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RITZVILLE - A line of firetrucks, family, friends, ambulances and Adams County Sheriff's department vehicles paraded past Marsha Bradshaw's home on 5th Ave Monday to honor her for a long career of service as a 911 dispatcher. "After close to 25 years dispatching for us, she will be a voice we will miss dearly," Adams County Sheriff's Office Administrative Assistant Sarah Ferderer said. Bradshaw worked as an Adams County dispatcher for 24 years and six months, following work...
Cheney Congregational Church Although we cannot worship together in person, Cheney Congregational is still offering worship resources and sermons that can be accessed through our website at cheneycongregational.org. Our prayers go out for the whole Cheney community and for our world during this difficult season. We are grateful for all medical staff, grocery store workers and other essential employees who must put themselves at risk to help others. As a community we are stronger together. Emmanuel Lutheran Church Greeting...
Cheney Community Church pastor Todd Luce accepts the congratulations and well-wished of congregants who formed a parade last Saturday to honor his promotion to colonel in the U.S. Air Force. Luce’s wife Susan took to the cellphone to record the moment, which began with assembling in the church’s parking lot to parade past the couple’s home in Harvest Bluff....
Cheney Community Church Join us Sunday mornings for worship on-line at www.facebook.com/cheneycommunitychurch. Enjoy worship music followed by the sermon for the day. Our speakers are beginning a series entitled, “Read It in Red,” focusing on the words of Jesus in the New Testament which in some Bibles are printed in Red. You will be blessed by following along. Thursday, May 7, is designated as the National Day of Prayer. The theme this year is “Pray God’s Glory Across the Earth.” The Bible verse is Habakkuk 2:14 (NIV) “Fo...
AIRWAY HEIGHTS — Hope Baptist Church in Airway Heights is holding a weekly Sunday church service, drive-in movie style. With churches not counted as essential under Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order, indoor religious services have not been able to take place since March. Hope Baptist Church pastor Jon Schrock decided to pay homage to drive-in theaters and have an outdoor service where people stay in their cars. “We wanted to worship the Lord in an old-fashioned way, if yo...
FROM STAFF AND NEWS SOURCES CHENEY – The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11326 has elected Dan Hillman to continue serving as its Commander, according to an April 11 news release. Also elected or appointed to officer positions for 2020-2021 were Todd Luce, Jr. as Senior Vice Commander; Richard Mattausch, Vice Commander; Alan Gainer, Quartermaster; John Loehne, Chaplin and Sabrina Savage, Service Officer. “We look forward to continuing to serve the veterans and general military community of Cheney,” Post 11326 officials state...
An osprey that claimed one of the nesting platforms along the Columbia Plateau Trail near Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge takes flight last Friday. The osprey was apparently agitated when a bald eagle flew close to the nest, taking off but eventually returning...
Cheney Congregational Church Although we cannot worship together in person, Cheney Congregational is still offering worship resources and sermons that can be accessed through our website cheneycongregational.org. Our prayers go out for the whole Cheney community and for our world during this difficult season. We are grateful for all medical staff, grocery store workers and other essential employees who must put themselves at risk to help others. As a community we are stronger together. Cheney Community Church Our on-site...
Super yard sale postponed Medical Lake Dollars for Scholars will be postponing its annual yard sale until later in the summer or early fall due to COVID-19 event restrictions. This is a major fundraiser for Medical Lake High School community scholarships and hopefully we will again be able to support the graduating students. Thank you to all our donors and look for further announcements....
Cheney Congregational Church Although we cannot worship together in person, Cheney Congregational is still offering worship resources and sermons that can be accessed through our website at cheneycongregational.org. Our prayers go out for the whole Cheney community and for our world during this difficult season. We are grateful for all medical staff, grocery store workers and other essential employees who must put themselves at risk to help others. As a community we are stronger together. Emmanuel Lutheran Church Greeting...
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Greeting from Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Although we cannot worship together as a congregation, we invite our community to access our website emmanuelcheney.org for weekly worship materials. If you should need pastoral support during this difficult time, please contact pastor Arianna Arends at 509-954-5886. Our Free Community Pantry remains open to the community and all are invited to take what they need and leave what they can. Donations of non-perishable food and personal care items for all ages are...
Cheney Congregational Church Praise God that the church is not confined to four walls and a steeple. We are the church. And during this strange and anxious season we will continue to be the church, even though we cannot gather together in person. While we are no longer able to share smiles, shake hands and enjoy each other’s company for a time, we are still able to stand with one another and support each other as needs arise. One of the primary ways we care for one another right now is by staying home. This is a burden we are...
The April 13 Medical Lake Library Book Club meeting has been canceled until further notice. Also, the library will not be conducting its book sale scheduled for April 17-18....
MEDICAL LAKE – Feed Medical Lake officials have announced they will be providing weekly “grab-and-go” sack lunches/dinners as originally planned. The meals will take place every Monday, beginning March 30, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 223 S. Hallett St. Feed Medical Lake organizers had hoped to provide these meals along with groceries, but after Gov. Jay Inslee’s March 16 proclamation ordering Washingtonians to “stay home, stay safe,” as part of efforts to slow the spread of the severe acute respiratory d...
Cheney Congregational Church Praise God that the church is not confined to four walls and a steeple. We are the church, and during this strange and anxious season, we will continue to be the church, even though we cannot gather. We are still able to stand with one another and support each other as needs arise. One of the primary ways we care for one another right now is by staying home. This is a burden we are not eager to take on, but it is the one we are called to bear in order to love our neighbors who are more vulnerable...
CHENEY – What if? Those two words continue to echo throughout college basketball locker rooms following the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Basketball Tournament way back on March 12. In the span of a few hours “what if” reverberated through Eastern Washington’s basketball family when minutes from tipoff Eagle players and coaches got word that the Big Sky Conference Tournament opener vs. Sacramento State — and the event itself — had been cancelled as a precaution against further...
Cheney Congregational Church During this strange and anxious time, Cheney Congregational Church will suspend its Sunday morning worship and other church related events until March 29 at a minimum, in order to care for those in our community who are vulnerable to COVID-19 (coronavirus). More updates will be forthcoming by March 29 to determine if the suspension of Sunday morning worship will need to extend beyond this initial two weeks. We hope that you all will stay prudent, stay safe and stay healthy. We worship a God who...
Cheney Congregational Church The church is meant to be a place that cares for and supports its community. During this strange and anxious time, Cheney Congregational Church will suspend its Sunday morning worship and other church related events until March 25 at a minimum, in order to care for those in our community who are vulnerable to COVID-19 (coronavirus). More updates will be forthcoming by March 25 to determine if the suspension of Sunday morning worship will need to extend beyond this initial two weeks. Praise God...
Students at Windsor Elementary School were treated to a performance by the Northwest Afrikan American Ballet, a drumming/dancing troupe out of Portland, Ore. Students learned a bit about music and how to integrate dance. The performance was jointly sponsored by the school’s parent/teacher organization and the student body....
Fifty years ago in 1970, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad merged to become Burlington Northern Railroad. Learn more about our area’s history at www.cheneymuseum.org....
Death notices cost $20 and may include name, age, date and location of death. They may also include place and date of birth, and parents, as well as a sentence letting readers know which funeral home is in charge of arrangements. The base cost for obituaries is $100 for up to 450 words and one black-and-white, one-column photograph. Obituaries of 451-700 words cost $150, including one photo. For obituaries exceeding 700 words, there is a $50 charge for up to an additional 250 words. Additional one-column photographs cost $10...
1 Years Ag March 11, 2010 Cheney’s City Council considered a third step to the city’s nuisance code, one that would insert fines between the warning and orders of abatement steps. Hundreds of supporters and Washington Federal of State Employees union members gathered in Medical Lake to voice opposition to cuts or closures at Pine Lodge Corrections Center and at Lakeland Village. State lawmakers were considering the moves as part of a fix to a $2.8 billion budget deficit. Work on a $26.6 million remodel of Eastern Was...
Cheney Congregational Church Pastor Matt Goodale is doing a six-week sermon series through Lent that follows Jesus’ journey to the cross. We see the ways that Jesus is more inclusive, more forgiving, and more loving than we tend to be, and Jesus beckons us to live in such a way that shares forgiveness, grace and love with all people. Service starts at 10 a.m. There is a Lenten adult education class offered at 9 a.m. before the service that encounters Jesus in the book of Luke and invites us into a time of self-reflection d...
Cheney Congregational Church During this season of Lent the adult education class will encounter Jesus in the book of Luke. The class, which begins at 9 a.m., will follow a Lenten devotional that is optional. You are welcome to join even if you missed some sessions. Pastor Matt Goodale is starting his series on “Journey to the Cross.” There is a children’s area in the Sanctuary. Service starts at 10 a.m. Join us for fellowship, conversation and refreshment following the service. Please visit our website at www.c...
Feed Medical Lake celebrates the coming of spring with roast pork, applesauce, bakes beans and cake on Monday, March 9 at 5 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 223 S. Hallett St. Grocery distribution begins at 4:15 p.m., with something special just for the kids. It’s all free. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour on March 8. You will lose an hour of sleep, but you don’t want to miss the meal. For more information call Joanna Williams at 509-714-1150....
