Spokane County animal shelter addresses Parvo case
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County Animal Protection Service (SCRAPS) is aware an isolated case of Parvo in a dog, the shelter announced. Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter from SCRAPS said that while some stray animals brought in are sick, they are not affected by the virus impacting SpokAnimal. “As an animal...
Spokane, WA Weather: Air Stagnation Advisory Through Noon Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, Washington – Poor air quality concerns are increasing across eastern Washington as a persistent temperature inversion settles over the region, prompting an Air Stagnation Advisory in effect through...
Phantom Regiment Bourbon is Back!
A Limited-Time Thank You for Our Most Dedicated Supporters. As our Annual Giving Campaign comes to a close, we are offering a special thank you to those who help finish the year strong. From December 29 through December 31, every donor who gives. will receive a bottle of Phantom Regiment...
Mark Few Show: Davis Fogle discusses choosing Gonzaga, playing time and big goals
SPOKANE, Wash. — Davis Fogle doesn’t need much time to make an impression. In just 8.8 minutes per game, the true freshman guard has carved out a reputation for No. 7 Gonzaga with explosive finishes, confident shooting and an attacking style that jumps off the screen when he checks in late. Through 10 games, the...
17 Washington Pho Shops Where The Broth Smells Like Comfort The Second You Walk...
Step inside these Washington pho spots and you will feel the steam rise, the herbs sparkle, and the broth hug your senses right away. This list leads you to bowls that smell like comfort the second you cross the threshold, from Seattle to Spokane and beyond. Expect star anise, charred ginger, and beefy depth that...
Spokane police launch outreach program to combat rising property crime near Gonzaga
SPOKANE, Wash. — Property crime in the Logan neighborhood near Gonzaga University is on the rise, with the Spokane Police Department reporting 356 property crime offenses in the area over the last few months.
Washington’s 95% nicotine tax forces vape shops to prepare for major price increases
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington state will implement a 95% excise tax on all tobacco and nicotine products in 2026, creating significant financial challenges for local vape shops and expected price hikes for consumers.
Lions Fall In Double OT Loss to Gonzaga
SPOKANE, Wash. — In a back-and-forth battle on the road, the Lions traded punches with the Bulldogs throughout the afternoon before falling in double overtime, 87–80, as Gonzaga outlasted LMU in a gritty conference opener that came down to the final possessions of regulation and beyond. Maya Hernandez...
Spokane County Library District shares most checked-out books of 2025
SPOKANE, Wash - Female authors dominated the list of most-checked out books at Spokane County libraries in 2025.
Cold and dry start to the week
It is a cold and dry start to the week with partly sunny skies and daytime highs that will reach the low 30s. Winds will be mild with overnight lows falling to the low 20s. It will be a dry and cold end to 2025 before active weather makes its return by Friday into the weekend.

















