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Medical Lake, Washington Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Medical Lake! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Medical Lake made a statewide list of easy-to-love towns.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Pleasant with sunny intervals, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Friday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 12 Towns In Washington That Are Quiet, Affordable, And Easy To Love (everafterinthewoods.com) — Medical Lake gets a spotlight as one of Washington’s quiet, affordable towns, praised for its lakeside setting, calm pace, and easy access to Spokane’s jobs and amenities. The piece highlights reasonably priced housing, family-friendly neighborhoods, and plentiful outdoor recreation on the surrounding lakes, positioning the city as a low-stress alternative to bigger urban areas. 
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It’s Medicare Fraud Prevention Month!
The month everyone can learn about protecting yourself, your friends, and your loved ones from scammers. There are a lot of ways to participate so… (Nextdoor ) - Multiple Spokane Valley Fire Department units are responding to a house fire near 24th Avenue and Sullivan Road, which has been contained to the kitchen.
4:50PM on Jun 1: Multiple Spokane Valley Fire Department units are responding to a reported house fire near 24th Ave. and Sullivan Rd. (Nextdoor )
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for DSHS FTAA Stationary Engineer 2 in Medical Lake. Apply here.
- State of Washington posted a job opening for DSHS ESH Custodian 3 in Medical Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medical Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cheney
- Eagles Promote Hayden Hollinger Ahead of 2026 Season (goeags.com)
- PHOTOS/VIDEOS: Glacier Middle School musicians earn second place at first national competition (b-townblog.com)
Spokane
- 'Disco & Decades' Night Market & Street Fair returns to Spokane next week (krem.com)
- Master gardeners share tips as City of Spokane enacts water restrictions (krem.com)
- Mt. Spokane High School deals with burst pipe (khq.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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