The COVID-19 pandemic has hit most restaurants hard since it began to spread last year causing shutdowns and new regulations for reopening. Small businesses and […]
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…
Snapshots of The Communicator’s first year
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Film in Spokane: Rebecca Cook
Looking at the smaller picture, local film is a scene…
D.I.Y Halloween costumes
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SFCC Campus Security
Campus Security Precautions During COVID-19: Washington state continues to see…
Student views: US politics
With our nation’s ever changing political climate, one must ask: How are young people reacting to this? The first three weeks of January 2021 was […]
COVID-19 impacts drama majors
For drama students and staff, play season has looked a little different, taking into consideration being in the middle of a pandemic. It has been […]
Astronomy: Getting started
When the sun sets and the night sky rises, a show starts where the celebrities are stars and planets. Any clear night is a perfect […]