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Airway Heights, Washington is located in Spokane County. Zip codes in Airway Heights, WA include 99001. The median home price in Airway Heights is $116,000 which is roughly $85/per square foot. More Airway Heights information.

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22 hrs ago | KREM-TV Spokane

Washington State Patrol looking for new troopers

The test will be on Saturday, June 1, at 7:30 a.m. and will be held at the Spokane County Fire District 10 fire station at 929 South Garfield Road in Airway Heights.

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Yesterday | Cheney Free Press

Expanding area traffic visions

The second regional transportation meeting hosted by the city of Spokane drew more comments on the future of West Plains roadways last week.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Cheney Free Press

Opening ceremonies

Airway Heights' O'Reilly Auto Parts store manager Tanner Zak cuts the ribbon to celebrate the store's official opening Friday, May 17 with members of the West Plains Chamber of Commerce.

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Cheney Free Press

Approving the STEP project would be detrimental for Spokane County

Let's be blunt about the STEP casino. 1,600-plus Spokane Indians and 4,200 residents of Airway Heights are so grasping and greedy that they are willing to sell 468,000-plus citizens of Spokane County down the drain for their gain.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Saluting the Brave: Procession For Fallen Fairchild Airmen

On Thursday dozens of people lined the streets in Airway Heights to pay their respects to Capt.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Spokesman-Review

Clark: Too Much Prison Hanky-Panky?

Not to frighten any of you, but I predict the entire region will soon be clobbered by a tsunami-sized crime wave.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Spokesman-Review

City: Casino not a tax drain - Fri, 17 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A Spokane County study claiming significant negative tax impacts from a proposed Spokane Tribe casino on the West Plains is drawing criticism from the city in which the casino would be built.

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Thu May 16, 2013

KHQ-TV Spokane

Inmate Sentenced To Death In Washington State Prison Guard's Slaying

A 54-year-old inmate has been sentenced to death for killing a Washington state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago.

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The Spokesman-Review

Jail staffer accused of sexual misconduct - Thu, 16 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. The employee, identified in court documents as Siri A. Crain, had sex with a convicted murderer in a staff bathroom, those documents say.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KREM-TV Spokane

Second Airway Heights Corrections employee accused of sexual misconduct

Authorities are investigating a second staff member at the Airway Heights Correction Facility for sexual misconduct with an inmate.

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Tue May 14, 2013

KXLY-TV Spokane

Police recommend charging former prison therapist for sex with inmate

Police are recommending a former therapist for sex offenders at the Airway Heights Corrections Center face sexual misconduct charges for having inappropriate contact with an inmate.

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Mon May 13, 2013

KHQ-TV Spokane

Idaho Man Dies After Weekend Shooting, Another Arrested

A 23-year-old Boise man has been arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after the victim of an apparent accidental shooting died.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Stabbing At An Airway Heights Home Leaves One Man In Hospital With Multiple Stab Wounds

A stabbing at an Airway Heights home has left one man in the hospital with multiple wounds in what police believe was a domestic violence situation.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Man injured in Airway Heights stabbing

The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are possible in Eastern Washington Monday afternoon as a cold front sweeps through the Inland Northwest.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Spokane Journal of Business

School-based health centers eyed

Sunset Health Center, a school-based pilot program in Airway Heights aimed at providing onsite health care to children, is touted to be the first of its type in Spokane County, but the organization that arranged initial funding for it hopes there will be many more.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Spokesman-Review

Casino opponents blast Spokane Tribe-funded study released last week - Wed, 08 May 2013 PST

Critics of the Spokane Tribe's proposed casino and resort at Airway Heights took issue today with the findings of a consultant's study that claimed the project poses no threat to nearby Fairchild Air Force Base.

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Mon May 06, 2013

KREM-TV Spokane

Woman disappears walking to Airway Heights Walmart

Police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing woman. Darlene Hill was last seen on Sunday night heading to the Walmart in Airway Heights according to officers.

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Thu May 02, 2013

KXLY-TV Spokane

Fairchild should get KC-46A decision this month

Fairchild Air Force Base should get word later this month whether it will become the permanent home for the Air Force's new KC-46A tankers.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

KHQ-TV Spokane

New Details: Airway Heights Correction Center Employee Resigns After Contact With Offender

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash- New details emerged Monday in alleged relationship between sex therapist and sex offender at Airway Heights Corrections Center.

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KXLY-TV Spokane

Former jail counselor concealed relationship with inmate

Love letters, smuggled gifts and sex in jail has put an Airway Heights Corrections Center counselor in the crosshairs of Airway Heights police who want her charged with felony misconduct after she admitted to having sex with an inmate.

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