The end of the spring baseball season at SFCC might mark the close of games for now, but the passion and lessons learned on the […]
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…
Music for studying
How does music help us study? Music can either distract…
Feed me, Seymour. Feed me!
By Ron Ford, Sfcc.ron.ford@gmail.com The SFCC Revelers and a man-eating…
Defining drag
Drag is an art form rooted in self-expression, political protest, and community. It continues to evolve, challenge gender norms and spark debate. For performers like […]
Local businesses heart of Spokane community
In locally owned restaurants, the work goes far beyond taking orders or delivering plates. For many of us, myself included, the real job lies in […]
Still here, making noise
Local artists, bands and engineers are pouring their passion into projects that may never reach national acclaim, but carry deep, personal and communal meaning. One […]