Monique's Salon Grand Opening Monique's Salon and Hair Replacement held a grand opening in their newly expanded 6,000 square foot building at north 10 Evergreen in Spokane Valley, Washington. Monique's Salon has 8 styling stations, along with 2 manicure and pedicure chairs, massage and aesthetics and three tanning rooms. It also has 4 exclusive rooms that provide confidentiality for clients who prefer privacy and personal one-on-one care. Monique's also offers a hair replacement department with a wide variety of wigs. The salon also has a partnership with Treasured Locks for Children, a non-profit organization based in Spokane. Together they provide hair replacement for children with hair loss due to Alopecia, chemotherapy, and other various medical conditions, regardless of the financial standing of their families. The website is www.moniquessalon.com and the Spokane phone number is 509-926-6429. Photo by: Gary Roberto
The Spokane Valley News Herald
New vote tallies change nothing
Anyone hoping updated vote totals this week would bring any new developments in the general election results likely remains disappointed.
Spokane Valley launches update of shoreline program
You might say the Spokane County Shoreline Master Program – a document dealing with uses along the Spokane River and other area waterways – has always been current.
Council approves parks, pools contracts
The contract to maintain Spokane Valley parks was one of the first the city awarded to an entity other than Spokane County.
Millwood council works through 2010 budget
After a major overhaul of Argonne Road this year, the Millwood City Council knew that the 2010 budget wasn’t likely to include an abundance of funding for road repairs.
Council races to be decided Tuesday
But all eyes, locally, are on the Spokane Valley City Council election, the outcome of which could set the course for the city for years.
Council gets results from District Court study
While it won’t take any formal action for at least two more weeks, the Spokane Valley City Council learned Tuesday that continuing a contract with Spokane County District Court may be its best option – for now.
New SCRAPS volunteer coordinator leads by example
If you happen to be shopping for a dog or cat at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Services shelter sometime in the near future, don’t be surprised if Francine Moniz provides a little help.
GSI presents marketing proposal for SARP
Want to meet for a cup of coffee at University Crossing? How about looking for that new prom dress down at Sprague Plaza?
Volunteer effort turns into healthy harvest for food bank
Earlier this month, Gilbert called Barbara Bennett, director of the Spokane Valley Partners Food Bank, to inform her that the farm had produced a slew of potatoes – the only dilemma was that they needed to be picked and hauled to the food bank.
City hires crews to plow roads this winter
The Spokane Valley City Council, at its regular meeting, authorized an emergency contract with Poe Asphalt Paving Inc. for the company’s workers to be ready to operate city-owned machinery for snow-plowing operations.
National conference promotes resources for drug-endangered kids
The sixth annual National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children Conference took place Sept. 22-24 at the Red Lion Inn in downtown Spokane with over 400 attendees representing 30 states, 13 tribal nations and Canada.
Budget, contracts dominate council meeting
The Spokane Valley City Council had money on its mind Tuesday, voting to increase what the city collects in property taxes and getting a rundown of the cost increases associated with the city’s public safety contract with Spokane County.
County wants reimbursement after fair escape
While it’s agreed no wants to see a situation similar to the escape of criminally insane Philip Arnold Paul from the Spokane County Interstate Fair ever again, county commissioners are hopeful for something more: restitution.
Valleyfest 2009 marks two decades of community celebration
Organizers of the first Valleyfest celebration at Terrace View Park in 1990 estimate that a crowd of around 4,000 may have turned out for Spokane Valley’s inaugural community celebration.
City
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Since incorporating as a city in March 2003, Spokane Valley has
gone from an abstract patch of Spokane County sprawl to the state's
eighth largest city.
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by Linda Weaver Clarke
The Legend of Bear Lake Monster
The waves splashed gently upon the shore and the full moon shone brightly upon Bear Lake, making the water shimmer.
Family Unity
What did “family unity” mean to the pioneer family or the people who settled our country?
A Guide to Closer Families
Raising a family isn’t easy but if one has strong family relationships, then we can make better choices.
Improve Family Relationships
Family is important. It takes commitment and hard work to improve family relationships.
Friendship,
The Footprints In Your Heart
To have a friend that you can laugh and cry with, to have someone
make us feel wanted and accepted for who we are…this is the reason
for living.
Making
a Difference in Your Community
Is it possible to make the community that we live in just a little
better place? What can we do to make a difference?
Grandeur
In a Small Space
It started out as a small project. Patty and Sterling Haskins of
Liberty Lake wanted to extend and open up their condominium's "cozy"
kitchen by changing the countertops.
Coordinated
Grace
Chris and Julie Kelsey had lived in their North Spokane home for
5 years and at last made the decision to embark on a complete remodel.
Finally their home could reflect their style and personalities.