Straightaway Tire & Auto Acquires Silverlake Automotive
Straightaway Tire & Auto announced the acquisition of Silverlake Automotive, a five-location automotive repair brand. Silverlake serves the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, market and has plans to expand into Spokane, Washington, and other parts of Idaho. The deal marks Straightaway’s first expansion into a new geographic area...
Zags Survive the Slog, Reclaim the Kennel in 73-65 Win Over Saint Mary’s
Ike puts Gonzaga on his back, Innocenti sparks the second half surge, and the Zags close out a rivalry win at home. Gonzaga beat the Saint Mary’s Gaels 73-65 Saturday night in the Kennel. They did exactly what was needed to get the win, speeding up the Gaels, protecting the ball, and leaning on a dominant return from...
Horizon Broadcasting Group Enters Spokane With Purchase & LMA
Keith Shipman’s Horizon Broadcasting Group is entering a second market as the company purchases 1230 KSBN Spokane and enters into an LMA for 107.1 KPKL Deer Park WA. Shipman, who owns five stations in the Bend OR market, and Greg Obata’s HBG-Spokane II LLC will purchase KSBN from Allen Gottlieb’s KSBN Radio Inc. for...
Spokane neo-natal nursery seeks permanent funding; shares its care model with other cities
For more than three years, Maddie’s Place, Spokane’s neo-natal nursery for drug addicted infants, has cared for babies who are born to mothers with drug addictions. Many children inherit the addictions. They show physical symptoms, including fussiness or irritability. Parts of their bodies may not be fully formed....
Anti-ICE protesters march through downtown Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Dozens of protesters marched through downtown Spokane Sunday to protest ICE.
Great Harvest Bread Company in Spokane closes for national shutdown
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Great Harvest Bread Company in Spokane temporarily closed its doors in support of a national shutdown organized by Twin Cities activists, aiming to draw attention to immigration issues. The initiative, described as a day of "no work, no school, no shopping," resonated with customers who...
Spokane’s First Friday highlights local artists, art battles
At Spokane's First Friday art event, artists battle to create the best piece of art within two hours. The event also features local music, food and fun.
Cat Tales considers relocation after 35 years in Mead
MEAD, Wash. — After more than three decades of serving families and rescuing animals in the Inland Northwest, Cat Tales Wildlife Center is at a crossroads.
Track and Field Returns to Spokane for Inland Northwest Invitational
MOSCOW, Idaho - Vandal Track and Field is set to continue its indoor campaign as the team travels back to Spokane, Wash., for the Inland Northwest Invitational. Events are scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. with Idaho competing in the women's weight throw and men's shot put. The Vandals are...
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in Spokane in 2026?
If you're deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Spokane in 2026, you're not alone. What used to be a simple answer has become more difficult as the economy continues to drift from historical norms. Previously, it was common knowledge that buying was the more affordable choice, with...

















