Community Resources

Loon Lake Fall Chipper Day October 5, 2024

By Lee Evans, LLPOA The Loon Lake (LLPOA) and Deer Lake (DLPOA) Property Owners Associations will once again jointly sponsor the local community Chipper Day program.  The Chipper Day program is organized by Stevens County Solid Waste Department and provides an employee to routinely maintain, clear and stack the debris for the safe offloading of all […]

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South Stevens County Times expands to serve all of Stevens County, changes name

Starting with this first edition of 2024, the newspaper you are holding is expanding to serve the whole of Stevens County, reflected by its new name – Stevens County Times (SCT). From Nine Mile Falls up to Northport and from Hunters and Rice over to Clayton and Chewelah, SCT will continue to provide readers with

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Jewels Helping Hands cares for homeless

Spokane-based organization serves a wide area all the way up to Colville By Lisa Tyson Founded in 2018 by Julie Garcia, Jewels Helping Hands (JHH) leads street medical teams and distributes meals and other necessities to the homeless population in the greater Spokane area. Her dedicated team also provides regular meals to non-profits and shelters

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Saving seeds at the end of the growing season reduces reliance on commercial seed companies

By Kathy Hansen, WSU Extension Master Gardener, Stevens County It’s always exciting in the late winter when seed catalogs start arriving in mailboxes. But remember that the cost of buying seeds can add up, and if you get into the sustainable habit of saving seeds, you can reduce your reliance on commercial seed companies. While

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Suicide Prevention: Stepping Out of the Darkness

By Sinay Butler, Counselor, Dragonfly Wellness & Education Center (509) 724-0221 September was Suicide Prevention Month, a month set aside to remember those who were lost to suicide, to acknowledge the millions of people struggling with suicidal ideation, and to support those of us who know the pain of losing someone to suicide. Raising awareness

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