The Spovangelist

The Spovangelist is often asked if we were high when making our political endorsements. Although we were not necessarily high when made our suggestions, we can’t deny the catnip allegations. It wasn’t ours, man. We were holding it for a friend. A feline friend named Woody the Election Cat . Woody didn’t go to Harvard [...]

By The Spokanite It’s been a very confusing week in my life. “Who the hell is Charlie Sheen?” “Why is everyone so mad at him?” and “Whitworth has a basketball team?” Now that I’m up to speed, I still don’t get the Sheen thing. My alma mater making the news, on the other hand, is [...]

What a brutal few months. If you need a refresher after the last two weeks, you can check out the results of the elections on The Secretary of State’s website or The Spovangelist’s Election Underview The results of the final Spokane Country race were released a few days ago which means it’s time for new [...]

I’ve often wondered, what are Spokane’s cultural exports? At the top of the list would surely be Bing Crosby, likable, easy-on-the-ears mega star of the 1940s and beyond. What effect might growing up in Spokane have on such famous personalities, if any at all? An appreciation of the simple life? Humility? A sense of colloquial [...]