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Deer Park FFA names scholarship winner

Published Thursday, July 9, 2020

The Deer Park FFA Boosters would like to congratulate Molly Keller, this year’s $500 scholarship winner.

New massage therapy practice opens in Deer Park

Published Thursday, July 9, 2020

A new business—Moran Massage—opened in Deer Park on Monday.

Renting out the back room of the Spin Barre at 843 S. Main St. Suite H, owner Stephanie Moran said she is very excited to start taking customers.

Heroes Homestead assists vets through the fog of PTSD

Published Tuesday, July 7, 2020

It has been more than five years since Andrew Holstine—a Marine Corps veteran—had a life-altering breakdown.

While raising three children in California, he lost his insurance business and his wife, Danielle, was laid off when her employer downsized.

Gov. Inslee visits, warns of 'dire situation' in Spokane County

Published Thursday, July 2, 2020

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee made a stop in the city of Spokane last week to discuss the condition of the COVID-19 pandemic with members of the medical community, government officials and business owners.

After doing so, he held a press conference with gathered reporters.

Lofty Skies C.O.F.F.E.E. open again in Deer Park

Published Wednesday, July 1, 2020

After closing for 10 weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lofty Skies C.O.F.F.E.E opened again in Deer Park last Monday.

City of DP clarifies 4th of July firework display cancellation

Published Thursday, June 25, 2020

Deer Park Mayor Tim Verzal said that it was not the city’s decision to cancel this year’s local firework display.

Since gatherings of 50 or more people are not allowed until Phase 4 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan, the event had to be called off. Spokane County remains in Phase 2.

Deer Park Eagles announce senior scholarships

Published Thursday, June 25, 2020

The Deer Park Eagles Lodge #3564 is proud to announce the recipients of their two college scholarships. These scholarships are in the amount of $1000, awarded annually to high school seniors from Deer Park, Riverside and Mary Walker schools.

READ Center names 2019 Volunteer of the Year

Published Thursday, June 25, 2020

Longtime area resident Lonny Bates, who has made an unwavering commitment to help the less fortunate in the area for almost three decades, was named the READ Center’s 2019 Volunteer of the Year.

Deer Park Dollars for Scholars 2020 award winners

Published Thursday, June 18, 2020

For 2020, Deer Park Dollars for Scholars is awarding 15 senior students with scholarships totaling $15,950.

Local meat shop continues legacy

Published Thursday, June 18, 2020

In 1952, John J. Egger—a sausage maker of Austrian descent—opened the original Egger Meats in Spokane. Three other locations have set up shop since then; two in Spokane and one, Bill Egger Meats, in Deer Park.