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Detective Roman Maier receives the 2024 Partners in Justice Award for his outstanding service and dedication to victims, survivors, and the community. Maier is praised by Lutheran Community Services Northwest for his empathy and commitment when working with families at the Child Advocacy Center. Pictured with the award, Maier stands alongside representatives from the Victim Advocacy team, who expressed their gratitude for his contributions....
MultiCare's Inland Northwest Foundation has appointed Korin Michielli as its new executive director. Michielli, who began her role on Dec. 2, will oversee philanthropic efforts to support MultiCare's healthcare initiatives in the Inland Northwest region. As executive director, Michielli will lead the foundation's fundraising efforts in alignment with MultiCare's healthcare priorities. Her responsibilities include developing comprehensive plans to meet annual and long-term...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-02587-32 In the Matter of the Estate of JUDITH M. BEAN, 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...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF STEVENS No. 24-4-02623-32 In the Matter of the Estate of: JULIE MARTIN Deceased Ellie Thomas 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 Representative or the...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-02522-32 In re the Estate of: DANIEL CLIFFORD TISCH, 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 Repres...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE Case No.: 24-4-02593-32 In Re the Estate of: JACK E. HAFF, Deceased. The person named below has been appointed and has qualified 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 Represen...
NON-PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-02635-32 In the Matter of the Estate of E. LAVERA WICKWARD, Deceased. The Notice Agent named below has elected to give notice to creditors of the above-named Decedent. As of the date of the filing of a copy of this Notice with the Court, the Notice Agent has no knowledge of any other person acting as Notice Agent, or of the appointment of a Personal Representative of the Decedent’s estate in the State o...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE NO. 24-4-02396-32 In re the Estate of HARLAN HEIMDAL, 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 representative or the personal re...
NOTICE OF PATERNAL INTEREST TO: CRYSTAL BURROWS You are notified that a petition under cause number 24-7-02162-32 was filed with this court alleging that the court should establish a Title 13 RCW guardianship and appoint a guardian for SOPHIA BURROWS DOB: 10/10/18. A petition for Order Appointing Title 13 RCW guardian, if granted, could result in substantial restrictions to the rights of the parent(s), guardian(s) or legal custodian(s). Notice: If your child is placed in out-of-home care, you may be held responsible for the...
NOTICE OF PATERNAL INTEREST TO: LEANNDRA PETERSON, MASON ADAMS and/or ANYONE CLAIMING A PATERNAL INTEREST You are notified that a petition under cause number 24-7-01743-32 was filed with this court alleging that the court should establish a Title 13 RCW guardianship and appoint a guardian for BABY GIRL PETERSON aka MADDISON DOB: 05/29/23. A petition for Order Appointing Title 13 RCW guardian, if granted, could result in substantial restrictions to the rights of the parent(s), guardian(s) or legal custodian(s). Notice: If...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24-4-02428-32 In re the Estate of: NANCY B. WOOD, 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 Representative...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 24401965-32 In the Matter of the Estate of: kathryn b. keith, Deceased, The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent that arose before the Decedent’s death 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 s...
NOTICE OF PATERNAL INTEREST TO: ANYONE CLAIMING A PATERNAL INTEREST REGARDING DEIRDRE EASTHAM AND ONYX MIZE, EXCEPT JAMES MIZE You are hereby notified that there has been filed in the Spokane County Superior Court, Cause No.24-7-02014-32, a Petition for Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship between DEIRDRE EASTHAM, born on November 13, 2022 in Spokane, WA, and Anyone Claiming a Paternal Interest, Except James Mize. There has been filed in the Spokane County Superior Court, Cause No. 24-7-02015-32, a Petition for Termin...
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. 24-4-02564-32 In re the Estate of: RALPH O. VIRENE, 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...
NOTICE OF PATERNAL INTEREST TO: Anyone Claiming a Paternal Interest You are hereby notified that there has been filed in the Spokane County Superior Court, Cause No., a Petition for Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship between JENNICA STROUD, born on May 10, 2008 in Spokane, WA, and Anyone Claiming a Paternal Interest. The petitioner states the whereabouts of the child’s other Paternal Interests are unknown, and requests an order terminating the parent child relationship between Jennica Stroud and Anyone Claiming a Pa...
Probate Notice to Creditors . SUPERIOR COURT, State of Washington, County of Spokane, Case No. 24-4-00537-32 In re Estate of: JOHN ROBERT LAMBROS, Deceased, The person named below has been appointed as CO-Personal Representatives 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 Representative or the Personal...
SPOKANE VALLEY – A local woman is in custody after allegedly attacking her neighbor with a two-foot sword in an unprovoked and violent incident. The assault occurred on Dec. 20 at an apartment complex in the 200 block of South Adams Road around 7:50 a.m. Deputies arrived quickly to find the suspect, 43-year-old Elizabeth S. Ptacek, struggling with her neighbor over the sword on a narrow second-floor walkway. Two teenagers were nearby, unable to escape the danger. A deputy d...
While this article summarizes the important details from the hearing examiner's decision and Councilman Merkel's response, further reporting will look into additional details and opinions from involved parties to provide a broader account of the situation. SPOKANE VALLEY – An investigation into City Councilman Al Merkel's conduct has led the City Council to unanimously censure him at a special meeting on Dec. 19. The investigation, confirmed by a third-party hearing e...
LIBERTY LAKE – A hit-and-run incident on Dec. 21 escalated into an officer-involved shooting near Wellesley and Malvern Road. Liberty Lake Police responded around 1 p.m. to reports of a driver who had struck vehicles and damaged property with rocks. When officers found the suspect, he tried to enter another vehicle. When law enforcement ordered him to stop, a confrontation occurred, leading to the officer discharging their weapon. The male suspect was shot, restrained, and transported to a hospital, where he remains in s...
AIRWAY HEIGHTS – The Spokane International Airport Rail-Truck Transload Center has achieved a significant milestone by being designated as a Certified Site by Burlington Northern Santa Fee Railway, as announced Dec. 17. This certification is part of railroad’s Site Certification Program, which identifies prime rail-served locations and evaluates them against ten economic development criteria to ensure readiness and minimize risks for potential customers. Ezra Eckhardt, Chair of the Spokane Airport Board, expressed gratitude f...
As Washingtonians take a welcome year-end break to spend time with family and celebrate Christmas, our state’s political leaders are hard at work drafting the agenda for the upcoming legislative session. The Legislature doesn’t meet formally until Jan. 13, but the governor’s budget proposal, a list of 215 pre-filed bills, and a curious leaked e-mail give us hints of what some lawmakers are planning. Tax collections are up and there is ample revenue to fund government servi...
When Jay Inslee first successfully ran for governor in 2012, he told Washington voters – and here’s the quote – he “would veto anything that heads the wrong direction, and the wrong direction is new taxes in the state of Washington.” Once Inslee took office, his pledge to not raise taxes was quickly broken. In fact, our outgoing guv has routinely called for tax hikes of one type or another. For years, I’ve said Inslee “never met a tax increase he didn’t like.” Now, with his final term as governor ending in less than a month...
BASKETBALL Eastern scores dominating win over Lincoln CHENEY — Eastern Washington ended a two game losing streak and a span of games with two wins in their last 10 with a 107-63 win over Lincoln University of Oakland, Calif. While the offense was obvious it was defense that stood out in the second half, as the Eagles outscored the Oaklanders 48-22. “Offensively, scoring 107 points despite struggling from beyond the arc shows the depth of this team,” head coach Dan Monson said. “We’re in a good place offensively, but we st...
President-elect Donald Trump is claiming a special mandate by winning the popular vote, though only by a little over 2 million (1.5%; and getting below 50% of total popular vote) compared to President Joe Biden’s winning margin of about 7 million (4%; 51%) over Trump in 2020. If the electoral college had already been scrapped, would the popular vote have been significantly changed by the candidates campaigning in all states, not just battleground ones? Why did Washington state have its’ lowest turnout in 28 years? Why was...
The Cheney boys wrestling team had a pair of statement wins last week. The Blackhawks won their second Greater Spokane League match 41-29 over Central Valley, Dec. 18 and followed that effort with the win at the West Valley Wrestle Rama Dual, Dec. 20 with a 40-38 decision. Trailing 38-34 going into their last match, Cheney’s Alex Kurakin got the pin for the win at 113 pounds. Cheney earned four convincing wins to get to the title match, East Valley 59-17, Freeman 55-21, Ridgeline 56-23 ad host West Valley 62-16. Going 5-0 o...
