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State of Local News: Conversations with editors from the Inlander and KXLY

As part of SPR News' series on local journalism in the Inland Northwest, we spoke with leaders at a few of the other media organizations in Spokane to find out how they're are looking at the state of local news. Melissa Luck is the executive news director at KXLY 4...
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Don’t miss your chance to register your team for Hoopfest 2025!

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Hoopfest is just a little over a month away and there are only a few hours left to make sure your team is registered!
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Armed Forces Torchlight Parade recap

For many in Spokane, the Armed Forces Torchlight Parade is more than just a night of celebration. It's a family tradition. Gierra Cottingham interviewed various attendees and participants about the significance of the parade to them.
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Teenagers Rescued in Overnight Rope Operation After Cliff Fall

SPOKANE VALLEY – Four teenagers were rescued from a steep rock formation near the Stevens Creek Trailhead early Sunday morning after becoming stranded during a nighttime outing at the Rocks of Sharon. The Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) responded to the call just after midnight on May 18, after...
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Spokane’s Torchlight Parade brings community together

SPOKANE, Wash. – Residents gathered for the annual Torchlight Parade, a cherished Spokane tradition that lights up the streets with community spirit. Kat Hawker, a long-time attendee, has a personal connection to the event. “I have been here lots and lots of times from when I was in high...
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Spokane Home Builders Association inspires students to explore trades careers

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- High schoolers from across Spokane County spent their Saturday building gardening sheds as part of an annual construction camp.
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One person hospitalized from Spokane apartment complex fire Saturday afternoon

SPOKANE, Wash. -- One person was hospitalized from an apartment complex fire in Spokane Saturday afternoon.
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Fire in Spokane’s Hillyard displaces eight, sends one to hospital

SPOKANE, Wash. – A significant fire erupted in Spokane’s Hillyard neighborhood on Saturday, May 17, 2025, displacing eight residents and sending one adult to the hospital in serious condition. The Spokane Fire Department responded to the fire at approximately 4:30 p.m. in the 2900 block of Broad Avenue....
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Movies in the Park return to Post Falls

POST FALLS, Idaho -- Get ready to enjoy Movies in the Park in Post Falls this summer!
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Anticipation mounts for Spokane’s largest post-pandemic parade yet.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Downtown Spokane is buzzing as people enjoy all the different events like the market place, the car show and the beer garden down at the pavilion. All these events are here for everyone ahead of the torchlight parade. If you were in downtown Spokane on Saturday,...

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