Feb 28, 2008 | The Spokesman-Review
“Right now, my main concern is to get the damn line built”
Efforts to redirect the West Plains Geiger Rail Spur have been sidetracked by disputes over rights-of-way. Two miles of the spur, which serves several Airway Heights businesses, must be moved off Fairchild Air ... via The Spokesman-Review
RN 2, RN 3, & LPN 2 - FT permanent and on-call positions at Airway Heights Corrections Center and Pine Lodge Corrections Center for Women . via The Spokesman-Review
“It is a way to be very proactive in the community.”
Council names new attorney By DAVID TELLER Staff Reporter At the Cheney City Council meeting on Feb. via Cheney Free Press
Fire at mobile home completely destroys unit
An early morning fire near Craig and Thorpe roads in Airway Heights destroyed a mobile home early Tuesday morning. via KREM-TV Spokane
Students gather books to donate to prisoners
“If we could get a wide variety of books that these prisoners will use, that would be great”
Students in Sociology 491 and the Sociology club are gathering books for local prison libraries. via Daily Evergreen
Parts of Spokane County remain under emergency
“We also have private contractors involved bringing in 10 bulldozers, we have snow blowers from the 141st Refueling Wing and from the National Guard”
If the weather cooperates snow removal crews hope all roads in west Spokane County will be open to at least one lane by Tuesday, though a state of emergency remains in effect though for parts of Spokane County. via KXLY-TV Spokane
Roof Collapse in Airway Heights
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash.- At around 6 a.m. on Thursday morning, a roof collapsed at 6102 South Hayford road. via KHQ-TV Spokane
A series of snow slides and high avalanche danger closed down White Pass SR12 Thursday morning. via KAPP-TV Yakima
State of emergency in South Spokane County
Spokane County commissioners declared a state of emergency Friday and closed all roads in southern and western portions of the county. via KHQ-TV Spokane
Blizzard conditions close passes
“It's so high, we're still having to truck a lot of that snow out, and our snow storage areas are really full right now.”
Blizzard conditions and avalanche danger in the Cascades overnight forced the Transportation Department to close Snoqualmie, Stevens and White passes. via KTVB Boise
Too much snow for some Spokane-area roofs
Heavy snow is stressing roofs in the Spokane area. KHQ reports a roof collapsed this morning at a Northwest Bedding store in Airway Heights. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Geiger inmates lend a helping shovel
“It's a blessing, at least I get out and do a few things, I haven't been able to pick up my mail in three days either”
Nearly a thousand calls flooded the Spokane County snow plow phone line Tuesday for help clearing snow berms from outside their homes, with the manpower provided by an unlikely resource. via KXLY-TV Spokane
New information on inmates or their families who were overcharged for phone calls in or out of state prisons. via Kndu.com