COVID-19 has affected so many lives. However, that isn’t the only thing that changed. Life expectations have changed as well. Spokane Fall Community College campus […]
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…
Junior college football making a come back in Washington State
Connor Nuckols The Communicator Students attending Universities all…
SFCC Welcomes New Dean of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
In early May, SFCC welcomed Francisco Salinas to serve as…
What happened to SFCC’s community garden?
What started off as a project to bring the community together now lays in ruin. Four years ago, The Communicator covered the creation of Spokane […]
Using Instant Pot to cook rice
A free recipe for a dish made with an instant-pot, just for you. Recently, my dad gifted me an instant pot. For those who don’t […]
Mask mandate affects d/Deaf community
The biggest threat of exposure from COVID-19 is contact and close proximity. The best way to combat the spread of the virus is by wearing […]