Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spring is well underway, and summer is fast approaching. Many warm-weather activities are starting to return, including farmers' markets. Several of which will open very soon in the Inland Northwest. Farmers markets typically aim to bring together local farmers, food producers and artisans to sell regional...

Spokane Valley, Wash. — An outdoor fire damaged a fence, home siding and landscaping on South Timberline Drive after a homeowner used a propane torch for yard work, according to Spokane Valley Fire. Crews responded to the 2100 block of S. Timberline Drive at about 6:50 p.m. April 30...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire is coming to the Numerica Veterans Arena in June during National Nurses Week!. Saturday, June 20, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2:30 p.m. Ticket prices start at $81.25. If you want to purchase tickets, you can click here to...

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has reported 40 measles cases in 2026 — more than triple the number of cases reported in all of 2025. Three recent cases, two reported in Kittitas County and one in Spokane, have no known source of exposure, health officials stated in a news release Thursday. That means even after a thorough investigation, DOH was unable to determine...

A man accused of manipulating slot machines at Northern Quest Resort & Casino has been sentenced after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors, bringing an unusual gambling-related case to a close. Court Accepts Plea Deal in Casino Machine Manipulation Case The defendant, 33-year-old Jeremiah Villegas , admitted guilt to reduced charges that included a misdemeanor count tied to unlawful gambling practices and a...

SPOKANE — When University High School senior Camren Breeden saw his classmate Daniel struggling with an inadequate mobility device, he decided to build a better one. Daniel is a nonverbal student who lost his sight during the COVID-19 pandemic. He had been using a flimsy PVC pipe walker to...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Central Valley School District is changing attendance boundaries, resulting in the transfer of 100 students to different schools. The district made the decision in an effort to steady enrollment and keep class sizes more even across its schools. McDonald Elementary Principal Scott Krentel said...

At a special meeting on Wednesday that took no public comment, the Spokane Transit Authority board of directors chose to ask voters within their service area to approve the renewal of the two-tenths of one percent sales tax through 2048. The addition of the expiration date was a last-minute change that came after eleventh-hour private lobbying efforts from business interest groups...

What's happening with house prices in Spokane in 2026?. Home prices across the U.S. have remained at record highs for years, driven by a limited supply and a persistent homebuilding shortage. More recently, economic uncertainty has kept more homebuyers on the sidelines, but it's also discouraged home sellers, further limiting new listings and putting upward pressure on prices. Sellers who are in the market...

Kelly's Bar & Grill is a historic and well-loved dining spot that offers a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the community. Originally established in 1894, it stands as one of the oldest continuously operating bars in Washington, giving it a unique charm and character. Today, it combines that rich history with a casual, family-friendly environment, serving a variety of comfort foods like...