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Here are the Associated Press rankings for high school football released Oct. 16, 2019: Class 4A 1. Lake Stevens 2. Kennedy Catholic 3. Camas 4. Graham-Kapowskin 5. Puyallup 6. Woodinville 7. Chiawana 8. Central Valley (Spokane) 9. Eastlake 10. Skyview Bothell also received votes. Class 3A 1. O'Dea 2. Eastside Catholic 3. Lincoln 4. Bethel 5. Bellevue 6. Mountain View 7. Lakes 8. Mount Spokane 9. Marysville-Pilchuck 10. Kamiakin Kennewick and Peninsula also received votes. Class 2A 1. Tumwater 2. Lynden 3. Hockinson 4.... Full story
DAVENPORT – The Gorillas boys cross country team has had a busy and successful season up to this point, Oct. 16, with the post season looming on the horizon. Sept. 14, Davenport competed in the Highlander Invitational at Shadle Park High School in Spokane, racing against a number of big-name schools on the 2.5-mile course. In the freshman race, Zack Bruce finished 41st out of 224 runners with a time of 15 minutes, 33 seconds. Brenick Soliday finished 59th with a time of 15:55 and Trevor Lenocker finished 67th with a time o... Full story
CHENEY -- The cities of Cheney and Airway Heights are the recipients of two separate lawsuits totaling $20 million that claim a court commissioner used by both municipalities was not capable of rendering a verdict against a defendant because she lacked a law degree. Spokane attorney Kevin Roberts filed the tort claim against both municipalities -- $5 million against Airway Heights and $15 million against the city of Cheney -- on Thursday after Airway Heights Court Commissioner Terri Cooper sentenced his client, Shonto Pete,... Full story
FOUR LAKES– Drivers who use the Four Lakes interchange to access westbound Interstate 90 will need to plan additional time due to guardrail work. In an Oct. 15 news release, Washington State Department of Transportation officials said that from 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 15, to 6 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 16 crews will be closing the westbound on-ramp to I-90 at the Four Lake interchange to remove and install guardrail. This project is part of the region wide Guardrail Safety Project. During the closure, drivers are encouraged to t...
Eastern Washington University football team romped past Northern Colorado 54-21 for a record-setting victory in EWU's 93rd Homecoming Game at Roos Field on Saturday (Oct. 12). The Eagles took a 40-0 lead into the halftime locker room, helped by scoring 17 points in a four-and-a-half minute stretch, six scored on a 34-yard fumble return for a touchdown by Joe Lang after a force by Tre Weed. That helped EWU score 30 points in the quarter and take a 40-0 lead at halftime as EWU... Full story
SPOKANE COUNTY -- The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to beware of ongoing financial scams that use lies, intimidation, trickery and threats to get people to give up their hard-earned money or personal information, leaving them vulnerable to identity theft. According to an Oct. 11 news release, SCSO officials warn that "IRS Scam,” “Grandparents Scam,” “You have warrants…” scam, and the “You’ve won a huge amount of money, but you have to send us a small fee to get it” scam are still active in the area.... Full story
The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is again offering a women’s self-defense course on Saturday, Sept. 24, between 8 a.m. and noon at 6011 N. Chase St. in Newman Lake. There is a $35 non-refundable fee. Women and girls ages 14 years old and up are encouraged to attend. To register, send an email to [email protected]. Please include the name of all attending and an email address for each. The class is an introduction to women’s self-defense tactics including deterrents, avoidance, and detection of a perso... Full story
CHENEY Sept. 30 A mental health issue was reported on the 300 block of North 11th Street. A woman’s ring was found on the 300 block of 5th Street. Trespassing was reported on the zero hundred block of 1st Street. Oct. 1 A child’s Mongoose bicycle was found on the 100 block of South Cheney-Spangle Road. Third-degree theft was reported on the 200 block of Simpson Parkway. Shoes were taken. A child’s Mongoose bicycle was found on the 1000 block of 2nd Street. Abdulmalek A. Alabdulhadi, 23, was arrested on the 200 block of Simps...
The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is asking citizens with personal home surveillance cameras to become a member of their VIP (Video Identification Program) group, according to a press release. By joining, those with surveillance systems might potentially help solve crimes or locate evidence of crimes, faster and more effectively. What is it? The VIP program lets the Sheriff’s Office know where potential video records might be found in the event a significant incident or crime occurred in the area. With this inf...
MEDICAL LAKE – The Medical Lake girl’s soccer squad is making headway, albeit at a glacial pace, according to head coach Zane Higgins. “We keep plugging away and working on fundamentals, then apply them,” Higgins said of practices. “We just have some issues executing.” The Cardinals, who have yet to notch a win, faced Deer Park at home in Northeast A league play on Tuesday, Oct 1, only to be pummeled 13-0, although 10 of those points came in the first half. Considering...
MEDICAL LAKE – The Medical Lake football squads season continued as it has in previous games when the traveled to Rockford on Friday night, Oct. 4, where they endured a 56-8 pounding by the 2-1 Freeman Scotties. Freeman came out from the first whistle fast and furious, scoring 26 points — one off a 50 yard interception with 2:30 remaining in the first quarter — for a 26-0 score going into the second quarter. Stunned but not broken, the Cardinal defense managed to hold the S...
CHENEY – The Blackhawks cross country teams had little trouble last Wednesday in their dual meets with visiting Clarkston. The boys easily downed the Bantams 17-46 on the course at Salnave Park while the girls scored 15 points in what was essentially a forfeit as Clarkston only had one runner. Bas Holland led the boys, taking first in 16 minutes, 51.62 seconds, with Beckett Schoenleber second in 17:04.86 and JT Gasper third in 17:16. 21. Clarkston’s Mick Brown broke up Che...
MEDICAL LAKE – The Medical Lake volleyball crew continues rebuilding efforts after losing two more matches during the past week. With only one win this season in a non-league game, and winless in the Northeast A League, they still have plenty of work to do. The Cardinals took on Deer Park (2-4, 4-5) at home on Tuesday, Oct. 1, in NEA play, losing in three straight sets 25-14, 25-22 and 25-14. They then hit the road to face the 2B Bi-County League Mary Walker Chargers (...
MEDICAL LAKE – The Lady Blackhawks volleyball may have lost their two matches against East Valley and Pullman last week, but they didn’t go down without fight. Second seed East Valley (3-2, 4-5) took it to the Blackhawks on Tuesday, Oct. 1 on the home floor, winning three of four sets, with Cheney winning the first set 25-23, then losing the next three straight sets, 25-18, 25-23 and 25 16. Head coach Heather Zorrozua said it wasn’t their best performance. “East Valley was a t...
CHENEY – The Blackhawks girls swimming continued its winning ways, this time competing against Selah High School and co-op team consisting of swimmers from Toppenish and East Valley-Yakima last Saturday at Lions Pool in Yakima. Cheney breezed to a 109-62 win over the Vikings as well as the co-op squad, with no score available at press time. Cheney won every individual event except the 500-yard freestyle, sweeping to 1-2-3 finishes in the 100 free and 100 backstroke. Asia and Jade Gere, Izzy Williams, Janie Richards and E...
CHENEY – If you thought the Cheney slow pitch softball program was too new to have any really big games, you’d be wrong. The Lady Blackhawks posted what could arguably be one of the biggest wins by any Cheney team this season on Monday, Oct. 7, by rallying for a 2-1 win over previously unbeaten 3A Mt. Spokane. Kerttu Partanen hit the game-tying single and eventually came around to score what proved to be the winning run in Cheney’s two-run top of the seventh, with pitcher Makenna Olson and the defense holding off the Wildc...
CHENEY – The Lady Blackhawks soccer team ran their winning streak to a season-high four games with three shutouts this past week, keeping them one game ahead of second-place West Valley in the race for the Great Northern League regular season title. Cheney edged East Valley 1-0 on Tuesday, Oct. 1, with Mackenzie Houtari’s goal in the 38th minute off an assist from Makenna Benson the game’s only score. The Lady Blackhawks outshot the Knights 14-4, with goalkeeper Sydney Reagan making five saves. Cheney kept its GNL record perf...
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