Spokane WA

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, WA – Drivers across eastern Washington and the Inland Northwest should prepare for significant winter travel impacts this week, as colder air moves into the region and confidence increases for...

SPOKANE, Wash. — It has been a little over two months since the city of Spokane tightened its anti-camping law, and some property owners say the change is hard to miss. “It’s night and day,” said Chud Wendle, executive director of Hutton Settlement Children’s Home. Wendle...

MOSCOW, Idaho - The Idaho Vandals (9-5, 1-0) open Big Sky play with a tight win over the Eastern Washington Eagles (2-12, 0-1).

A protest took place on the Maple Street Bridge as individuals voiced their opposition to the U.S. mission in Caracas, Venezuela.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – The Spokane County Medical Examiner (ME) has ended its contract with the Kootenai County Coroner, leaving Kootenai County in a bind for conducting autopsies. Dr. Duke Johnson, Kootenai County Coroner, expressed surprise at the news, noting that the Spokane ME’s Office will no longer perform...

MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. — A trailer was evacuated after a fire fully engulfed the structure Friday near West White Road in Medical Lake. Spokane County Fire Districts 3 and 10 responded to the blaze. The trailer, which is only occupied part-time, was uninhabited at the time of the fire.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – A heavy police presence has been observed in the 1300 block of South Bettman Road. Corporal Mark Gregory from the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) stated that authorities initially responded to a domestic violence incident some time after 6 p.m. on Saturday night. A male suspect “in...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, WA – Spokane and nearby inland Northwest communities experienced a warmer-than-normal 2025, paired with below-average precipitation and reduced snowfall, according to annual climate statistics...

If you haven’t already heard, there’s a new kid on the block: Kindred Public House. It’s a sister restaurant to Cascadia Public House, and it does not disappoint. Zack and I both ordered the short rib street tacos; they sounded too good to share. Local tortillas made by De Leon’s get stuffed full of tender, juicy...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Registration for Spokane's 50th annual Bloomsday Race is now open to the public. While Bloomsday isn't until May, early registration opened at midnight on Jan. 1. Organizers say they have switched registration platforms, so those who have registered in the past will need to create a new account on...