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Deer Park PTO treasurer facing theft & forgery charges

Published Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Deer Park School Resource Deputy Dan Dutton requested a summons charging Deer Park Elementary PTO Treasurer Teesha M. Lutrick, 32, with multiple felony theft and forgery charges.

Phillips hold slim lead in council race

Published Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Updated 11/6/2019: First-time Deer Park City Council candidate Carla Phillips continues to hold a razor-thin lead over incumbent Dee Cragun.
In ballots counted as of 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 6, Phillips holds a 357-356 lead over Cragun.

Controlled DNR burn planned near Deer Park

Published Friday, November 1, 2019

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is planning a controlled burn of piles of woody debris as part of the Owens Timber sale near Deer Park.

UTC to hold hearing on Avista rate hike request

Published Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Avista customers will have an opportunity to comment to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission at 6 p.m. on Oct. 28 at the Northeast Community Center, N4001 Cook St., Spokane, on the company’s proposed electric and natural gas rate changes.

Snapchat argument fueled DPHS threat rumors

Published Wednesday, October 16, 2019

A Spokane County Sheriff’s Department investigation believe a Snapchat argument was responsible for rumors of a security threat at Deer Park High School on Oct. 16.

Chattaroy couple found dead in their home

Published Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes detectives are investigating the death of two elderly adults at a Chattaroy residence.

Juvenile pair arrested on multiple assault charges

Published Friday, October 4, 2019

Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes detectives arrested one juvenile suspect for second-degree assault following a violent attack, which resulted in a juvenile male victim suffering minor injuries, and a second juvenile suspect hospitalized with serious wounds from a knife.

EHD found in Eastern Washington cattle

Published Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Four cows in Franklin and Walla Walla counties were diagnosed last week with Epizootic Hemorrhagic disease (EHD), a potentially deadly virus that primarily effects wild deer populations but occasionally crosses over to cattle.

Sweet Music

Published Saturday, September 28, 2019

Matt Jorgensen (7) and his Deer Park teammates enjoyed ringing the bell that goes along with the Battle of the Horns trophy following the Stags' 10-7 win over the Riverside Rams tonight.

Jubilation

Published Friday, September 20, 2019

Teammate swarm over Bennett LIm (partially hidden) after the Deer Park tailback scored the first touchdown of the game in the Stags' convincing 34-7 win over Newport earlier tonight.