with a time of 10.52. “Leading our performers today was P...
MEDICAL LAKE — Medical Lake head cross country coach Gene Blankenship went into his team’s first Northeast A League meet March 13 at Deer Park with many unanswered questions. After his boys and girls teams came away each with a pair of wins, albeit the girls ran virtually unopposed, he’s got a much better idea of where things stand. The Cardinal boys took a topped Riverside 20-36 and recorded a 15-43 win over Deer Park. The girls claimed identical 15-50 wins over the same two...
