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SPOKANE VALLEY — A Medical Lake woman, 65, was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic collision involving one other vehicle on State Route 290 in Spokane Valley on April 15, according to a Washington State Patrol report. Sandra Albertson was driving a Harley Davidson motor cycle southbound on Flora Road when she attempted to cross the street, according to the state patrol report. David Olson, man 60, was traveling eastbound on State Route 290 in a 2007 Chevy Silverado w...
AIRWAY HEIGHTS - Fairchild Air Force Base sent out bomb-threat squads, including canine units, to assess a bomb-threat for the area. School district officials in Lincoln county quickly canceled classes and after-school activities Wednesday, April 12, after receiving a bomb threat via email. Statewide, the threat was sent to 44 school districts, including nearby Wilbur, Creston, Coulee City and Hartline. The threat ended up being harmless. Here, no bombs were found in the high...
CHENEY – The Washington State Patrol is stepping up its effort to get drivers to move over when emergency vehicles, road work crews and tow trucks are present. The “Move Over, Slow Down,” emphasis started Sunday, April 16, and will run through Saturday, April 22. Motorists can expect to see extra troopers on the highways near work areas and other emergency vehicles, the patrol reported. Revised Code of Washington 46.61.212 requires motorists to slow down or move over when approaching a work zone or emergency vehicle. The p...
CHENEY — A local Conoco outlet at 2654 First Street was robbed on the evening of April 13, according to the owner, Erick Athos. Athos said that two individuals, a male and a female, acted together to steal a counter-mounted case of Elf Bar brand disposable vaporizer units. “One of them asked my employee for assistance in the back of the store, taking her away from the counter, while the other person ripped the case off the counter and tried to run out the front door.” Athos...
CHENEY — The council heard from a resident on Ordinance Y- 41, Comprehensive Plan & Zoning Map Amendment at their regular council meeting on April 11. The council previously voted to pass the first reading of Ordinance Y-41, Comprehensive Plan & Zoning Map Amendment, 5 for and 1 against, at their regular meeting on March 28. “I am here to speak again about Ordinance Y- 41. I hope that the council holds firm in requiring Mr. Tarbert to provide a relocation plan before mov...
AIRWAY HEIGHTS — The council voted six in favor and one against to approve the addition of services and costs to the summary of the 10th Avenue project at their regular council meeting on April 17. The project, which is still in cost summary and design phases, is a new roadway connecting Garfield to Hayford and includes a traffic signal at the Hayford intersection. It is a part of a larger strategy to provide parallel corridors to U.S. Route 2 to improve east-west traffic f...
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