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Spokane police and urban Native community sign agreement to strengthen trust

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Police Department (SPD) and a coalition of representatives of Spokane's urban Native community signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Thursday. The MOU aims to build trust, strengthen relationships and keep communication consistent and clear. “For many Native and Indigenous community
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Spokane Salish School breaks ground on new location

Spokane, Wash. — A new Spokane Salish School broke ground as tribal leaders and families marked a major step in expanding language education along the Spokane River. The Spokane Tribe said only two to four people in the nation speak fluent Colville Salish as their first language. The school aims to prepare at least 30
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Community unites behind Spokane Valley family as 3-year-old battles cancer

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — What began as a routine doctor's visit for a swollen eye has become a family's fight against cancer, as 3-year-old Cora Tacke battles a malignant tumor near her right eye.
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North Spokane crash into building follows medical episode

SPOKANE, Wash. - A driver crashed into a concrete wall between BigFoot Pub and Eatery and Jung Kim's Martial Arts in North Spokane after a medical episode. During the late evening hours of May 21, a responding officer said the driver crossed several lanes of traffic before hitting the building.
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‘This guy needs to be charged for incitement at the federal level’

On Wednesday, the courtroom for the trial of the Spokane 3 heard testimony from supervisory Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention officer Jeremy Burlingame. Burlingame has been with ICE since 2007, he said from the witness stand. He mostly works in Spokane, though he spent a bit of time in Texas.
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12 U.S. Place Names You’re Probably Saying Wrong

America has a funny way of humbling people with a road sign. You can survive airport security, find your rental car, beat the hotel check-in line, and still embarrass yourself by saying one city name like your GPS gave up halfway through. It happens everywhere. At college tours. At gas stations. At airport gates. At...
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WSU to trim nearly $12 million from university budget, warns of layoffs at satellite...

WSU is in for more budget cuts after the school’s governing body approved nearly $12 million in reductions for the next school year. Campuses are facing the largest cut, over $8 million or around 11% of their total budget. WSU Everett will get a 10% reduction and WSU Vancouver...
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Washington State Patrol investigating deadly one-car crash on I-90 westbound in Liberty Lake

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. — Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a deadly one-car crash near Liberty Lake Friday morning. According to WSP, the crash happened in the westbound lane of I-90 just before the Kramer Parkway overpass in Liberty Lake. WSP said the right westbound lane is blocked as...
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A Washington School District Found a Genius Way To Save on Diesel: Drive to...

A school district in eastern Washington is sending some of its bus drivers across state lines into Idaho to fill up on cheaper diesel, highlighting how fuel costs are reshaping transportation decisions in parts of ... Read more
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Sunny skies and warming temperatures to end the week

High temperatures will range in the 70s across the Inland Northwest on Wednesday. After blue skies and sunshine to start the day, more clouds will roll in during the late evening hours. Temperatures get warmer heading into the Memorial Day Weekend. Highs will top out in the upper-70s and 80s...

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