After serving as a member of the Spokane Public Schools Board (SPS) since 2019, a Yakama Nation tribal member, Jenny Rose Slagle, has taken on […]
Spokane Chiefs: More Than Just Hockey
For decades, the Spokane Chiefs have been part of Spokane’s local identity, connecting families, youth hockey programs and small businesses across the city. As members of the Western Hockey League, the Spokane Chiefs bring players from across North America, but the organization’s work extends beyond the game. Through youth programs, school partnerships and local outreach, the Chiefs’ association emphasizes community involvement and the lives of players as much as competition. Jake Toporowski, former player of the Chiefs from 2014-2017 and now assistant coach, talked about his time playing and how it led to his current position. “When I was playing junior hockey, it was some of the best years of my life,” Toporowski said. “Just from the guys you play…
A BABY IN ONE ARM AND A BOOK IN THE OTHER
It is no secret that balancing parenthood and academics brings…
ALL ABOUT THE BASS
SFCC student Cole Rosaia recently won a prestigious collegiate award…
Beignets & Butterflies
French cuisine finds representation in Spokane’s woman-owned bistro, Lorén. In…
Student parking in the age of COVID-19
The ease of finding a parking place when you arrive…
Animal sanctuary, equine paradise
By Margaret Myhre Sfcc.Margaret.Myhre@gmail.com When SCRAPS (Spokane County Regional Animal…
Urban boarding vs. Snowboarding
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Ski or snowboard for a PE college credit
Founded by Craig and Bill Johnson in the early 1970s,…
A hot issue in the News Production room
Christian M. Koch The Communicator Wednesday at 10:24pm, firefighters were…
A BABY IN ONE ARM AND A BOOK IN THE OTHER
It is no secret that balancing parenthood and academics brings both challenging times and rewarding moments. The SFCC faculty recognizes the dedication and time that […]
TUNING OUT
A pianist and flutist retires at Spokane Falls Community College. Their final notes will echo through the building. Their tune of influence will resonate, when […]
ALL ABOUT THE BASS
SFCC student Cole Rosaia recently won a prestigious collegiate award from the Jazz Education Network, a group that has been awarding and hosting college musicians […]