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🌱 A book donation brings new reading opportunities to Airway Heights inmates

Airway Heights, Washington Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Airway Heights! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • A book donation brings new reading opportunities to Airway Heights inmates
  • Cheney school levies win approval in district serving Airway Heights

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sun and areas of high clouds, temps: high: 57, low: 43.
  • Friday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 61 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pages of Redemption donates thousands of books to Spokane County inmates (khq.com) — More than 2,000 paperback books are headed into readers’ hands at Airway Heights Corrections Center through Pages of Redemption. Founder Bryson Fico says the donations aim to build knowledge and help incarcerated people prepare for life after release. Each book is screened against correctional restrictions before donation.
   

• Voters backed school taxes across Spokane County. These maps show where support was strongest (spokesman.com) — Voters approved both school levies in Cheney School District, which serves Airway Heights, backing $57 million for operations and $4.1 million for capital needs. Tuesday’s counts showed 55.5% support for the operations levy and 57.4% for the capital levy, part of broad support for school taxes across Spokane County.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Camas Health posted a job opening for Police Officer Entry Level/Lateral Entry - South in Airway Heights. Apply here.
  • Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Assistant Manager Trainee in Airway Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Airway Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Spokane

  • Lessons from the Spokane Complex Fires shape plans for next fire season (kxly.com)
  • Airline launching non-stop flights from Spokane to Olympia (kxly.com)
  • Spokane man sentenced to nearly 13 years to life for raping wife at knifepoint (kxly.com)

Medical Lake

  • A more connected home needs stronger protection (spokesman.com)

Cheney

  • MVSU Delta Devils vs Oregon Ducks Prediction, 11/11/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds (docsports.com)

Ok Airway Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Airway Heights

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Airway Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.