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Articles from the December 15, 2010 edition

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 By Walter Harper    Sports    December 15, 2010

Lakeside Boys and Girls Basketball Double Header

Girls Basketball The Lakeside ladies took on the Deer Park Stags in the first of two basketball games at home last Tuesday. This, their third game in the regular season, proves to be a great start in...

 
 By Jordy Byrd, Correspondent    Features    December 15, 2010

Local Man Survives Night Lost on Mt. Spokane

This is a tale about survival. About one local man's night lost in the darkness and snow of Mt. Spokane, and the efforts it took to find him. The “Wayniac” is an avid skier. He retired in 2006 and spends upwards of 70 days on the slopes of local...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    December 15, 2010

Inland Northwest Blood Center Announces Mobile Blood Drive

When: Saturday, December 18th 9:30am - 2:00pm Where: Suncrest Fire Station, 5990 HWY 291 Why: December is a month filled with fun and festivities, but the time leading up to the holidays is a critical one for blood collection. Busy schedules...

 
 By Michael Mullin    Business    December 15, 2010

If You Are Having Trouble Making Your Mortgage Payment, A Quick Decision Is Better Than Delaying

We get 1-2 calls a week now from homeowners who are facing financial hardship and can't find answers on how to get help. The media touts the “government plans” for financially distressed...

 
 Features    December 15, 2010

A Message from the Postmaster

To Our Postal Patrons: It is that time of year, snow, snow and more snow. The past few weeks have been a challenge to your mail carriers in getting your mail delivered. They do their best to deliver your mail in adverse weather conditions; however...

 
 By Michael Johnson    Opinion    December 15, 2010

Weird Eats

Most Americans could not handle the idea of getting their daily protein via worms or bugs. Most Americans, when it comes to enjoying other sources of food such as bugs or worms would be something that is way beneath them. We do not have to eat bugs...

 
 By Stevens County Sheriffs Department    County    December 15, 2010

December 6-12

12/6Traffic Acc161xx N. Suncrest Dr. 12/6Juvenile Prob59xx Hwy 291 12/6Misc55xx S. Swenson Rd. 12/6Traffic SitHwy. 291 12/7Sec Check63xx Hwy 291 12/7H91159xx Hwy 291 12/7Theft63xx Hwy 291...

 
 By Stevens County Fire Department    County    December 15, 2010

December 4-10

4-DecEMSWest Bay 5-DecMVAGarden Spot 5-DecEMSCarr Rd. 5-DecEMS6500 Block 291 6-DecEMSTerrace Rd. 6-DecMVASuncrest Drive 6-DecEMS6500 Block 291 6-DecEMSMain Street 6-DecEMSSuncrest Drive 7-DecEMSShore...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    December 15, 2010

Lake Spokane Chamber of Commerce

Lake Spokane Chamber of Commerce information will now appear in this spot on the 2nd and 4th weeks of the month. SCCAT news will continue to appear here all the other weeks. The Chamber and SCCAT now share an office within The Outpost. Staff of both...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    December 15, 2010

Lakeside Library Announces New Hours

The Lakeside Library will have new open hours beginning January 3, 2011. The library will reduce its weekly schedule by five hours, as a cost saving measure. Libraries of Stevens County failed to pass a levy in November, which would have restored...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    December 15, 2010

Food for Fines at Area Libraries

The Libraries of Stevens County will be continuing the annual tradition of accepting donations for area food banks in lieu of payment for overdue charges during the month of December. Each non-perishable food item donated is equivalent to $1.50...

 
 By Stevens County Prosecuting Attorney    Columns    December 15, 2010

Prosecutors Desk

On Friday evening at about 6:00, a jury returned a verdict in a trial regarding a theft of merchandize from the Colville Wal-Mart. The persons convicted are Randy Del McReynolds, and Randy Scott McReynolds. They were found guilty of Second Degree...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    December 15, 2010

Join Us For This Year's Christmas Candlelight Service!

I remember the day in my mind like it was yesterday. Just after 7:00 pm on October 13, 2007 a score of educated doctors and nurses came flooding unannounced into our Swedish hospital room to inform...

 
 By Danny M. ODell    Columns    December 15, 2010

Assessing Your Risk of a Bone Fracture Over the Next Ten Years

The World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases, University of Sheffield, UK http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/FRAX/[1] has developed a calculator that helps estimate your risks are of a bone fracture over the next ten years....

 
 By Jordy Byrd, Correspondent    Features    December 15, 2010

Springdale Grocery & Hardware Remodel Complete

It was a bad reason but a good result, says Sharron Spaley, owner of Springdale Grocery and Hardware. This past July during the annual Springdale rodeo the gas station across the street from Spaley's...