Author: Editorial Team

Finn

Featured Adoptable Pet: Finn

Finn is a young adult purebred Caucasian Ovcharka. He weighs 130lbs. He could make a suitable pet for a family with space for him to roam. Or he could function as a property guardian with a family that offered him companionship and access to a garage or shop at minimum for shelter, and still included him on family adventures like hikes and trips to town etc.

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Typewriter with paper reading "Letters to the Editor"

Letter To The Editor – Karen I.

After reading your January issue article about Barking Dogs and Circling planes, I wonder if the couple did any research before moving here.
The airport has been in existence since 1944 and will continue to grow. Why would anyone move near an airport and then complain about the airplane activity? The pilot training does include flight patterns that are not in a straight line. As our city grows, so will the airport activity. The history of the airport is very interesting – guess why we have a road named Missile Site Road.

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City Council Meetings Now Streaming

Deer Park City Council meetings are now streaming on the Deer Park Gazette Facebook page. The entire phone conference will be streamed live. Meetings are held every first and third Wednesday at 7pm.

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School District COVID Dashboard

As the COVID situation is constantly changing, local school districts are working to keep families and the community informed about the health and safety of our kids, as well as the invaluable staff who work in the schools.

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2020 Holidays and Heroes a Success

Despite a year of cancellations, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office managed to go forward with the annual Holidays and Heroes outreach event. It is a festive occasion when Spokane County Sheriff’s Officers take kids shopping for Christmas gifts for their families.

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2020 Hindsight

They say hindsight is 2020. The following articles were the most popular on our website during 2020.

January – First Annual Small Business Bingo
By: Editorial Team
Spokane County Library, a Neighborhood Champion for Small Business Saturday, has taken on the challenge of helping individuals discover phenomenal local stores in their community. This is the fourth year the library district has sponsored this event, but the first time Deer Park took part.

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5Q: Is Growth Good For Deer Park?

There are some in our community who have voiced the opinion that Deer Park should not grow. They love our small town and don’t want it to change. Do you agree?

Now’s your chance to tell your community and your city planners how you feel, by answering the above 5Questions. Do you want to see Deer Park grow, or stay the same? Is it possible to have both?

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Six-word story: January 2021

Each month’s prompt will be in the newspaper and on Facebook. Our favorite stories will be published the following month. Responses will be judged on creativity and the ability to communicate a story. Submit your six-word story by the 25th of each month.

Our last prompt was “Hopes For The New Year” Here are some of our favorites:

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