Conley’s Place Restaurant closes after decades in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Customers packed the parking lot and filled tables at Conley's Place Restaurant as the longtime Spokane Valley business served its final meals.
Superintendent Ben Hood on founding Arcadia 20 Transitional Hand Crew
SPOKANE, Wash. — Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Superintendent of Arcadia 20 Transitional Hand Crew Ben Hood spoke with NonStop Local's Belle Lewis about his experience developing the crew. Questions and responses have been edited lightly for clarity. Belle Lewis (BL): Tell me about the process of getting this..
Spokane seeks public input on development code overhaul as drafting continues
(The Center Square) - Spokane residents have until Nov. 15 to weigh in on proposed changes to the city's development regulations as officials work to modernize rules governing housing, construction and land use. The city is seeking public feedback through the BUILDSpokane Community Survey , part of a broader effort to
Spokane Public Schools seeks replacement levy to maintain services
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools is asking voters this November to approve a replacement levy that would continue funding services including after-school clubs, school nurses and curriculum materials.
Spokane schools weighs bus changes that could cut costs
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools is considering transportation changes that district leaders said could save millions of dollars for classrooms and student programs. The district plans to stop using Zum bus services and bring transportation in-house. Spokane Public Schools said that shift could lower long-term c
DOC liaison Roy Hardin on working with Arcadia 20
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington Department of Corrections Arcadia 20 Liaison Roy Hardin spoke with NonStop Local's Belle Lewis about his experience working with the Department of Natural Resources to develop the Arcadia 20 team. Questions and answers have been lightly edited for clarity. Belle Lewis (BL): I want to...
Spokane area fire report flags runoff, rockfall risks near homes
SPOKANE, Wash. - A Washington Geological Survey report said the 2026 Autumn Lane, Old Trails and Fairview fires left most burned terrain at relatively low risk for post-fire debris flows, but it warned that runoff, flooding and rockfall still could threaten homes, roads and utilities during major storms. The report...
8 Roadside Restaurants In Washington That Deserve A Detour
Want to find roadside restaurants in Washington that are truly worth the detour?. These 8 roadside restaurants serve up incredible food and memories you won’t forget!. 1. Ranch House BBQ & Steakhouse (Olympia) There’s a giant metal pig sculpture out front of Ranch House BBQ & Steakhouse, and it’s...
Russell Wilson and Ciara’s foundation gives $250,000 to Spokane families recovering from wildfires
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — As Spokane-area families continue to recover from the recent Spokane Complex wildfires, two familiar names in Washington are stepping in with a $250,000 investment. Russel Wilson and Ciara’s Why Not You Foundation is giving the money to The Salvation Army of Spokane to help families...
Spokane family may wait years to return home after wildfire contamination
SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane-area family whose home survived last month's fires says it may be years before they can move back in.
