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Second victim from Chattaroy house fire is dead
CHATTAROY, Wash. - The second victim of Saturday morning’s house fire has died, according to Spokane County Fire District Four (SCFD 4). SCFD 4 said the woman died in the hospital yesterday night due to her injuries from the April 28 house fire. The man died when fire crews...
Real Life Ministeries responds to death of Pastor Gene Jacobs
SILVER VALLEY, Idaho — Real Life Ministries is offering support and encouragement to those impacted by Pastor Gene Jacobs. Jacobs was found dead with self-inflicted gunshot wounds four days ago in Silver Valley. Three other pastors posted a video to discuss questions church leaders may get surrounding Jacobs’s death....
Firefighters put out house fire near Deer Park, no injuries reported
DEER PARK, Wash. - Spokane County Fire District 4 (SCFD 4) put out a house fire north of Deer Park. The residents were able to evacuate, and there were no reported injuries. SCFD 4 firefighters responded to a structure fire on Tuesday night, April 23, the people in the house were able to evacuate after hearing their smoke alarm.
Spokane Valley law enforcement searching for stolen loader
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane Valley Investigative Unit is looking for a stolen Bobcat loader. According to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Department, the mini-track loader was reported stolen from a business in the Valley on Monday. The sheriff’s office claims that the loader was stolen from a construction...
Living room fire in Deer Park could leave at least 2 people displaced
DEER PARK, Wash. — At least two people may be displaced after a house fire in Deer Park. Spokane County Fire District 4 (SCFD4) confirmed the fire started near the 1200 block of East Slaton Road on April 23. When crews arrived, they confirmed the living room was fully engulfed, and two people had evacuated.
Survivors facing insurance challenges nine months after Gray, Oregon Road wildfires
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Insurance companies are either raising rates or not renewing coverage for survivors of the Gray and Oregon Road fires that tore through the Medical Lake and Elk communities on August 18. The two fires destroyed a combined total of more than 20,000 acres, more than...
Softball Recap: Pe Ell/Willapa Valley picks up 14th straight win at home
Pe Ell/Willapa Valley proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by six) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Ocosta Wildcats 3-1. For Pe Ell/Willapa Valley, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 defeat Ocosta walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
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