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Spokane man helping others despite losing home, prized car in fires

As the smoke of the Spokane Area Complex Fire cleared, Jake Personett's video has gone viral. In it, the 22-year-old described losing his family's home and his most prized possession, a 1989 Chevrolet Camaro, to the ashes of the Old Trails Fire. During an interview in the rubble of his house, he told NonStop Local a le
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Walmart commits $500,000 for Spokane fire relief efforts

Spokane, Wash. — Walmart committed $500,000 to help communities affected by the Spokane Complex fires. The company said it was working with local organizations to get food, supplies and urgent assistance to families who needed help. The Spokane Valley Walmart Supercenter on East Sprague Avenue also served as a hub for
Featured picture for Experts raise concerns after parts of Spokane River lose all surface water for second year

Experts raise concerns after parts of Spokane River lose all surface water for second...

SPOKANE, Wash. – All surface water has disappeared from various sections of the Spokane River, marking the second year in which this issue has been observed, according to an announcement from Spokane Riverkeeper on Tuesday. “This year, it’s happening even faster,” the organization stated. “As our region faces extreme..
Featured picture for WATCH: Neighbor’s double take helped police identify accused wildfire arsonist as flames raced nearby

WATCH: Neighbor’s double take helped police identify accused wildfire arsonist as flames raced nearby

Paul Child spotted a stranger near railroad tracks twice before smoke rose, leading to a field showup that helped police ID accused arsonist Farinacci.
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Spokane Complex Fire completely destroys Westgate playground in northwest Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Westgate Park playground in northwest Spokane is a total loss from the Spokane Complex Fire, according to Park and Recreation.
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Spokane, WA Commuters Head Straight To 2723 E Market St For An UNBEATABLE Pizza

Tue-Thu: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Fri-Sat: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sun-Mon: Closed. Chef-owner Aaron Christensen opened the doors at 2723 East Market Street in 2019, converting a former Hillyard neighborhood pharmacy building into a neighborhood pizzeria. The kitchen centers its production on a long-fermentation sourdough starte
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E-bike rider killed in crash with pickup truck in Spokane Valley

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) is investigating a crash between a pickup truck and an e-bike on Monday that left the bike rider dead. SCSO said deputies first responded to the crash at a four-way stop at North Progress Road and East Valleyway Avenue at around 8:00 a.m., where an adul
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Two Hours From Spokane Is A Serene Idaho Forest With Camping, Trails, And Wildlife

St. Joe National Forest is more than a serene Northern Idaho escape into nature. It's a forest surrounded by forests, with an untamed river cutting through it. It's part of a trifecta collectively known as the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Named after the St. Joe River, the highest navigable river in the world, the
Featured picture for Last week, the Spokesman-Review benched its top editor. Now, its union has voted no confidence

Last week, the Spokesman-Review benched its top editor. Now, its union has voted no...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a statement from the Spokane Editorial Society, a union for the Spokesman-Review’s newsroom and editorial staff. Rob Curley, the long-time executive editor of the Spokesman-Review, has been placed on administrative leave following the paper’s comprehensive coverage
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Former Fargo family loses Spokane ‘forever home’ to wildfire, stays positive

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A Former Fargo family that relocated to Spokane is now without a home after this month’s wildfires destroyed the house they had planned to stay in permanently. Scott and Lindsay Nerger moved into what they called their “forever home” in Spokane last year....

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