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Smoky, hot, dry weather for Spokane and Coeur d’Alene

Red Flag Warnings remain in place Saturday night for much of the Inland Northwest. Drought conditions and low humidity have left widespread dry fuels; wind gusts are set to peak around 30mph through Central WA and the chance of rain continues to flatline for the region.
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Liberty Lake businessman wants to be a problem solver in Olympia

Trent Maier is an engineer by training. He worked at Schweitzer Engineering in Pullman, then made a career change and went to culinary school in Seattle. Eventually he came back to Pullman to open a cider company with a friend. They moved their company to Liberty Lake, which is where he lives now. He's involved with th
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Overnight evacuations downgraded following fire near Liberty Lake

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. - Overnight Level 3 evacuation orders have been downgraded to Level 2, "Get Set!" after a fire broke out near Liberty Lake. Homes within this area are under the Level 2 order as of 6:10 am Sunday:. South of 3520 S Quinimose Rd West of 23928 E...
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Debra Long focuses on affordability in her quest for the Washington state House

For a generation, Debra Long was part of the elected team that guided the Central Valley School District. She's looking to become an elected official again, this time as a state legislator in Olympia. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Debra Long: I'm running on the...
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Upriver Fire survivors navigate rebuilding process amid insurance and permit challenges

SPOKANE COUNTY — One month after the Upriver Fire destroyed their homes, 14 families are confronting the reality that recovery extends far beyond the initial devastation. The path to rebuilding involves navigating insurance requirements, obtaining permits, and coordinating with contractors—a process that has proven mor
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Beloved tiger dies

MEAD, Wash. — Staff at Cat Tales Wildlife Center are mourning the loss of Nalin, a white Ben…
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Cheney Schools seeks voter approval for two replacement levies in November

Cheney, Wash. — Cheney Public Schools is asking voters to approve two replacement levies in November to support ongoing operations and facility improvements as the district expands its infrastructure.
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Elk families still waiting for homes nearly 3 years after fire

Elk, Wash. — Nearly three years after the Oregon Road Fire, some families in Elk are still waiting for a permanent place to live while others have already rebuilt. Craig Johnson, who lost his home in the fire, said the whole situations still feels hard to fully take in.
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Lightning and Red Flag Fire Fears Put Selkirk Backcountry on Edge

A fresh Red Flag Warning has the Selkirk Mountains and surrounding countryside on high alert, with the National Weather Service calling for a risky mix of lightning, light rain and gusty winds through late Friday morning. The warning covers the Selkirk Mountains of northeast Washington and nearby portions of the northe
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Remains Found in River Identified as Single Mom of 2 Who Disappeared Before Christmas

Chantel Williams, 24, who was last seen walking around Marble Creek on Dec. 13, 2025

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