Posts by Dean Marquardt
Late Winter Activities in Spokane 2021
This winter is a strange one as we experience extended COVID-19 pandemic limitations. Socializing and the way we spend time in public places has been changing drastically within this last year on top of our usual cold temperatures, short days, and fluctuating weather conditions. This time of year can also be an in-between seasonal drudge…
Read MoreTaste of Spokane: Local Dining You Can Still Enjoy
These days, restaurants have had to become quite creative in following the guidelines put in place by Washington Government for their patrons to remain safe and have the most enjoyable dining experience possible. Changing guidelines require everyone to adapt and remain both flexible and gracious. Still, for many citizens and travelers in the area, experiencing…
Read MoreWinter Driving – Best Practices
Most of the Inland Northwest is experiencing some kind of winter weather pattern this season; whether it be record precipitation of snow (on the high or low side!), steady rainfall, freezing temperatures, sudden blustery storms, or the most common occurrence: rather mild overcast days combining all of the above. In any case, many of us…
Read MoreRumble Strips Saving Lives
From California to Virginia and in many states in-between, temporary portable rumble strips (TPRS) are being required in work zones. It is not required in Idaho where TraffiCorp Headquarters is located. While the majority of laws requiring their use have been on the books less than three years, more state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) are…
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