Eagles Provide Scholarships

The Deer Park Eagles Lodge #3564 is proud to announce the recipients of their two college scholarships. These scholarships are in the amount of $1000, awarded annually to high school seniors from Deer Park, Riverside, and Mary Walker schools.

The Lewis Daugherty Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Mattea Gines from Mary Walker School District. Mattea plans on attending St. Olaf College in Minnesota this fall.

The Mike and Betty Burdette Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Samantha Donahue, also from Mary Walker School District. Samantha plans on attending EWU in Cheney.

Congratulations to both seniors.

Deer Park, Deer Park Eagles Lodge #3564, Lewis Daugherty Memorial Scholarship, Mary Walker, Mattea Gines, Riverside, Samantha Donahue, The Mike and Betty Burdette Memorial Scholarship

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Abigail Joy Hill

June 20, 2025

Abigail Joy Hill, born July 31st, 2003, was tragically killed in a head on collision on Hwy 395 on Father’s Day June 15th, 2025. She is survived by her father (Dan Hill), mother (Theresa Hill), and 5 siblings (Teresa Polensky, Brett Hill, Elizabeth Moshe, Carissa Curtis, and Jason Hill), as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. She will be severely missed by all!

Long-time Deer Park resident, 1950 – 2006

June 18, 2025

The two most important things to Jannis were her relationship to Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and her family. Jannis was born in Oakesdale, Washington on April 14, 1928, and passed away peacefully in Spokane on May 26, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert A and Edna (Hall) Crow, her husband M Dean Snook, and her two siblings Robert (Mac) Crow and Jerrene Holling. Jannis learned hard work and gratitude for family values as she helped cook and clean for the large farm crews connected to dry land wheat farming of the 1930s-1940s. She attended WSU (known as WSC at the time) and completed her BS in Home Economics plus her BA in Education in 1950-51.

Young Voices Shine Home Link Writing Contest

April 17, 2025

Home Link recently held their annual short story writing competition. More than twenty 3rd-12th grade kids participated this year. In a competition that encourages six-trait story telling, but welcomes writers of all experience levels to tell a tale.

Library Campaigns Feed Minds and Fight Hunger

April 16, 2025

This April, the Spokane County Library District is turning the page on two pressing issues, literacy and hunger, by launching Library Giving Day and the Bites & Books food drive. These twin campaigns aim to nourish both minds and bodies, ensuring every child in the community has access to books and basic nutrition.

Gerald Ray “Jerry” Knight, 1933-2025

April 15, 2025

Gerald Ray “Jerry” Knight, born November 23, 1933, in Spokane, Washington, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and love. Jerry was the beloved son of Albert James Knight and Nora Marie Mack Knight. He spent his formative years in Dover, Idaho, and Usk, Washington, alongside his little sister, Chrystal, to whom he was a life-long protector.

April 16 Open House: City Of Deer Park Seeks Input

April 15, 2025

The City of Deer Park is inviting residents to an open house to provide input on long-term plans for growth, transportation, housing, small agricultural animals, and land use. The event is part of a periodic update to the city’s Comprehensive Plan as state law requires.

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Tonight: Santa Rides Again

A change in Deer Park’s holiday tradition isn’t stopping Santa, who will bring joy to families with two special events: a festive street route through town and a cozy open house at Station 41, offering something for everyone to enjoy this season.

December 20, 2024

New Addition Underway At Perrins Field

Deer Park City is working on a new project at Perrins Field to enhance the community space. This latest improvement will offer more options for events and gatherings in the park.

September 12, 2024

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