Looking Back

1 Years Ago

Nov. 20, 2003

The city of Cheney moved to free itself of some of the uncertainty involved with receiving services from the Bonneville Power Administration by purchasing two electrical substations from BPA for $617,000.

Medical Lake officials were in the midst of studying a long-term plan that would affect the city’s growth and economic development. Planning consultant Bill Grimes suggested the city look at areas including Fox Hollow, the western edge of Silver Lake as well as lands east and north of Brooks Road.

Both Cheney, who lost to West Valley of Yakima 14-10, and Medical Lak...