Lime Scooters Get Swift River Rescue in Spokane, Wash.
(TNS) — A little over a year ago, micro-mobility giant Neutron Holdings won a renewed, two-year contract to operate Lime scooters in Spokane after promising several improvements would be made to keep the scooters out of the way of pedestrians, off downtown sidewalks and out of the Spokane River.
WSP searching for missing Indigenous man last seen in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking for help locating a missing Indigenous man who was last seen on August 4 in Spokane. WSP says 27-year-old Frank Buck was last seen on August 4, leaving a care facility off of East Cozza Drive in Spokane and heading in an unknown direction.
Spokane County resident presumed positive for measles as health officials urge vaccination checks
SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane County resident is presumed positive for measles after developing symptoms consistent with the highly contagious disease, local health officials announced Monday.
Spokane fire chief retiring in October; leadership change announced
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Fire Chief Julie O'Berg will retire October 6 after 36 years in the fire service, with Mayor Lisa Brown naming Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor effective October 7.
Chick-fil-A set to expand with Moscow construction and Spokane plans
MOSCOW, Idaho – Chick-fil-A is expanding its presence in the region, with construction underway for a new restaurant in Moscow at 2124 W. Pullman Road. The company announced on their site, its excitement to join the Moscow community and provide jobs for 80 to 120 local residents. Chick-fil-A emphasized...
“You can really feel the momentum”: Hillyard becomes Spokane County’s first creative district, opening...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane's historic Hillyard neighborhood is embracing a new era as it officially claims the title of Spokane County's first creative district!
W. Maxwell Ave in Spokane to close at Maple and Ash streets until September...
W. Maxwell Ave in Spokane to close at Maple and Ash streets until September 19.
The heat wave trudges on, but there are signs of change
A few more clouds, some mountain thunder, and a shift in winds are all signs that we are getting closer to the end of this heat wave than the beginning. Still, it will be staying hot for a couple more days until temperatures begin to respond to this shift in our pattern.
Spokane Valley Youth Market gives students chance to learn before school year starts
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The new school year is just around the corner, but some students spent their Saturday getting a lesson in business at the Spokane Valley Youth Market. As sixth-grader Colt Anderson hammered away at a piece of metal, he's getting ready to both design and sell...
Madison Elementary teachers share tips for kindergarten readiness
SPOKANE, Wash. – Teachers at Madison Elementary School are offering valuable insights for parents as they prepare their children for the transition to kindergarten. One key challenge for young students is adjusting to a full school day. Teachers advise parents to be patient, noting that children might struggle with...
