by admin | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog, Stories
This article first appeared in the Spokesman-Review on Sun., Sept. 14, 2025. Written by Monica Carrillo-Casas MALDEN, Wash. – Todd Deckard, 62, was on the phone with his brother when he started smelling smoke. Quickly, he gathered his guns and his money box and...
by admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Blog, Stories
Five years after its power lines started a devastating fire in Malden, Avista has settled lawsuits for $27M — but fallen behind on disaster prevention. Chandelle Frick, city clerk for the town of Malden and executive director of the Pine Creek Community Long-Term...
by admin | May 30, 2025 | Blog, Stories
This article first appeared in the Spokesman Review on May 29, 2025. By Amanda Sullender amandas@spokesman.com(509) 459-5455 MALDEN, Wash. – Five years after wildfire devastated this small town, residents on Thursday celebrated the opening of a new community center....
by admin | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog
This article was first published on September 9, 2024 by Association of Washington Cities Double duty Micki Harnois on lessons learned from working as a clerk/ treasurer in one small town, while serving as an elected official in another. Interview by Jennifer Krazit...
by admin | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog
This post first appeared in the Whitman County Gazette on June 8, 2023. By Olivia Harnack MALDEN – After more than two weeks on the trail, the John Wayne Pioneer Wagons and Riders Association completed its 45th 200-mile, cross-state trek Saturday, June 3. The...
by admin | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog
Digital Navigation This is a press release from the Whitman County Rural Library District on December 1, 2022. Whitman County Rural Library District (WCL) is pleased to announce that they are a recipient of a $500,000 Digital Navigator grant from the Washington State...
