Cami Krema

1 month ago | statesmanexaminer.com | Cami Krema

Rancho Grande in Colville was recently bought out by new owner Salvador Zuniga, who officially took over the restaurant on May 3. Zuniga said he’s excited for his new venture, and expressed gratitude for the community’s immediate support. “The response [from the community] has been great,” Zuniga said, “I didn’t expect to get this busy so quick.”Zuniga said he has been in the restaurant industry for over 10 years, and most recently managed the Rancho Grande in Oroville, Wash.

1 month ago | statesmanexaminer.com | Cami Krema

“I believe in health equity, I believe in education, and educational equity. I believe in pathways for students, regardless of age or income or economic status. So I'm really big about making sure that we're supporting students where they're at. And I believe higher ed needs to catch up to where our communities have needs,” – Dr. Naomi Bender. Spokane Community College (SCC) has expanded their staff by employing Dr. Naomi Bender in the new position of Director of Tribal Relations.

Feb 10, 2025 | statesmanexaminer.com | Cami Krema

Summit Valley residents will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for the school district’s levy renewal by Feb. 11. According to Summit Valley Superintendent, Kristina Allen, the levy is intended to fund the school’s teaching staff and the basic materials, as well as other necessities  such as utilities, insurance, and building maintenance, which are not fully funded by state dollars.