With summer on its way, Spokane residents are breaking out their running shoes. From the Coeur d’Alene Ironman to Bloomsday, the Pacific Northwest has many […]
Public Camping: Banned
On October 27th, just eight days before Election Day, Spokane City Council unanimously passed the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance, giving Spokane Police officers discretion to offer services or citations to suspects found camping on or obstructing public property. During an interview, Spokane Chief of Police Kevin Hall discussed how the new ordinance changes officers’ standard procedures and, primarily, their discretion to issue disciplinary measures to violators. “With the previous ordinance, we had zero treatment engagements,”said Hall. “Since this ordinance came into effect…It’s been 10 days, we’ve had 34 successful engagements. I think that’s because they realize the expectations have changed.” While community members debate the policy’s effectiveness, Hall argues that enforcement must be measured against its human impact. “Most…
Cultivating Plant Community
Hands-on learning meets beauty at Spokane Community College’s plant shop:…
A Tribute to the Native Collective
The Spokane Tribe community has been struggling to cope with…
From Degree to Studio
Jenn Marquis’s “kodak,” a term photographers use to describe their…
Faith on the field
SFCC athletes gather for a weekly student-led Bible study. Unofficially…
Local indoor activities during February
Feb 1 - Uncle’s (downtown) 6pm - 9pm KeyForge Casual…
Club Spotlight: Photo Arts
By Kiki Johanson sfcc.kristina.johanson@gmail.com There are about 1,120 photographers in…
Student Spotlight: Benjamin Giachetti
[caption id="attachment_3704" align="aligncenter" width="1176"] Falls student, Ben Giachetti, works patiently…
Steve’s On Cannon: high-end bikes and repair in Browne’s for 40 years
The little bike shop on Cannon Street offers a big selection of high-end bikes you can’t get anywhere else in Spokane. Steven Loveland is the […]
Method Juice Cafe serves up fresh, local drinks
Using completely organic ingredients, the Method Juice Cafe offers a healthy alternative option for your daily drink. The Method Juice Cafe, located at 718 W […]
Social media assists police in identifying victims, arresting suspects
Two months ago, former SCC student Heather Cassel was found dead from a gunshot to the head by College Terrace Apartments, less than half a […]