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REARDAN--71 school superintendents, principals and athletic directors across Eastern Washington, including 20 from Lincoln County, have signed onto a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington State Legislature requesting the return of extra and co-curricular activities for all students, including sports. The letter was written as part an effort headed by Reardan superintendent Eric Sobotta and Davenport superintendent Jim...
AIRWAY HEIGHTS — A local woman was killed in a two-car collision on U.S. Highway 2 on Thursday evening. Ashley L. Hamilton, 40, died of her injuries at a Spokane medical center. According to a Washington State Patrol report, a 2003 GMC Envoy driven by Hamilton was exiting the Spoko Fuel station west of the city, turning onto the eastbound lanes of the highway at approximately 6 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by a westbound 1990 Harsco BMY. The vehicle is a 5-ton, 6x6 military transport dating from the Desert Storm-era. I...
OLYMPIA – Health care workers in the state could start receiving a Wuhan coronavirus vaccine as early as Tuesday. During a press conference this morning, Sunday, Dec. 13, Gov. Jay Inslee said doses of a vaccine should arrive Monday, Dec. 14. “I’m thrilled that Washington state has now authorized the vaccine,” the governor said. According to the governor, the states of California, Oregon and Washington created their own Western States Working Group comprising 17 members to review the vaccine. “I fully agree with FDA’s dec...
CHENEY-The Eastern Washington men's basketball team (1-3) is in the win column for the 2020-21 season following an 80-56 drubbing of College of Idaho, an NAIA-ranked team, at Reese Court Friday. EWU was led by two Jacobs. Senior Jacob Davison and sophomore Jacob Groves scored 15 points apiece. Groves' brother, Tanner Groves, added a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds. Sophomore Tyler Robertson got his first start of the season and added 12 points. College of Idaho...
The West Plains Angels annual Christmas Tree Magic fundraiser is taking place now through Dec. 21 when a drawing will be held to determine the winners of Christmas trees loaded with prizes. Prizes range from tools to services, jewelry, kids toys, dinners, stays at local hotels and a car - including taxes and license fees paid in full - donated by C&S Auto Sales in Cheney. Tickets are $1 and can be purchased at C&S Auto Sales, Cheney's Copy Junction or West Plains Angels...