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Geology/History

interesting pieces relating to area geology and/or history

The Creation of the Haynes Conservation Area

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–November 15, 2022

Ty Brown Around 1950, Edward and Eloise Haynes purchased nearly 90 acres of land along the Little Spokane River. The property was situated between Shady Click here to see full post and photos

Summer Salmon Swim Again

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History, Wildlife–January 21, 2022January 31, 2022

On Friday, August 6, Spokane Tribal Fisheries released 51 adult Chinook salmon into the Little Spokane River at the Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve and Wildlife Click here to see full post and photos

FLSRV 2022 Hike With Jack Nisbet

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History, Trails–January 19, 2022January 31, 2022

Saturday, April 30 TRAUTMAN RANCH Trautman Ranch is a 275-acre Spokane County Conservation Area located between two disjunctive parcels of Riverside State Park on the Click here to see full post and photos

In the Stream

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History, Wildlife–January 18, 2022January 31, 2022

Tina Wynecoop It is good to look back on what might have seemed on the surface to be a very quiet 2021 for FLSRV. The Click here to see full post and photos

Oldest Business in the Valley — “The Colbert Trading Company”

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–January 16, 2022January 31, 2022

by Kirk Neumann In 1885 the Colbert Trading company was originally built as the general store and post office for the town of Dragoon. There Click here to see full post and photos

A Little History of a Road

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–December 21, 2020December 22, 2020

Recently a very old hand-painted sign, Shady Slope, which was nailed to a conifer has disappeared. Locals are wondering what happened to it, and saddened Click here to see full post and photos

Jack Nisbet’s 8th Annual Walking Tour

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–December 5, 2020

Hog LakeSaturday, April 25, 2021 • 9:30am-12:30pm We will try for this tour with Jack Nisbet. We will keep you posted early spring of 2021 Click here to see full post and photos

Jack Nisbet’s 8th Annual Walking Tour

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–January 20, 2020

Hog Lake Sunday, April 26, 2020 9:30 am-12:30 pm Join us for a morning hike through pine woodlands and open shrub- steppe to a classic Click here to see full post and photos

Ice Skating in the Little Spokane River Valley

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–February 9, 2019June 16, 2019

by Ty Brown Before Wandermere Golf Course was even in existence, the lake on the property was known for its winter pastime of ice skating. Click here to see full post and photos

Murder at Greenleaf Farm: The Tragic Downfall of Theodore Cushing and His Ties to Francis H. Cook and Wandermere Golf Course

marepinta–FLSRV News, Geology/History–November 5, 2018June 17, 2019

by Ty Brown Theodore Cushing arrived on the west coast from Chicago and made his home in Portland, Oregon, in the summer of 1883. While Click here to see full post and photos

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