
Fire At Historic Home
Early in the morning, flames were spotted at a historic home in Deer Park. Spokane Fire District #4 was able to contain the damage to a small portion of the house.

Early in the morning, flames were spotted at a historic home in Deer Park. Spokane Fire District #4 was able to contain the damage to a small portion of the house.

This is an important season for bees and pollinators, especially honeybees as they emerge and are beginning to forage for food.

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Comcast Cable increases the speed of their Internet Essentials Program, offering 25/3 Mbps Internet service at $9.95/mo for eligible, low-income families and households. New customers can now receive their first two months free if they apply for service by May 13, 2020.

The shutdown has impacted all local businesses in one way or another. The Gazette is no expectation. Our community is stronger when we work together.

Meet Ann Benzo and Hannah Kircher, the author and illustrator of the recently self-published Lost & Found Leon—Who is Leon Anyway? Ann Benzo is a retiree and grandmother who enjoys the perks of her secluded life in the country with her husband. Hannah Kircher, on the other hand, is a high school senior and a competitive archer.

Running Start is a program for high school juniors and seniors who want a head start in their post-secondary education. With the proper plan in place, you can earn a two-year degree and your high school diploma in one fell swoop.

To help honor our community’s high school seniors, the Deer Park Gazette is inviting families to share portraits of their graduating seniors to be printed

Lars is good with people of all ages, house trained, and walks on a leash. He has a high prey drive, so no cats or small dogs. Lars needs someone to train him some more! Fenced yard or safe enclosure is a must.

As Avista works to prevent power outages, as well as improve energy efficiency, their workers have started installing electric smart meters and natural gas smart modules throughout Washington service territory.

Habitat for Humanity-Spokane CEO Michelle Girardot issued the following statement regarding the economic ripple effects of COVID-19:
With each passing day, we all find ourselves trying to adapt to the measures required to combat the spread of COVID-19. In Spokane and all around the world, “stay at home” is the message of the moment. “Shelter in place.”