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#FFEB80;">Susan McDonald Osborn</span> </a> </div> </li> <li class="bg-black-50 ba b--white bw1"> <div class="relative h-100"> <a href="#marlene-murphy-sullivan"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/lQoFWV_1y6XNcz1nNsdM3FcYLRw=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/FK9ewun8M7GJmAWZuM6EVoFzy84=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/I20E07KLFp2N8Nmb-QDw8_geUKE=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/KxFY_7sxATjYeD8KTlvjY-0z3H4=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 720w, 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</a> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <header class="wrap tc bg-white dm-bg-black pv4 pv5-ns relative z-1"> <h1 class="f2 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb3">Women of the Year 2024</h1> <div class="mw7 center f4 serif lh-copy"> <p>Every year, in conjunction with Bank of America, The Spokesman-Review honors women from across Eastern Washington and North Idaho as the Inland Northwest Women of the Year. In this section, we tell their stories and the achievements they’ve accomplished. We share their commitment to making our hometowns better tomorrow than they are today and how they truly inspire and make a difference.</p> </div> </header> <section class="stories bg-white dm-bg-black relative z-1"> <div class="mw7 center pv4 ph3 ph4-ns pb5-ns bt b--black-10"> <div class=""> <ul class="list ma0 pa0"> <li id="brooke-wood" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/nov/24/women-of-the-year-brooke-wood-saved-lake-city-play/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/J8nvNZE4fLo5jFQ08TIUm_D1AUw=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Brooke_Wood.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/QTESzGw-TbutHcgeAHbWwZ8Fnpw=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Brooke_Wood.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/RMgBi_fSlnj1-jFgsoQzkHKQUU8=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Brooke_Wood.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/oy5MoACpjzbWkyAxq5QLEzcjUVE=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Brooke_Wood.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/04ykfttQwsVA_x1dSgWJQHFVdaA=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Brooke_Wood.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Brooke Wood</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Brooke Wood saved Lake City Playhouse. She also saved a safe space for Coeur d'Alene kids.</div> <a href="https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/nov/24/women-of-the-year-brooke-wood-saved-lake-city-play/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="susan-mcdonald-osborn" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/nov/26/women-of-the-year-susan-mcdonald-osborn-fills-the-/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/cEVaKpa1u9C4Wj9X6ZJyv1Rp_VY=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Susan_McDonald_Osborn.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/3AEZk4Tzbvdy71Dc1nis-9N4Zyk=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Susan_McDonald_Osborn.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/TC5uJS7M5Y-NTuAqbGvVwAVO_dU=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Susan_McDonald_Osborn.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/OPeQW6juRw_zHhs3RygKymkleQE=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Susan_McDonald_Osborn.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/gHswkHQsmwI_4fVMRJNpT-BkLkc=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Susan_McDonald_Osborn.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Susan McDonald Osborn</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Filling needs through Spokane's Helper Network</div> <a href="https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/nov/26/women-of-the-year-susan-mcdonald-osborn-fills-the-/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="marlene-murphy-sullivan" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/nov/27/women-of-the-year-marlene-sullivan-takes-behind-th/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/lQoFWV_1y6XNcz1nNsdM3FcYLRw=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/FK9ewun8M7GJmAWZuM6EVoFzy84=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/I20E07KLFp2N8Nmb-QDw8_geUKE=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/KxFY_7sxATjYeD8KTlvjY-0z3H4=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/8VV1kjyXQxQgNNcZbEA3gD0itIc=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Marlene_Murphy_Sullivan.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Marlene Murphy Sullivan</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Taking a behind-the-scenes roles that help others shine</div> <a href="/stories/2024/nov/27/women-of-the-year-marlene-sullivan-takes-behind-th/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="margo-hill" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/nov/29/women-of-the-year-margo-hill-ferguson-is-an-advoca/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/ma0ayqK9iDtNXHjyT7CGO2k4BX4=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Margo_Hill.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/h5R88AIzBOyHnF-N3euBENGv5zA=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Margo_Hill.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/6MC0ybQ00sL1uQJPuuFwY2tvikw=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Margo_Hill.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/N5DRDVAhQVvsfZRAflgpyum7mjg=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Margo_Hill.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/FXAfO49cvlOO0n2YfboauiRWA98=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Margo_Hill.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Margo Hill</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">An advocate for Native communities and the Spokane River</div> <a href="/stories/2024/nov/29/women-of-the-year-margo-hill-ferguson-is-an-advoca/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="barbara-miller" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/01/women-of-the-year-barbara-miller-has-spent-decades/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/RALeDv3ft_YnNI16mQMqDTa7sBU=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Barbara_Miller.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/4U0en_DTBdRHRGt7uT77Xy1TJCc=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Barbara_Miller.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/j3zUTXw2x7ZVqqC8QIlgoIcWqDs=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Barbara_Miller.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/HUIz6ChLiSNcuug5jTsByVCdtzY=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Barbara_Miller.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/rET_UcmC3cjXvLwdDPRHWTzCesI=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/22/WOY_Barbara_Miller.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Barbara Miller</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Advocating for a Silver Valley community poisoned by mining operations</div> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/01/women-of-the-year-barbara-miller-has-spent-decades/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="mary-stamp" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/02/women-of-the-year-mary-stamp-has-spread-the-words-/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/e4r3BmPugf2oK1ZxFpGuDSYeZ4c=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/24/WOY_Mary_Stamp.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/yzNINafY8q2YKBnF0fxrHn4icJQ=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/24/WOY_Mary_Stamp.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/RPrI4E5tAOfsl3i-1nvWmSM6TRs=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/24/WOY_Mary_Stamp.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/vdFON80WO-6a8kG51vtumziHhjo=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/24/WOY_Mary_Stamp.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/rBRWubLIUNBqSt_QkesQkITS_cU=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/11/24/WOY_Mary_Stamp.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">Mary Stamp</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Spreading words of faith through the Fig Tree</div> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/02/women-of-the-year-mary-stamp-has-spread-the-words-/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="april-eberhardt" class="mb4 pb4 bb b--black-10"> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/02/women-of-the-year-from-help-with-financial-aid-to-/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/XfV263I6kvPMIOzB5zRo4WTtbjo=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/03/WOY_April_Eberhardt.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/JxgUEDu3K40n1coAoD9GKgXqpC4=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/03/WOY_April_Eberhardt.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/z2aARj2BlgDxHDUMIUVDdoyuO0s=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/03/WOY_April_Eberhardt.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/1Qisljns7pOiOeWsrN6-_S8XufE=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/03/WOY_April_Eberhardt.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/vvZji4n0g98q5ssRASAszXeii6A=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/03/WOY_April_Eberhardt.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="text-area gcs2-ns gce4-ns"> <h2 class="f3 fw8 lh-title mt0 mb1">April Eberhardt</h2> <div class="drophead f4 lh-copy sans-serif fw3">Shadle Park counselor ensures kids have "the respect of being listened to"</div> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/02/women-of-the-year-from-help-with-financial-aid-to-/" class="near-black more db f6 gray mt2">Read more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li id="amy-knapton-vega" class=""> <div class="honoree-card dg-ns gtc3-ns gg4-ns items-center"> <div class="image-space gcs1-ns gce2-ns mb3 mb0-ns ba b--black-10"> <a href="/stories/2024/dec/04/women-of-the-year-a-fight-for-any-child-in-need-is/"> <img class="lazyload " src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/5Kcc3EN5h9qMT_AJnYlyg7RsHw0=/100x100/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/05/WOY_Amy_Knapton_Vega.jpg 100w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/uwGdXfZrsws8qJq5paAcwbhhmq0=/300x300/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/05/WOY_Amy_Knapton_Vega.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/vSjOZKS7ZLUmWf_D01bFCUQMC0k=/530x530/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/05/WOY_Amy_Knapton_Vega.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/nkGozaZvg_KcA25SbgK1e79ZUlo=/720x720/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/05/WOY_Amy_Knapton_Vega.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/neW4nC931rUeDcE5ZgVwZPAeY0s=/1170x1170/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2024/12/05/WOY_Amy_Knapton_Vega.jpg 1170w," alt=""> </a> </div> <div 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