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This day in history: Circus, minus elephants that escaped in Canada, arrived in Spokane by train. Animal rescue ordered closed
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (288+ words) From 1976: Roberta Kinley was operating a business called the Hayden Lake Animal Orphanage – and the neighbors were not pleased. “It’s this continual howling and barking that grates on a person’s nerves,” said one neighbor. The orphanage provided “shelter, food, and…...
Cool Critters: The house finch - from Hollywood celebrity to backyard fixture
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (539+ words) The hummingbirds, warblers and butterflies are gone. But this time of year, house finches congregate at bird feeders like kids at a candy store. With their rose-colored faces and cheery dispositions, these small songbirds remind us that amid a December…...
'We love our community': Cheney refillery brings sustainable options to locals
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (1047+ words) Born into a military family and growing up on a homestead, a girl fell in love with the planet. That girl was Scarlett Arlt, now 38, and also now the owner of the Evergreen Refillery in Cheney, along with her wife,…...