David VonBrethorst – A Truly Remarkable Man
David VonBrethorst by Bob Bostwick David VonBrethorst was my friend. I had only known him for a few years; I only saw him in person a half dozen times. But he was my friend. He could not help himself to…
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Wine Valley's Chris Isaacson Retires
by Bob Bostwick At 62 years old, 42 of them behind the counters of seven golf course pro shops, Wine Valley’s General Manager and PGA Head Professional Chris Isaacson is changing sides. He’s going to the other side of the…
Downriver next in line for all new irrigation
by Bob Bostwick As the heat of a wish-we-could-forget summer finally wanes, Spokane's Downriver Golf Course has both survived and thrived, and the irrigation project now set to begin Sept. 2 will soothe the burn further, and will ensure premium…
Spokane courses clean up after windstorm
Eastern Washington’s ubiquitous Ponderosa Pines came crashing down all around us and even upon us on Jan. 13th, taking power away from 100,000 customers, crushing houses and cars, causing two deaths and thinning the heavily wooded golf courses at Downriver…
Hometown heroes created Harrington G&CC
by Bob Bostwick Driving 13 miles south of Davenport in Lincoln County outside of Spokane, on State Highway 28, a slight left turn puts you onto 3rd Street (more…)