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Holy's pandemic healthcare workers bill now law

WEBOLYMPIA — A bill sponsored by 6th District Sen. Jeff Holy, R-Cheney, helping health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic took effect immediately …

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Covid outbreak moves Cheney High to Level 2

WEBCHENEY -- An increase in positive COVID-19 cases has led to school district officials moving Cheney High School into a "level 2" status beginning today, May 3. …

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COVID-19 testing offered in Airway Heights beginning June 19

WEBSPOKANE – Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) officials have announced that a COVID-19 testing site has been established in Airway Heights. The …

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Healthcare in the United States vs. Sweden and Norway

WEBIn the United States, most residents are covered under private health insurance about 67.2 percent. Employer-based health insurance continues to be the …

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Multicare, SRHD offering COVID-19 testing in Airway Heights

WEBSPOKANE – Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) officials have announced that a COVID-19 testing site has been established in Airway Heights. The …

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The Wellness Vault opens in Cheney

WEBThe Wellness Vault had a soft opening April 1, followed by a grand opening April 22 that drew a sizeable crowd. Co-Owners Renee Traversie and Samantha Rich …

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Odessa native at epicenter of state's COVID-19 outbreak

WEBTerrie Schmidt-Crosby is retired editor with Free Press Publishing. She is the former owner of the Odessa Record in Odessa, Wash. Email: …

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Airway Heights confirms month-long "Winterfest" holiday event

WEBAIRWAY HEIGHTS—The city confirmed previously reported plans for celebrating the holidays as a community while still following COVID-19 health protocols …

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Airway Heights hires co-responder

WEBCHENEY — Police here and in Airway Heights have partnered to hire a shared behavioral health co-responder to assist officers. Jenny Mandin, who previously …

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New resource available for youth around area

WEBCHENEY – The state Department of health has added a new online resource to help youth and families. The Teen Health Hub is a new website the …

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Goertz receives Department of Health award

WEBMEDICAL LAKE - Deep Creek Ranchette Water Association President Jerry Goertz has been awarded the 2021 Commitment to Excellence award for his work by …

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Skehan named Chief Nursing Officer at ESH

WEBDepartment of Social and Health Services. FROM STAFF AND NEWS SOURCES MEDICAL LAKE – The Department of Social and Health Services has …

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Health District interviewing candidates

WEBSPOKANE – The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) Board of Health selected four interview candidates for SRHD’s administrative officer position. Candidate …

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Health officer firing leads to confusion

WEBWEST PLAINS – Prior to last March, Cheney School District Superintendent Rob Roettger didn’t even know who the Spokane County health officer was. That …

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Eastern State Hospital CEO Steps Down

WEBMEDICAL LAKE - Eastern State Hospital Chief Executive Officer Mark Kettner resigned effective Tuesday, September 14 amid backlash about his …

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DSHS and NAC Architecture present master plan

WEBThe Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) and NAC Architecture presented a draft of their Medical Lake Infrastructure Master Plan for Eastern State …

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Medical Lake police chief resigns after five years

WEBStaff Reporter. Medical Lake Police Chief Tony Harbolt announced in a Jan. 8 letter to Mayor John Higgins he's stepping down from his post after five years of …

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Another lawsuit filed over Airway Heights' water

WEBAIRWAY HEIGHTS – Contaminated water around Fairchild Air Force Base has generated another lawsuit. Melissa Commodore filed a $4 million lawsuit against the …

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Electric school buses may be coming

WEBOLYMPIA — The yellow school buses you grew up riding may become a thing of the past. Both the House and Senate approved a new "zero-emission" school …

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