Cadence moves downtown Cheney

Cadence Massage and Esthetics owner Kahla Noel is a Cheney-ite to the bone.

Noel grew up here, was Cheney Rodeo Queen in 2006, graduated from Cheney High in 2007, went to Eastern Washington University while beginning her practice in her hometown. So when the time came to consider a change in locations from her previous storefront in the business park at First Street and Cocolalla, Noel faced an easy decision.

"I want to see this community thrive," she said Friday morning sitting in her new location at 512 First St. "I knew the downtown business district was where I want to be."

Noel talked to...