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Articles from the May 19, 2022 edition


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  • Woodland Police Department welcomes new wellness dog

    Rick Bannan, The Reflector|Updated May 19, 2022

    The Woodland Police Department's newest employee spends a good amount of time sleeping on the job, but that's to be expected of an 11-week-old Labrador retriever. When fully trained, the puppy named Bolo will serve to provide a friendly and comforting face for the department. On April 25, the police department officially received Bolo from local breeder Jaymee Lockwood. The puppy was part of a second litter from Lockwood's dog Brienne, a number of which have gone on to be...

  • Cheney Free Press hires reporter

    Bob Kirkpatrick, Cheney Free Press|Updated May 19, 2022

    CHENEY- Michaela Friedrich is the newest addition to the Cheney Free Press. She is a junior in the Gonzaga journalism program and is looking forward to her new gig. "I'm really excited to be here-this is my first job in journalism outside of the Gonzaga Bulletin," Michaela said. "After I graduate, I plan on staying in the general area. I'm excited to start being a part of the Cheney community." Michaela was born and raised in Patterson, Calif., a small agricultural community...

  • WWU student's Breakout Magazine offers writers, bands opportunity

    Jaya Flanary, Cascadia Daily News|Updated May 19, 2022

    In September 2021, Natalie Vinh saw a need for a local music publication. About a month later, she launched Breakout Magazine. Managed entirely by Vinh, Breakout is a collaborative online music magazine that aims to cover bands and artists who are just breaking out (hence, the name) and may not have many press opportunities. Vinh, 20, studies marketing at Western Washington University, where she has worked on The Front and Klipsun, both university publications. Though she...

  • Thurston County Confirms Bird Flu in a Backyard Flock

    Staff, Nisqually Valley News|Updated May 19, 2022

    Since its arrival in Washington state two weeks ago, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, has now hit nine backyard flocks in seven counties, with Thurston County confirming the most recent case as of Wednesday morning. The Washington state Department of Agriculture (WSDA) tested the flock after the owner contacted WSDA's Sick Bird Hotline reporting several dead and sick birds in the flock, which contains an unknown number of chicken, geese,...

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