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SPOKANE – Chaos erupted on Memorial Day as a stolen van careened into another vehicle, leaving a trail of injuries in its wake. The reckless teenage driver, accompanied by three passengers, collided with a Kia Soul at a breakneck speed of approximately 50 mph on a residential street with a posted speed limit of 25 mph. Witnesses described the driver as a 17-year-old white male with long brown hair and a beard, clad in Chuck Taylor shoes and a black T-shirt adorned with doberman pinchers. Following the collision, the j...
SPOKANE VALLEY – In a letter following the May 21 city council meeting, City Councilman Al Merkel expressed his deep concern and disappointment with the RFP process. “As a contract city, we should be fully capable of conducting a fair and transparent competition that clearly outlines an actionable scope of work and specific evaluation criteria,” Merkel wrote. “Unfortunately, this was not the case with our recent RFP process.” Merkel criticized the use of undisclosed criteria and personal relationships in the selection...
SPOKANE VALLEY – The Spokane Valley City Council approved a contract for a new homelessness outreach program amid concerns over the selection process. The council voted five to one to award the contract to Frontier Behavioral Health, with Councilman Al Merkel dissenting due to transparency issues in the RFP process. During the May 28th meeting, Gloria Mantz, Sarah Farr, and Eric Robison provided an overview of the RFP process. Mantz explained that the RFP was posted on the city website in March and advertised in local n...
SPOKANE VALLEY — MultiCare and Premera Blue Cross have successfully negotiated a new agreement, ensuring that all MultiCare hospitals, facilities, and providers will remain in-network for patients with Premera commercial, Individual Exchange Plan, and Medicare Advantage products. In a statement provided by Kevin Maloney, Media Relations Manager of MultiCare, the update confirms the new agreement is effective immediately. “This agreement ensures that all MultiCare hospitals, facilities, and providers will remain in-...
Note: U.S. Congressman Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, contributed to this column. American farmers feel like the little red hen working alone to grow the wheat, mill the flour, and make the bread, as they struggle to meet labor demands across sectors. Few domestic workers find agricultural employment attractive and our nation’s visa program to hire foreign workers for agricultural work simply does not work for employers or employees. From spring pruning to fall harvest farm labor dema...
Progress comes with wind turbines I am a fourth-generation farmer in Whitman County and am writing to express my support for the Harvest Hills Wind Project. I know that some people in our community are having a hard time with the change, which is why I want to make sure all voices are heard. Farming is all about helping people. Our farm has provided food for thousands upon thousands of people through the years, and now we have the opportunity to provide for people in a new way. It is a really good feeling to be able to...
SPOKANE – A local man has been arrested following a May 22 standoff. Jae W. Lee, 36, is facing charges of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and obstructing law enforcement. His arrest stems from a Spokane County Investigative Unit detectives’ attempt to serve a warrant at his residence. Lee barricaded himself inside despite repeated announcements from law enforcement, records show. The situation escalated, necessitating the intervention of the SWAT Team due to Lee’s behavior and the cluttered, hazardous condi...
NOTICE OF PATERNAL INTEREST TO: ANYONE CLAIMING PATERNAL INTEREST You are notified that a petition under cause number 24-7-00936-32 was filed with this court seeking termination of parental rights re: WILLIAM ROBERTSON DOB: 02/13/20. A termination, if granted, will result in permanent loss of your parental rights. Notice: A hearing on the petition to terminate parental rights will be held on: July 8, at 1:30 p.m. (25 days from the date of first publication), before the Honorable Judge Jeremy Schmidt, at Spokane County...
Notice of Application for Proposed Short Subdivision City of Spokane Valley File No/Proposal: SHP-2024-0017 – Preliminary short subdivision request to divide 29,962 square feet into two residential lots. Owner: Kelly and Kenneth Carlstrom. 12305 E Wellesley Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99216 Applicant: Holt Surveying and Mapping, Inc. 104 S Freya Street, Suite 104A, Spokane, WA 99202 Application Date: May 16, 2024 Determination of Completeness: May 21, 2024 Decision-Making Authority: City of Spokane Valley Written Comments: A...
Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) City of Spokane Valley Date Issued: May 31, 2024 File Number & Name: SEP-2024-0005 – Dave & Buster’s Proposal Description: Construct a 25,000 square foot building with paved parking and stormwater improvements on 5.08 acres. Proposal Location: The project site is located at 13913 and 13921 E Mansfield Avenue, parcel numbers 45113.0514 and 45113.0515; located at the northwest corner of the intersection of E Mansfield Avenue and N Evergreen Road, further located in SW ¼ of Sect...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS #: 23-64410 Title Order #: 230041594-WA-MSI Grantor: CHRISTY L PRICE, A SINGLE WOMAN Current beneficiary of the deed of trust: Barclays Mortgage Trust 2021-NPL1, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Series 2021-NPL1, by U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee Current trustee of the deed of trust: North Star Trustee, LLC Current mortgage servicer for the deed of trust: Gregory Funding LLC Reference number of the deed of trust: 5640590 Parcel Number(s): 35094.1213 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN t...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS #: 23-65817 Title Order #: 230405441 Grantor: KYLE A. SMITH, A SINGLE INDIVIDUAL Current beneficiary of the deed of trust: Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC Current trustee of the deed of trust: North Star Trustee, LLC Current mortgage servicer for the deed of trust: LoanCare, LLC Reference number of the deed of trust: 6431537 Parcel Number(s): 36321.0214 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, North Star Trustee, LLC will on 6/14/2024, at 9:00 AM at outside the East Entrance of the Spok...
Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) City of Spokane Valley Date Issued: May 31, 2024 File Number & Name: SUB-2024-0001 / South Sands Subdivision Proposal Description: Subdivide 6.77 acres into 41 residential lots. Proposal Location: Tax parcel number 45334.9055, not addressed, located in the northeast corner of the intersection of E 44th Avene and E Sands Road, further located in the SW ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 33, Township 25 North, Range 44 East Willamette Meridian, Spokane County, Washington O...
Notice of Application for Proposed Short Subdivision City of Spokane Valley File No/Proposal: SHP-2024-0014 – Preliminary short subdivision request to divide 11,505 square feet into two residential lots. Owner: Idaho, LLC. 8923 E Euclid Avenue, Millwood, WA 99212 Applicant: Whipple Consulting Engineers. 21 S Pines Road, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Application Date: May 7, 2024 Determination of Completeness: May 13, 2024 Decision-Making Authority: City of Spokane Valley Written Comments: Agencies, tribes, and the public are e...
NOTICE OF ORDINANCE PASSED BY SPOKANE VALLEY CITY COUNCIL The following is the title and summary of Ordinance No. 24-009 passed by the Spokane Valley City Council on the 21st day of May, 2024: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY, SPOKANE COUNTY WASHINGTON, PROVIDING FOR A RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION OF APPROXIMATELY 4,800 SQUARE FEET OF GIRARD ROAD AND 5,700 SQUARE FEET OF LILY ROAD LYING NORTH OF I-90, AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO. The purpose of this Ordinance is to vacate portions of street...
Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) City of Spokane Valley Date Issued: May 31, 2024 File Number & Name: SEP-2024-0006 – Sunshine on Raymond Assisted Living Facility Proposal Description: Construct a 3-story ~48,800 SF assisted living building, with 68 beds, 28 parking stalls, landscaping and stormwater improvements. Grading includes 1,800 cubic yards of cut and 500 cubic yards of material being moved on site. Proposal Location: Parcel #’s 45204.1436 and 45204.1435; addressed as 10506 E 10th Avenue, Spokane Val...
SPOKANE VALLEY CITY COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Notice is hereby given that the Spokane Valley City Council will hold a public hearing to receive citizen input on the draft Spokane Valley 2025-2030 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard. The hearing will take place in the council chambers at City Hall, 10210 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley WA 99206. Members of the...
SPOKANE VALLEY CITY COUNCIL NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING and OF CANCELLED MEETING Notice of Special Meeting: Notice is hereby given that Spokane Valley Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. and ending at approximately 3:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct a Council/Staff Budget Workshop. The meeting will be held remotely via Zoom, and in person at City Hall, Council Chambers at 10210 E Sprague Ave. The meeting will be open to the public but no public comments will be...
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF LIBERTY LAKE NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED EMERGENCY ORDINANCE 303, SUSPENDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ANNUAL APPLICATIONS FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT CODE UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF THE CITY’S 2026 PERIODIC COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL INTERESTEDPERSONS THAT: The City Council of the City of Liberty Lake will conduct a public hearing on Ordinance 303, suspending the acceptance of annual applications for amendments to the Cit...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-01079-32 In re the Estate of: ARLENE MORTENSEN, Deceased. The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having claims against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to...
2nd Amended PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Superior Court, State of Washington, County of SPOKANE No. 24-4-00819-32 In the Matter of the Estates of FLOYD CONRAD THOMAS and MARILEE THOMAS, husband and wife, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by se...
AMENDED NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-00096-32 In re the Estate of: NELLYE E. CHAPMAN, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-01061-32 In re the Estate of: SHARON KAY MAUST, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as the Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to Personal Representative at the address...