Pickleball has seen an explosion in popularity in Spokane and across the country, with many new players picking up a paddle and hitting the courts. […]
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…
Breakdown of getting down: Guide to B-boy culture
By Khay Burrage, Sfcc.Khay.burrage@gmail.com Breakdancing has always been stigmatized, but one Spokane…
Martin Luther King speaker Victor Lewis came to Spokane Falls campus
On Wednesday, Jan. 23d, SFCC hosted an MLK speaker, Victor…
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 […]
Where does anthropology go? A glimpse through the process of Spokane’s overlooked nonprofits.
While Spokane’s major charities often dominate the spotlight, a network of smaller, overlooked nonprofits continue to do the work that keeps communities afloat. If anthropology […]