Chewelah, Washington

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Chewelah

Fog
Temperature: 36.1 °F

Humidity: 100 %
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Dew Point: 36 °F
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Rain Today: 0.01 "

• Coroner: Archery death accidental
  

  The archery death of a Deer Park Middle School student was unintentional, the Stevens County coroner said Sunday.

• Boy killed by arrow in Stevens County
  

  A 12-year-old was killed by an arrow in Stevens County, near Chewelah. The sheriff's office says the boy was visiting friends on Thanksgiving Day when he was shot.

• Alice Nurse, 87
  

  Alice Nurse, 87, of Port Orchard passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 19, 2008.

• It's win or go home for these valley foes
  

  Nothing the No. 2-ranked Cashmere Bulldogs or the No. 8-ranked Cascade Kodiaks do will be a surprise to the other in Saturday's historic Class 1A state quarterfinal game at the Apple Bowl.

• Snow piling up in the mountains
  

  A fresh coating of snow covers the slopes at Mt. Spokane, but it's still too early to tell when the lifts will open for the season.

• Two through, but one done
  

  As expected, two of the three Caribou Trail League teams involved in crossover games with the Northeast A League on Saturday advanced to the Class 1A state tournament.

• Boy killed by arrow in Stevens County
  

  A 12-year-old was killed by an arrow in Stevens County, near Chewelah. The sheriff's office says the boy was visiting friends on Thanksgiving Day when he was shot.

• Police find gun used in deadly downtown shooting
  

  A gun police say was used in a deadly Spokane shooting that killed one and injured two others was found south of Chewelah.

• Hands the only tools in local shop
  

  When you walk into Arturo Morando's workshop in the Spokane Valley the first thing you see is amazing art work the next thing you feel is Arturo's love.

• 9. Cascade, Chelan advance to state football playoffs
  

  As expected, two of the three Caribou Trail League teams involved in crossover games with the Northeast A League on Saturday advanced to the Class 1A state tournament.

• Football Looking for First NWC Win of 2008 vs. UPS
  

  Whitworth Hosts Puget Sound, Looking for First NWC Win Clow Named NWC Special Teams Student-Athlete of the Week Oct.

• Football Runs Past Puget Sound 35-7
  

  Adam Anderson ran for 214 yards and tied a Whitworth record with four touchdowns to lead the Pirates to a 35-7 win over visiting Puget Sound in a Northwest Conference football game on Saturday afternoon at the ...

• Two Republicans vie to replace Sump
  

  Two Republicans are running to replace Rep. Bob Sump, the 7th District state representative who retired this year.

• Are you smarter than a fourth-grader? Not likely
  

  Spokane grandmother Nancy Reeves accepted The Slice's geography challenge and asked her 9-year-old granddaughter in Atlanta how much she knows about Washington.

• Oct. 9: Chewelah man injured in cow-semi collision
  

  A Chewelah man was injured Oct. 9 when the semi-truck he was driving struck a cow on Highway 20 eight miles west of Republic.

• Valleyfest soars to new heights as celebration of community
  

  The 2008 rendition of Valleyfest began with the color and pageantry of a midtown parade and ended with the drizzle of raindrops on tarpaulin tents.

• Bagpipers sound a farewell note
  

  The signature squeal and wheeze of bagpipers tuning up sounded a special note of friendship Friday night on the South Hill.

• Vantage horse sculpture only half finished
  

  Millions of drivers on I-90 near Vantage have seen the sculpture of wild horses on a ridge above the Columbia River.

• All the pretty horses of Vantage are only half done
  

  A sculpture of galloping horses along Interstate 90 near Vantage is only half finished, but officials are having trouble finding funding to complete the public artwork.

City Description

Chewelah (pronounced Chuh-WEE-luh) is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. Chewelah was labeled Chiel-Charle-Mous on the 1897 U. S. Land Office Map. The population was 2,186 at the 2000 census. Chewelah was officially incorporated on February 4, 1903. Chewelah is located at 48°16′50″N, 117°43′23″W (48.280442, -117.722927). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.6 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,186 people, 911 households, and 562 families residing in the city. The population density was 743.0 people per square mile (287.1/km²). There were 1,004 housing units at an average density of 341.2/sq mi (131.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.96% White, 0.05% African American, 1.69% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 3.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.70% of the population. There were 911 households out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.3% were non-families. 33.4% of

City Contained By:

• Stevens County
• Washington

City Contains:

• 49 Degrees North Ski Area

Timezones:

• Pacific Time Zone

Size:

• 7.51096551997 km squared

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