2024 year in review

10 stories that shaped the year

CHENEY – As 2024 comes to a close, our community reflects on the events that have shaped life on the West Plains. From natural disasters to political milestones, these stories have defined our year.

Tyler fire devastates community

On July 26, the Tyler Fire scorched 252 acres, destroying several homes and threatening the town. Crews from the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Spokane County Fire Districts 3 and 10, and regional partners worked tirelessly, aided by helicopters and fixed-wing air tankers. Residents along South Columbia Basin Highway faced level-three evacuation orders....

 

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