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Two sworn into office in Airway council

AIRWAY HEIGHTS – Two City Council members were sworn in Jan. 8 following re-election.

Hank Bynaker, who was initially appointed to City Council Position No. 1 in July of 2022, brings 25 years of experience in maritime management, as well as management consulting.

Kevin Richey, who has been serving on the council since 2008, was reappointed to City Council Position No. 2. He is a Major Crimes Domestic Violence Unit detective with the Spokane County Sherriff’s Office for the past 20 years.

They were both elected in the November general election; their terms expire at the end of 2027.

Missing woman located in Portland

CHENEY – Police have updated a year-old missing woman’s case after she was found safe in Oregon.

Kaitlyn Dupuy, 30, was reported missing by her family on Jan. 11, 2023.

Records show she was spotted in Lincoln City, Ore., in March 2023, but no subsequent sightings since then. Cheney police updated the case Tuesday, Jan. 2.

“She was located by another law enforcement agency in a different state,” Sgt. Zeb Campbell said. “She was safe: she was gone by her own free will.”

Campbell said she was located in Portland, Ore. He did not comment on why she left.

 

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