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Bill Nichols

William “Bill” Nichols, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 28th 2025. He was born in 1935 and lived a long life marked by devotion to family, service to his country, and quiet strength. 

Bill was a loving husband to his wife, Janet Nichols, who preceded him in death. He was a loving grandfather to 6 grandchildren and a great-grandfather to 2 great-grandchildren. Above all else, Bill cherished his family and the life he built with his beloved wife, Janet Nichols.

He will be remembered for his kindness, steadiness, and the deep love he had for those around him. His legacy lives on through the many lives he touched and his family, who loved him dearly.

A service will be held at the Deer Park Eagles on February 21st at 1pm. 

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Cecil Emil Tobeck

In Loving Memory of Cecil Tobeck 3/18/2026

Cecil Emil Tobeck, 96, of Spokane, Washington, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026. Born December 9, 1929, in Clayton, Washington, Cecil lived a full and meaningful life devoted to family, hard work, and community.

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US-395 Reopened Following Motorcycle & Pickup Collision

Traffic is moving again on US-395, but the investigation into today’s serious motorcycle crash is far from over.

As of 5pm today, all lanes of US-395 have been reopened to traffic. Earlier today, a serious collision involving a motorcycle and a white pickup truck at the intersection of Highway 395 and H Street, which is near Henery Hardware, forced a complete closure of the highway, resulting in significant gridlock through the heart of Deer Park.

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