Spokane WA

The Liberty Lake Municipal Library is tucked away on East Mission Street, just off the main drag of Appleway Avenue, out of view from the busiest parts of the growing city. But on a Friday afternoon in early January, at least 10 cars pull in and out of the small parking lot in the span of an hour.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Colleges has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Avista Foundation to develop Indigenous Healing Environments Across Lifeways (IHEAL) Centers. These centers will be located at Spokane Falls Community College and the Inchelium campus of Spokane Community College. The centers will aim to...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Schweitzer Mountain announced Thursday that it will open more runs and lifts after the mountain got fresh snow this week. Schweitzer said on Facebook that Stella and Outback are open as of Friday after 16 inches of snow fell from Wednesday to Thursday. You can keep...

SPOKANE, Wash. — It takes four inches or more to trigger a 24-7, full-city plow in the City of Spokane. And while the Spokane International Airport recorded seven inches of snow, the city did not activate a full-city plow. The city says North Spokane, particularly in the Garland neighborhood,...

The recent death of 20-year-old Eva Allen in a bus accident near Mead High School has sparked community concern about visibility at the crosswalk. Many residents are questioning whether there are enough streetlights in the area.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A couple faced a Spokane County judge on Friday and pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from an elderly woman in 2022. Court documents show that Mark and Tyice Strahl were accused of stealing money from then-85-year-old Pat Holley while she was living in an assisted living facility.

I HAVEN’T SEEN YOU BUT I’M HOPEFUL... Attention x-ray minds. A stray Pisces that has washed ashore here, with a busted compass and a head full of noise, needs a cosmic punk rock intervention. Disabled+homebound but NOT DEAD YET. No cash. no wheels. No connections. But a craving for underground magic. looking for the...

The protest at the Spokane Department of Homeland Security office grew to 10. After DHS employees left, one person arrived for an appointment and left after nobody answered the door.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The man who had a heart attack during a Drew Lynch comedy show in September has passed away, according to Lynch.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. January is an important — and often underestimated — time for basement moisture concerns across Washington. While winter temperatures vary widely from west to east, seasonal rain, snowmelt, and temperature...