No. 5 Montana State gets back on track, routs Eastern Washington
Montana State was a little slow returning from its open week, but the Bobcats found their footing and rolled to a 56-20 Big Sky Conference football win Saturday over Eastern Washington at Roos Field.
Spokane’s Native American community sees growth through new civic and cultural investments
Spokane’s Native American community has spent generations preserving language, strengthening cultural traditions and building economic opportunities across the region. Now, that groundwork is creating more opportunities through two major developments: the creation of a city advisory council for urban Native residents and a new Salish School of Spokane campus that will expand Indigenous language education and provide a dedicated space for community gatherings and events.
Dog found in burning car in Washington had melted whiskers, then firefighters got him...
Photo Credit: Spokane Valley Fire DepartmentFirefighters in Spokane Valley, Washington, rescued a dog from a burning car, finding the animal alive in the rear of the vehicle despite melted whiskers and signs of smoke inhalation.With emergency oxygen from Engine 7, the pup improved enough to get back on his feet and reunite with his owner.Here's what to knowAccording to KXLY, Spokane Valley firefighters arrived at a car fire and learned a dog was still inside the flame-engulfed vehicle. The owner
No King’s Rally draws thousands to Spokane’s Clark Park to mobilize voters
SPOKANE, Wash. — Thousands of protesters filled Clark Park along Division Street on Saturday for the "No King's Rally," a demonstration that served as both a political statement against the Trump administration and a call to action for voters heading to the polls.
Starbucks filed closure notices for stores in Seattle, Spokane and Philadelphia
Starbucks has told two states it is shutting stores for good. A Washington filing dated October 7 covers five stores in Seattle, Redmond, Spokane and Vancouver, and a Pennsylvania listing covers two stores in Philadelphia. The notices count 51 workers in Washington and 18 in Philadelphia. Eight of the Washington jobs are at the company’s... The post Starbucks filed closure notices for stores in Seattle, Spokane and Philadelphia appeared first on The Financial Wire .
A beautiful Friday followed by a windy Saturday
Get ready for mid-October 70s on Friday as a ridge of high-pressure keeps the quiet weather pattern around one more day. High temperatures will be well above average all across the region. Saturday will bring a shift in weather pattern as a cold front drives through the northwest. The biggest...
Spokane Public Schools prepares for first fall break
SPOKANE, WA — Spokane Public Schools students will participate in their first fall break next week under the districts new academic calendar. The break runs from October 19th through October 23rd. SPS announced in 2025 that it was adopting a new calendar for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years...
Washington State Troopers Catch Woolly Llamas After Running for 10 Days
They were loose for 10 days near White Pass, and then the escaped pair of llamas was caught by the Washington State Patrol.
‘I am going to burn my house down’: Man charged with arson, suspected of...
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A man who was arrested for setting his own trailer on fire made his first appearance in court Friday. 69-year-old James Miller was charged with first-degree arson, and his bond was set at $100,000. Court documents reveal that Miller – who twice denied his involvement...
Two best friends team up to open Freya Boutique on downtown Spokane’s West End
In an increasingly digital world, a new downtown Spokane boutique aims to serve as a haven for in-person shopping, female empowerment and connection while providing shoppers with fresh, one-of-a-kind pieces. Laura Kelly and Katie Jabara are lifelong friends and co-owners of Freya, which opened in May 2026 on South Cedar...

















