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Articles from the April 11, 2012 edition

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 By Chamber Volunteer    Columns    April 11, 2012

Lake Spokane Chamber of Commerce

The Northwest Renaissance Festival is getting ready for another great season. Auditioning has started. There will be 10 weeks of training on Saturday afternoons. POC (Point of Contact): Tienne Rogers...

 
 By Bill Madison    Columns    April 11, 2012

Chipper Days

I think we’re all more than ready for spring, and it seems many are busy cleaning up winter yard debris and getting their property ready for the summer. The fire district has had lots of success...

 
 By Michael Mullin    Columns    April 11, 2012

FHA Short Refinance

A recent enhancement to the FHA Short Refinance loan program has spurred a ton of direct mail to home owners claiming wonderful benefits to borrowers with conventional loans. While there is a very...

 
 By Stevens County Sheriffs Department    County    April 11, 2012

Stevens County Sheriff’s Report

4/2 Misc 64xx Hilltop Dr. 4/2 Area Check 160xx N. Suncrest Dr. 4/2 Traffic Sit Moriah Dr. 4/2 Mal Mis 65xx Lake Forest Dr. 4/3 Misc 114xx W. Tamarac Ln. 4/3 Burglary 166xx N. Sunbeam Dr. 4/3 Alarm...

 
 By Danny ODell    Columns    April 11, 2012

The Causes Of Muscle Loss

Most researchers believe there are many factors other than age related activity changes that contribute to muscle loss. Among these are the metabolic changes that take place within the muscle tissue...

 
 By Tyler Zoesch    Sports    April 11, 2012

Lakeside HS Sports Roundup

Finally, spring gave us a week of enjoyable weather that allowed all 8 scheduled games to be played. Not only were these games played, but also the turnout to these events was outstanding. There were...

 
 Community    April 11, 2012

Lawn And Garden Tips For Early Spring

We have had a wet and rainy spring so far, but now is the time plants in our area start to wake up from a long winter’s nap. Master Gardeners from the Washington State University’s Spokane County Extension Office have put together a few tips to...

 
 Community    April 11, 2012

Chipper Days Are Here Again!

Spring is here, and that means it is time to clean up all that old yard and garden debris. Once again this year, the Stevens County Professional Firefighters, along with other community partners, are organizing Chipper Days to help everyone get...

 
 By Dave Atherton    Features    April 11, 2012

BOATING SAFETY: Don’t Move To Davy Jones’ Locker

Spring is near! Rivers, streams, ponds, lakes and reservoirs eagerly wait for us to come play. Lurking below their calm surfaces are many dangers. A few precautions can help us safely enjoy this...

 
 Community    April 11, 2012

Lakeside Students Working For A Cleaner Lake

Mrs. Teri Sardinia’s Investigative Microbiology class at Lakeside High School has been working with the Stevens County Conservation District on the South Stevens Education Project. The project,...

 
 Community    April 11, 2012

Annual $1 Million Giveaway To Fight Hunger Now Underway

For the 15th consecutive year, Alan Shawn Feinstein and the Feinstein Foundation will divide $1 million among hunger fighting agencies nationwide, using the money to help them raise funds this March and April. A million dollars will be divided...

 
 By Tim Rasmussen    County    April 11, 2012

Prosecutor's Desk

The trial of Craig R. Cosby was held last week in Superior Court. Mr. Cosby was charged with First Degree Murder in the killing of his wife Susan on October 3, 2009, in Marcus, Washington. Judge...

 
 By Dana Michie    Opinion    April 11, 2012

E-Mail Nightmare!

About two weeks ago, one of our e-mail accounts was hacked and used to send spam. Since this e-mail account is not used every day, the spam cycled through a couple of times before the issue was...

 
 Opinion    April 11, 2012

Invest In Our Kids By Supporting Your School Levy

Our kids: Our business believes strongly that ALL children deserve every opportunity for success. As our community’s response to Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Our kids: Our business group kicked off the month of April with our annual event....

 
 Opinion    April 11, 2012

Fish & Wildlife: Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?

I have recently been made aware of some regulation changes made by the Washington State Fish & Wildlife department. These changes apply to white tail deer hunting in Stevens County game management units 117 & 121. The regulations previously allowed...

 
 By Tyler Zoesch    Community    April 11, 2012

Tyler Whitehead Memorial Benefit

As most of you may know, a Benefit Carnival was held at Lakeside High School this past Saturday for the family of former Lakeside student, Tyler Whitehead. Tyler was a recent graduate of Lakeside High School who passed away February 9th after a...