Ricky Krieger, a pro wakeboarder, is paid to go around the world and wake board. Krieger also owns and operates his own business, The Shop: Wake-Skate-Snow-Dirt. Krieger was born […]
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…
Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute
Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute was founded in 1990 by Akira…
Journalist in Jeopardy
[wzslider] By: Sam Jackson Jose Vargas, Pulitzer Prize winner, spoke…
Locals celebrate Superman’s 75th birthday by examining symbolism
April 18th marks the first publication date of the superhero known as Superman. Superman first appeared in comics called Action Comics.
Southern comfort food
Local family restaurant in the Perry District brings southern-inspired food to Spokane at affordable prices.
New music venue to open in Sept.
By Fall 2013, Spokane will have a new live music venue called The Bartlett. The venue will be all ages with a 21+ bar. The owners, Karli and […]