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Spokane Valley archive for June 13, 2011

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011

Tuesday meetings

Tomorrow I will spend most of the day in a room with the Spokane Valley City Council and you're invited to tag along. The city's annual budget retreat will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, room…

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West Valley budget meeting

The West Valley School District will host another special meeting tonight to get community input on what programs to cut and what programs to keep. The district is anticipating a fair-sized cut in the funds it receives from the State. The meeting will be from…

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Marie Callender’s shut down

Some people may have noticed that the Marie Callender’s restaurant on North Argonne has suddenly closed its doors. According to an Associated Press story, the national chain that owns the restaurant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today. Four local Perkins restaurants (including one in Spokane…

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Traffic issues this week

There will be a few new road and lane closures this week in Spokane Valley, mostly for utility work. There is a series of projects that will slow traffic between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. today through Friday. The affected roads are Van Marter from…

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Jessica Sharpe can still find the energy to laugh while talking about the horrific car wreck on Easter that left her with extensive injuries. (Jesse Tinsley)

Saturday's highlights

Jessica Sharpe can still find the energy to laugh while talking about the horrific car wreck on Easter that left her with extensive injuries. SR photo/Jesse Tinsley I see the rain is back in town, and of course it waited until after I watered my…

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