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Spokane Aviation

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Spokane has been a big player in the history of aviation. From the flight of the Sun God, and Mamer Aviation to the development of the C130 refueling fleet and growth of the Boeing Corporation, Spokane has been the sight of significant developments. As early as 1910 ...

Spokane Flag

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Did you know that the city of Spokane has an official flag?  The flag, according to information found in the Northwest Room, is white with two diagonal stripes, one of chartreuse and the one of blue-green. Superimposed on it is the logo: a black ring with a golden sun in ...

The History of Voting & Elections in Washington

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

With the caucuses and primaries right around the corner, elections are very much on the radar. This site provided by the Washington Secretary of State outlines the history of voting and elections in Washington. It also includes special sections on Women's Suffrage, and Civil Rights. Check it out at: http://www.secstate.wa.gov/elections/timeline/index.htm ~Northwest ...

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