Fairfield News

For 22 years, local quilter Chris Mewhinney of Fairfield, Washington, has been a major part of the annual Bloomsday race, but it's a race in which she has never run a step.

FAIRFIELD a ' Water quality problems in Latah Creek will be discussed during a public meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Fairfield Community Center, 304 E. Main St.

The Washington State Patrol says that poor visibility is making it impossible to drive safely along certain roads south of Spokane on the Palouse.

The Spokane County Sheriff's office is advising people in the South Spokane County area that there is an intermittent problem with the 911 telephone service.

As WSDOT crews clear highways and drivers gear up for another night of winter driving conditions, commuters and holiday travelers should be prepared and take it slow.

The Washington State Department of Transportation has closed State Route 27 between Fairfield and Tekoa because of drifting snow.

The Washington State Patrol is looking for the driver of a white vehicle that drove through a collision scene on State Route 27 just south of Adams Rd at around 1:35pm this afternoon.