Samantha Fuller

Current Position: Intern reporter

Samantha Fuller joined The Spokesman-Review in June of 2023 as a summer high school intern as part of the Teen Journalism Institute through a grant from Bank of America. She is a senior at Lakeland High School in Rathdrum, Idaho.

Email: SamanthaF@spokesman.com
Phone: (509) 459-5494

Most Recent Stories

Challenger to Lakeland School Board chair calls for better communication

Mon., Nov. 6, 2023

Sheila Holfeltz says the board leading the Lakeland Joint School District needs a new direction. She’s challenging the board’s chair, Michelle Thompson, in Tuesday’s election for Zone 3.

News > K-12 education

One Lakeland School Board candidate has support from competing Republican groups

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 5, 2023

Lakeland School Board member Randi Bain has the rare distinction of uniting competing factions of Republicans in Kootenai County.

News > K-12 education

Candidates for Lakeland School Board take different stance on levies

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 5, 2023

Candidates running for Zone 2 on the board that oversees the Lakeland Joint School District have opposing views on levies that divided the North Idaho school district earlier this year.

News > Spokane

Local artists celebrated at Spokane Arts Awards

UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 25, 2023

Bringing the community together since 1978, Spokane Arts honored local artists at its annual event Saturday at the Gonzaga University Hemmingson Center Ballroom.

A&E > Dining

Iconic Eateries: Hudson’s Hamburgers continues to thrive in Coeur d’Alene under simple operations

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 2, 2023

An Elvis clock, a sign that reads ‘EAT MORE PIE,’ and an ATM sit in the cash-only – yet truly iconic – Hudson’s Hamburgers in Coeur d’Alene.

News > Spokane

Local businesses cancel Maui donation drive after influx of contributions

UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 16, 2023

A donation drive scheduled Thursday for fire victims in Maui has been canceled after an outpouring of support maxed out storage space for new donations.

News > Local business

‘These are our ohana’: Spokane business owners collect donations for Maui fire victims

UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 16, 2023

As people in Lahaina, Hawaii, deal with loss and destruction from wildland fires, Spokane business owners are soliciting donations to help.

A&E > Entertainment

Local podcast producer helps others in Spokane find their voices

Mon., Aug. 14, 2023

The Northwest has a wide selection of podcasts based on local lifestyle. One local podcaster has found success with his own podcasts – and with helping others to produce their own programs.

News > Crime/Public Safety

‘As a whole industry, we’re watching what’s happening’: Maui wildfires serve as warning for Spokane-area firefighters

UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 10, 2023

The Maui fires have served as a reminder to Spokane-area fire departments about the importance of protecting urban areas from wildfires.