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-connected films selected for National Film Registry
SPOKANE, Wash. – Two films with Spokane ties were selected by the Library of Congress for eternal preservation in the National Film Registry. Bing Crosby’s 1954 Christmas classic “White Christmas” and Disney’s 2004 animated family superhero hit “The Incredibles” were amongst the 25 movies chosen to be added to the...
57-year-old Spokane man sentenced to prison after half-pound meth bust in Whitman County
COLFAX, WA – The 57-year-old Spokane man with a lengthy criminal history caught with a significant amount of methamphetamine in Whitman County has been sent to prison. Richard Presnell was arrested by local Washington State Patrol Trooper
New study to test effectiveness of PFAS water filters in Airway Heights homes
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - After years of concern, a new research study will test whether water filtration systems installed in Airway Heights homes are effectively removing dangerous PFAS chemicals from drinking water.
Spokane ICE protests and Alex Pretti vigils happening this weekend: Jan. 30-Feb. 1
As we approach one week since U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers shot and killed Veterans Affairs ICU nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 24, local groups are organizing memorials for Pretti and events demanding that federal border and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stop...
Whitworth footballer quits after unsettling retreat experience in Spokane
Whitworth University did not oversee the retreat but provided a statement emphasizing their commitment to the care and dignity of every student. They are reviewing how student-organized activities are structured.
Explosives found in Coeur d’Alene property, Spokane Bomb Squad disposes of them safely
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The Coeur d'Alene Police Department (CDAPD) says it discovered six pounds of electronic blasting caps near the 1000 block of East Lakeside Avenue around 12:15 p.m. on Thursday. CDAPD says demolition crews were working at the property when they found a safe in the basement...
Zag Dining revamps Iggy’s Market in GU’s Hemmingson Center
Reimagined to further support student life, Gonzaga University's Iggy’s Market is now offering faster flow, better-for-you grocery choices and more meal-focused options. The changes to the market in the John J. Hemmingson Center are designed to support busy schedules and every day, healthy eating. Since arriving in...
Spokane woman accused of threatening federal agent in Minnesota
SPOKANE, Wash.-- On January 14th, protests in Minnesota flared up when an ICE agent shot a man in the leg during what DHS called a targeted traffic stop.
Controversial film ‘Cannibal Holocaust’ to screen at Spokane’s Garland Theater
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Garland Theater will host a screening of the controversial film “Cannibal Holocaust,” which faced legal issues following its 1980 release. Marketed as banned in more than 50 countries, the film was seized in Italy upon release, and the director was charged with obscenity and murder after claims...

















