Yes, Another Roundabout
The City of Deer Park recently held a “Project Open House” concerning the new roundabout that will be placed on Crawford, where Colville intersects.
Micca Tanner
March 11, 2020
Category: Local News
Meals on Wheels: Raising Awareness
Meals on Wheels is dedicating the whole month of March to bringing awareness to senior citizens in need of healthy meals and wellness visits, in their annual March for Meals event.
Editorial Team
March 10, 2020
Six Word Story: March 2020
Each month’s prompt will be in the newspaper and on Facebook. Our favorite stories will be published the following month.
Editorial Team
March 9, 2020
Miss Deer Park Gearing Up
The Miss Deer Park Scholarship Association is actively working behind the scenes in preparation for the 2020 program, which will be held at Deer Park High School March 14th. This year there are eight contestants: Ainsley Carpenter, Kari Jones, Kylee Krous, Janessa Sexton, Shaylee Overturf, Isabella Sedeno, Sydney Breckner and Hannah Moore.
Editorial Team
March 9, 2020
Single Car Crash on Highway 292
Emergency responders in Stevens County responded to a serious crash, March 5th, on Highway 292. According to the Stevens County Fire District No.1 Facebook page, “A suspected medical event caused the driver to crash directly into a guardrail at highway speed. Approximately 6-8 feet of the guardrail ended up in the passenger compartment, trapping the lone victim”.
Ainsley Helm
March 7, 2020
New WSDOT text notifications
Washington State Department Of Transportation (WSDOT) has been using text communications on your phone to update you on road conditions for a while. However, they have recently changed their system to no longer use texts, but to use their custom app.
Editorial Team
March 5, 2020
January in Print – Letter From The Publisher
As some of you may know, the Deer Park Gazette is a family-owned newspaper. Ellie Chambers, our editor, is my sister. While preparing the January issue, our mother, Joan Schut, passed away. As a result of this loss, we needed to take a short break to remember her and regroup as we prepare for our future without her.
Editorial Team
March 4, 2020
March for Meals
Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels is teaming up with Deer Park to help fight senior isolation and hunger at the annual March for Meals.
Natalie S.
March 3, 2020
Possible Coronavirus in Colville
The Colville School District announced on March 2nd, that the schools will be closed until a student under investigation for COVID-19 (the Coronavirus) is confirmed with either positive or negative test results. These test results could take up to 3 days, during which time the school district will be disinfecting the buildings.
Ainsley Helm
March 3, 2020
Get Artsy for Loonsday
The Loonsday race organizers are having a t-shirt design contest! The winning design will be used on all the finisher tees and sweatshirts.
Editorial Team
March 2, 2020