With this coming quarter emerging from fall quarter’s shadow, so too are its characteristic weather conditions. This means a general Washingtonian winter is headed our […]
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…
S.U.B. lounge under construction
By Jake Gerring Changes at SFCC are imminent, but a significant…
Snowshoeing
Affordable Alternative for Outdoor Winter Fun There are a myriad…
Remembering Holocaust in Spokane
International day of remembrance is celebrated worldwide as locals in…
Spokane Falls art program sculptures
Rob McKirdie is the the Art 130 instructor on campus, his class created sculptures all quarter long as a project. These sculptures, like the ones […]
Amazing performance from SFCC Drama
The SFCC drama program put on the play “Six Rounds of Vengeance” on Nov. 16, 17, 18, 22, 23 and 24. The drama program worked […]
Scholarship for Fairchild CCS students
A new program is coming to CCS that will assist Fairchild Air Force families with the cost of going to community college. Fairchild Families Forward […]