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“It tells the story in time,” American Legion member Dennis MacDonald said when discussing the final painting day of the mural on the west wall of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 54 in Chewelah. This wall faces Highway 395 and is located at 111 S. Park Street near Main Street. MacDonald added that the mural is designed to honor veterans.

Shaw said, “This funding, awarded through Innovia’s 2025 Community Grant program, aligns with this year’s funding theme of youth engagement, [which is] aimed at creating more opportunities for young people to connect, contribute, and reduce social isolation.” She added that Colville Together plans to partner with Colville Junior High School (CJHS) to involve...

The Stevens County Historical Society unveiled their new mural, painted by Northport artist Jami Rose Lord, at the Stevens County Historical Society museum, 700 N. Wynn St. in Colville, during a celebration on Aug. 9, which included free admission and refreshments for the over 100 attendees.

The Stevens County Historical Society will be unveiling the museum’s  new mural on Saturday, Aug. 9 at 12:30 p.m.. The mural, painted by local artist Jami Rose Lord, is based off of an original photograph of the Columbia River’s Kettle Falls from nearly 100 years ago.