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 By Outpost Staff    Education    May 30, 2012

Host Families Needed For Foreign Exchange Students

Do your kids think all families around the world have two cars in the garage, a TV set in every room, and multiple computers? Are you looking for a way to teach them about how people live in other...

 
 By Outpost Staff    Features    May 23, 2012

Fairmount Memorial Association Strives For Self-Sufficiency

The Fairmount Memorial Association is a non-profit, lot-owner owned family of five cemeteries and one funeral home offering cemetery and cremation options. Their business model is quite unique in the...

 
 By Outpost Staff    Features    May 9, 2012

The Moss Wood Shop

Sometimes fate opens another door when one closes. Such was the case for Deer Park resident Justin Moss who was laid off from his construction job right before Christmas in 2010. Short on cash, he and...

 
 By Outpost Staff    Community    May 9, 2012

Spokane Jazz Orchestra Wraps Up Season

For their season finale, the Spokane Jazz Orchestra is presenting the “Downtown Divas,” four outstanding jazz vocalists who are living and performing in Spokane. The concert will be Saturday, May 12 at 8:00 p.m. at the Bing Crosby Theater in down...

 
 By Outpost Staff    Community    May 9, 2012

New Dialysis Treatment Facility Opens In Deer Park

Fresenius Medical Care North America, a large nationwide network of dialysis facilities, has opened a new dialysis clinic that will serve the area’s growing population of patients with chronic kidney disease. The Medicare-certified facility, called...

 
 By Misty Shepherd & Outpost Staff    Features    March 7, 2012

Lake Spokane Community Health Center

In December of 2007, Lake Spokane Community Health Center (LSCHC) opened its doors in Nine Mile Falls, followed by a grand opening celebration in February 2008. The clinic serves Stevens County...

 
 By Misty Shepherd & Outpost Staff    Features    February 29, 2012

Farrier Randy Heiman: A Modern Businessman In An Old Profession

Deer Park resident Randy Heiman spends his days working on horses hooves, but that wasn’t always the case. Originally a tree faller by trade, he first learned to shoe horses and trim hooves so he...

 
 By Misty Shepherd & Outpost Staff    Features    February 22, 2012

Icing on The Cake: A Labor of Love

Nine Mile Falls resident Amy Holtorf turned an experiment into a home business that she loves. Ten years ago, Holtorf picked up a magazine one morning and discovered an article on cake baking. “I...

 
 By Misty Shepherd & Outpost Staff    Community    February 1, 2012

Counting On The Community To Help New Development

The GreenHouse Community Center in Deer Park has long been known as a great place to serve and be served. For the past 25 years, thousands of local residents have been helped by this wonderful...

 
 By Outpost Staff    Features    January 4, 2012

Looking Back At 2011

‘Tis the season for year-in-review TV specials and articles, so we’ve compiled our very own version of the Lake Spokane Community year-in-review, straight from The Outpost’s pages. Here are a fe...