Grocery stores have been proven to be vital during the COVID-19 pandemic, and they have had to make some major changes to how they operate […]
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…
SFCC staff reacts to Groundhog Day, a tradition as old as time
[caption id="attachment_4726" align="alignnone" width="1096"] Groundhog Day greeting card with cartoon…
Contraception Machine in SUB
Determined Associated Student Government had a plan and strived to…
Students pass time during quarantine
With all of the time that everyone now has, what are we doing with it? The World Health Organization classified the COVID-19 virus as a […]
Bigfoot soccer starting
Back in July of 2020, it was announced that all fall sports would be postponed until winter quarter due to COVID-19. Since then, there have […]
Spotlight on the Fox Theater
The Fox theater has been a home for entertainment for generations. It was built during the Great Depression and was one of the largest theaters […]