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  • Cougars to return to gridiron Nov. 6

    Garth Meyer, The Gazette|Updated Oct 23, 2020

    PULLMAN - The Rolovich era will begin in 2020 after all for WSU football as the Pac-12 CEO Group voted Thursday, Sept. 24, to resume athletics competition Nov. 6. The team will play seven games, all within the conference. No fans will be allowed at any PAC-12 football venue. WSU will also not host tailgating. The CEO Group noted that the decision to resume play - which had been postponed to no earlier than Jan. 1 - was based on updated Pac-12 COVID-19 Medical Advisory...

  • 'Body cam' footage of contact with WSU coach released

    Roger Harnack, Franklin Connection|Updated Sep 23, 2020

    PULLMAN - The Police Department has released the body-video camera footage of Washington State University basketball coach Kamie Ethridge issued a $150 citation Aug. 28 for violating Gov. Jay Inslee's coronavirus quarantine orders. The municipal ticket was written as a civil infraction under the city's nuisance party law, which prohibits parties in the city. Pullman and Washington State University, as well as the city of Cheney and Eastern Washington University, have...

  • Public asked to help identify suspects in robbery case

    Cheney Free Press|Updated Sep 23, 2020

    AIRWAY HEIGHTS--The police department has requested the public's help in identifying two suspects in a robbery case that occurred near 21st Avenue and Russell Street yesterday, Sept. 22 around 8:45 a.m. According to a post on the department's Facebook page, a man asked two other males to give him a ride to his son's house in exchange for $10. The two men then beat the first man and stole his wallet. The suspect vehicle is a white 2014 Ford Focus with Idaho plates, the...

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  • Levin-Stankevich returns as EWU Provost

    From staff and news sources|Updated Sep 17, 2020

    CHENEY – Eastern Washington University has announced that Brian Levin-Stankevich, Ph.D., is returning to the Cheney campus to serve as provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. Levin-Stankevich previously served at EWU from 1995-2006 in a variety of roles that included one year as interim president and three years as provost. He helped Eastern win approval from the state for new degree programs such as the doctorate in physical therapy (the first doctorate at a c...

  • Alpha Nu chapter focuses on schools

    John McCallum, Managing Editor|Updated Sep 17, 2020

    WEST PLAINS – October is when members of the international education sorority Alpha Delta Kappa honor their founders by providing service to the community. The local ADK chapter, Alpha Nu, is continuing this tradition even in the face of the coronavirus pandemic that has changed the look of instruction — which in Cheney, Medical Lake and many other school districts is now mostly online line rather than in person. Alpha Nu member Bonnie Sullivan said the chapter, which is comprised of 50 current and former educators from Che...

  • Leland Gale Dow

    Updated Sep 17, 2020

    Leland Gale Dow, age 65, passed away peacefully on Sept. 9, 2020. He was a 1973 graduate of Cheney High School. Leland was a lifetime resident of Cheney. He continued his family tradition of farming and enjoyed socializing with family and friends. Leland was preceded in death by his parents Alvin and Marvel Dow, sisters Janice and Beverly, and brother Ronnie. He is survived by his son Robert, daughter Kim (Eric) Loghry, grandson Foster and granddaughter Cheyenne of Ely,...