COVID-19 Pandemic
The Bike Hub
The Bike Hub downtown store Manager Tim Dunn, right, looks at customer Scott Anderson's Santa Cruz Chameleon, after the chain came off and the derailleur bent, at the store in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, June 25, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander used in a story about how to report face mask violations and guidances for local business dealing with positive COVID-19 cases.
The Bike Hub
The Bike Hub downtown store Manager Tim Dunn straightens the derailleur hanger while working on on customer Scott Anderson's, not pictured, Santa Cruz Chameleon, after the chain came off and the derailleur bent, at the store in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, June 25, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for a story about outdoor recreation businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beacon Hill Catering & Events
Beacon Hill Catering & Events co-owner Eliie Aaro poses for a photograph at the venue in Spokane, Wash., Friday, June 26, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for a story about local meal delivery services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lacy Russell and Butch DeAngelis
75-year-old Spokane Veterans Home resident Butch De Angelis, left, and his daughter Lacy Russell pose for a photograph in front of the veterans home in Spokane, Wash., Sunday, July 5, 2020. De Angelis was admitted at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center after he tested positive for COVID-19 on April 30. He tested negative on May 25 but developed pneumonia afterward and was admitted to Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, where he ended up on a ventilator for 14 hours. He was discharged on June 29 and went back to the Spokane Veterans Home. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Lacy Russell and Butch DeAngelis
The Spokane Veterans Home is photographed in Spokane, Wash., Sunday, July 5, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the following story: 75-year-old Spokane Veterans Home resident Butch De Angelis, left, and his daughter Lacy Russell pose for a photograph in front of the veterans home in Spokane, Wash., Sunday, July 5, 2020. De Angelis was admitted at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center after he tested positive for COVID-19 on April 30. He tested negative on May 25 but developed pneumonia afterward and was admitted to Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, where he ended up on a ventilator for 14 hours. He was discharged on June 29 and went back to the Spokane Veterans Home.
Lost Boys' Garage
John Goodwin, co-owner of Lost Boys' Garage, poses for a photograph in the patio at the restaurant in Spokane, Wash., Friday, July 10, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for story about restaurants reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.
GenPrime
Buck Somes, CEO of GenPrime, poses for a photograph at one of his company's labs in Spokane, Wash., Monday, July 13, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander/Health & Home)
Photo for the Inlander's Health & Home magazine story about GenPrime's mobile reader application for SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests.
As a disclosure, GenPrime asked me to take the antibody test for their research after we finished the photoshoot. I did and tested negative.
GenPrime
Buck Somes, CEO of GenPrime, holds a COVID-19 IgG/IgM Rapid Test Cassette in a Zebra TC52 that is running his company's mobile reader application for SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests at one his company's labs in Spokane, Wash., Monday, July 13, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander/Health & Home)
Photo for the Inlander's Health & Home magazine story about GenPrime's mobile reader application for SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests.
As a disclosure, GenPrime asked me to take the antibody test for their research after we finished the photoshoot. I did and tested negative.
Spokane Regional Health District COVID-19 Homeless Outreach
Mohammad Keshtkar, right, a volunteer with the Spokane Regional Health District, checks Amanda Stockton's temperature while conducting a COVID-19 screening at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, which is a temporary shelter for homeless people operated by the Guardians Foundation, in Spokane, Wash., Monday, July 13, 2020. A team with the health district screens each person at the shelter for COVID-19 daily. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
The Yuppy Puppy Northside Location
Co-owner Aquila Brown poses for a photograph with her Pomeranian and Chihuahua mixes Roo, left, 8-years-old, and Little, 2-years-old, at The Yuppy Puppy's northside location in Spokane, Wash., Friday, July 24, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photos for the Inlander's pet issue story about how local pet groomers and veterinarians are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Yuppy Puppy Northside Location
Cooper, a 3-year-old Siberian Husky, leans against a counter in the doggy daycare at The Yuppy Puppy's northside location in Spokane, Wash., Friday, July 24, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photos for the Inlander's pet issue story about how local pet-based businesses are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Yuppy Puppy Northside Location
Groomer Tim Poddie brushes Jasper, a 13-year-old Goldendoodle, at The Yuppy Puppy's northside location in Spokane, Wash., Friday, July 24, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photos for the Inlander's pet issue story about how local pet groomers and veterinarians are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Scoop Kendall Yards
Vanessa Thomsen, left, holds her 3-year-old daughter Mariko look at a display of ice cream as Scooperista Marlin Jones looks on, at The Scoop Kendall Yards in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, July 25, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for a follow up story on Inlander best of winners and how they’re managing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Scoop Kendall Yards
Scooperista Addie Hornbeck makes a waffle cone at The Scoop Kendall Yards in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, July 25, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo used for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deece Casillas
Comedian Deece Casillas poses for a photograph in his studio at his home in Spokane, Wash., Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander used for a story about how Casillas has adapted his method of delivering his comedy since live comedy venues remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Longhorn Barbecue
Co-owners Zac Smith, left, and Erin Everhart pose for a photograph at Longhorn Barbecue in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's back to business feature about how businesses in the west plains area are faring, and how Longhorn Barbecue has adapted, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Longhorn Barbecue
Server Kim Brown sanitizes a table bench at Longhorn Barbecue in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's back to business feature about how businesses in the west plains area are faring, and how Longhorn Barbecue has adapted, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shepard
Julie Ancona-Shepard and her 7-year-old son pose for a photograph at Woodridge Elementary, where he attends, in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. Spokane Public Schools plans on starting the school year with virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He is legally blind and diagnosed with autism and virtual school poses many challenges for him. He is among a small group of students with disabilities who may be allowed to go to school for in-person learning, though there are COVID-19 risks that have to be weighed. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's story about school learning and reopening plans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Street Medicine Team
4th year Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine medical student Brent Conrad, left, a member of a street medicine team, speaks with a homeless man, second from the left, as MultiCare Family Doctor Rose Medina, M.D., second from the right, and Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine Assistant Clinical Professor Luis Manriquez, M.D., look on, at Coeur d'Alene Park in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for a story about how local organizations came together to create a street medicine team to help homeless people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Street Medicine Team
Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine Luis Manriquez, M.D., a member of a street medicine team, prepares to check a homeless man's blood pressure, which had to be repeated as the machine broke, at Coeur d'Alene Park in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for a story about how local organizations came together to create a street medicine team to help homeless people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mixed Plate Food Truck & Catering
Mixed Plate Food Truck & Catering co-owner Tony Epefanio poses for a photograph at his food truck, at Beck's Harvest House in Colbert, Wash., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's back to business feature about how food trucks are fairing, including Mixed Plate Food Truck & Catering, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington Advocates of Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Interpreter Caroline Allen wears a clear face mask while using American Sign Language to translate during an interview with the Inlander at Washington Advocates of Deaf & Hard of Hearing in Spokane Valley, Wash., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
With mask mandates and people wearing masks as a matter of public health during the COVID-19 pandemic, a clear face mask can help people who are deaf or hard of hearing communicate, as face expressions are important in the communication process. They also help facilitate lip reading.
Jay Wendell Walker
78-year-old Jay Wendell Walker poses for a photograph on his bed, tired from an extended stay at Providence Holy Family Hospital due to COVID-19, at his home in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. After spending about a month at Royal Park Health and Rehabilitation for rehabilitation after femur surgery Walker was admitted to Providence Holy Family Hospital, where his surgery was originally conducted on June 24, after testing positive for COVID-19 on July 30. He suffered mild symptoms including fever and lower oxygen levels for a few days. Walker was released from the hospital on August 26. While he has tested positive for COVID-19 four times, doctors have told him that he is no longer contagious and that he's shedding dead virus. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Brick West Brewing Co.
General Manager Brian Carpenter poses for a photograph at Brick West Brewing Co. in Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's back to business sponsored content about the benefit of outdoor seating, including the expanded patio at Brick West Brewing Co., during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brick West Brewing Co.
Kristie Slattengren, left, holding a Brick X Brick West Coast IPA, shares a laugh with Kevin Bernstein at Brick West Brewing Co.'s extended patio area at Fireman's Park in Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's back to business sponsored content about the benefit of outdoor seating, including the expanded patio at Brick West Brewing Co., during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ezra Eckhardt
Spokane Teachers Credit Union President and CEO Ezra Eckhardt poses for a photograph at the company's headquarters in Liberty Lake, Wash., Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hi Neighbor Tavern
Hi Neighbor Tavern Manager Courtney Jones poses for a photograph at the bar's expanded patio in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Terrain Gallery
Terrain Executive Director and co-founder Ginger Ewing, left, and Operations Director Jackie Caro pose for a photograph at the organization's gallery at the Washington Cracker Company building in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's fall arts issue story in about how arts organizations are adapting to COVID-19 restrictions.
Issue date: Sept. 17, 2020. Art Director: Derek Harrison. Photographer: Young Kwak. Customers sit at tables at Brick West Brewing Co.'s extended patio area at Fireman's Park in Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020.
Photo used for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Issue date: Sept. 17, 2020. Art Director: Derek Harrison. Photographer: Young Kwak. Pan Seared Shellfish Fettuccine is photographed at Clinkerdagger in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
Photo used for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Issue date: Sept. 17, 2020. Art Director: Derek Harrison. Photographer: Young Kwak. A painting on a door, used as a partition between dining tables, created by artists Nathan Schnebly, top, Katrina Brennan, middle left, Jaymie Crafts, middle right, Noelle Manusia, bottom left, and Cassidy Adams, photographed at Wiley's Downtown Bistro in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020.
Photos for @theinlander’s back to business sponsored content about what restaurants are doing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Globe Bar & Kitchen Runway
Nova Kaine VI emcees during "Runway", a drag show that is live streamed from a set at Globe Bar & Kitchen, in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's fall arts issue story about how performers are adapting to COVID-19 restrictions.
Globe Bar & Kitchen Runway
Lita Mön Kaine performs during "Runway", a drag show that is live streamed from a set at Globe Bar & Kitchen, in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's fall arts issue story about how performers are adapting to COVID-19 restrictions.
Globe Bar & Kitchen Runway
Sativa Black St James performs during "Runway", a drag show that is live streamed from a set at Globe Bar & Kitchen, in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's fall arts issue story about how performers are adapting to COVID-19 restrictions.
Globe Bar & Kitchen Runway
Globe Bar & Kitchen owner Scott Wilburn, right, operates a production switcher as Technical Director Emma Black looks on during "Runway", a drag show that is live streamed from a set at the bar, in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for the Inlander's fall arts issue story about how performers are adapting to COVID-19 restrictions.
Open Doors Family Shelter
11-year-old Garfield Elementary 6th grader Gavin Sandaine, left, speaks with his mother Jessica Johnson as he takes a music strings class remotely, from Open Doors Family Shelter in Spokane, Wash., Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. Schools within Spokane Public Schools are using virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community organizations like Family Promise of Spokane, at Open Doors Family Shelter, are setting up learning pods for students where they can have a dedicated space for virtual learning. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Open Doors Family Shelter
16-year-old Lewis and Clark High School junior Simone LaDue, left, takes a Native American Literature class remotely as her mother Angela Pepion looks on, from Open Doors Family Shelter in Spokane, Wash., Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. Schools within Spokane Public Schools are using virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community organizations like Family Promise of Spokane, at Open Doors Family Shelter, are setting up learning pods for students where they can have a dedicated space for virtual learning. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Neato Burrito/Baby Bar
In this slow shutter photograph, a pedestrian walks past Neato Burrito/Baby Bar, which remains closed during phase 2 of Washington state's COVID-19 reopening, in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. The restaurant and bar is planned to reopen for phase 3. In the meantime, they are live streaming shows in lieu of in-person events. (Young Kwak)
Neato Burrito/Baby Bar Live Stream Show
Luis Mota, right, operating cameras signals before the start of a live streamed show featuring Ryan Tucker and Andy Rumsey, as Norman Robbins, operating sound, looks on, at Neato Burrito/Baby Bar in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s story about venues live streaming shows due to not being able to have in-person shows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neato Burrito/Baby Bar Live Stream Show
Ryan Tucker performs during a live streamed show at Neato Burrito/Baby Bar in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s story about venues live streaming shows due to not being able to have in-person shows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neato Burrito/Baby Bar Live Stream Show
Ryan Tucker and Andy Rumsey's live streamed show is seen on a laptop computer at Neato Burrito/Baby Bar in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s story about venues live streaming shows due to not being able to have in-person shows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neato Burrito/Baby Bar Live Stream Show
Ryan Tucker, right, and Andy Rumsey, second from the right, perform as Luis Mota, left, operates cameras and Norman Robbins operates sound during a live streamed show at Neato Burrito/Baby Bar in Spokane, Wash., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Photo for @theinlander’s story about venues live streaming shows due to not being able to have in-person shows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spokane Hospitality Coalition
(From the left) Spokane Hospitality Coalition founders Byran Toston, Mark Starr, Matt Goodwin and Chad White pose for a photograph at High Tide Lobster Bar in the Wonder Building in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Spokane Hospitality Coalition's mission is for local businesses, the government and the community to work together to safely keep businesses open during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Pro-Dr. Lutz Rally
Chris Carrick, left, and Gretchen Chomas, a health program specialist at the Spokane Regional Health District, hold signs during a rally in support of Dr. Bob Lutz, the health officer at the health district, who the agency health board and administrator Amelia Clark are attempting to oust, in front of the agency’s building in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. Lutz has headed the county’s COVID-19 response. (Young Kwak/The Inlander)
Oregon Washington St Football
Washington State players enter the field near photo cutouts of fans before an NCAA college football game against Oregon in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were not allowed to the attend the game.
Oregon Washington St Football
Washington State and Oregon play the first half of an NCAA college football game at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were not allowed to the attend the game.
Oregon Washington St Football
Photo cutouts of fans are seen during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Washington State and Oregon in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. Oregon won 43-29. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were not allowed to the attend the game.
Oregon Washington St Football
Photo cutouts of fans are seen during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Washington State and Oregon in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. Oregon won 43-29. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were not allowed to the attend the game.