By Olivia McCormick Oct. 15, Volume 47 Issue 1 Whether it’s been a quick stroll through the park or just a drive by from your […]
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…
Reclaiming Ancestral Knowledge One Doula at a Time
The Həłmxiłp Indigenous Birth Justice staff say that childbirth is…
Future Artists in the Present
From Sasha Barrett's ceramic drones to David Harper Clemons’ metal…
The Riverkeepers and the River
The Spokane River has been the heart and lifeblood of…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Community members stood wall to wall at the Spokane Convention…
Wake-skate-snow-dirt shop coming to Spokane
Ricky Krieger, a pro wakeboarder, is paid to go around the…
Citizens United: bad for democracy
By Jeremy Logan Oct. 15, Volume 47 Issue 1 Corporations are spending billions of dollars on political campaigns and making a killing on their return. […]
SFCC safety protocols
By Stephanie Goodhue Oct. 15, Volume 47 Issue 1 Oct. 1 marked another day in history that students are reminded of the severity and impermanence […]
Team Challenge Cup in “Skate City USA”
By Bradley Warren Oct. 15, Volume 47 Issue 1 A group of figure skaters run into the back room of a crowded press conference, as […]