1 Place the broiler pan 4 to 5 inches (10 to 13 cm) under the top heating element of the oven. 2  Carefully turn the chicken over after 10 minutes pass. 3  Brush this side with oil and continue cooking an additional 10 minutes. 4  Thick thighs or bone-in thighs may need to be cooked for a total of 25 to 35 minutes, instead.
The Prosperous 1880s. The 1880s brought growth and prosperity. In 1881, with a population of about 1,000, Spokane was incorporated. The virgin forests in the Northwest were an incentive to railroad development, and in 1883 the Northern Pacific was completed, assuring the cityâs future.
The first humans to live in the area, the Spokane people (their name meaning children of the sun in Salishan), arrived between 13,000 and 8,000 years ago, living off plentiful game. Known as the birthplace of Father's Day, Spokane is officially nicknamed the Lilac City.