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Spokane firefighters’ lawsuit could raise city legal defense fund

The Spokane City Council will meet on the 22nd to discuss a $200,000 boost to defend against a wrongful termination made by City of Spokane firefighters during the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Over two dozen Spokane firefighters who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine have been in a legal battle...
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Just Beyond Spokane Is Washington’s Underrated City With Local Eats, Unique Shops, And Hip...

When people think of Washington State, the misty green western half usually springs to mind. This is a place of inland ocean waters, lush temperate rainforests, swift mountain rivers, and the city of Seattle — the biggest metropolis in the Pacific Northwest. However, if you head over the volcanic Cascade Range into the
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Spokane Buddhist Temple to host annual Obon Summer Festival Sunday

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Buddhist Temple (SBT) will be hosting its annual Obon Summer Festival on Sunday, July 19, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. The festivities will start at the temple, located at 927 S. Perry Street. The event is open to all ages. From 1 p.m....
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Queensrÿche’s progressive metal reigns supreme in Washington

Some folk shiver at the sheer guttural pronunciation of prog — as though it were some sort of Klingon delicacy. And I get it: there’s a lot of prog that’s about as palatable as an exotic plate of wriggling worms: aimless noodling about the fretboard — music that works theoretically, sure, but only theoretically.
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Wildfire smoke creating “unhealthy” air quality for majority of the Inland Northwest

SPOKANE, Wash. — Wildfire smoke is leading to worse air quality for most of the Inland Northwest on Thursday morning. According to Air Now, the AQI in Spokane is 150, which falls into the "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups" category. According to Air Now, people who may be affected by...
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Air quality impacts in Spokane due to North Idaho fire

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A northerly breeze overnight brought down wildfire smoke from the Turner Hill Fire in Boundary County into parts of Bonner County, Kootenai County, and Spokane County. Local air quality monitoring sites reported air quality reaching Unhealthy levels in all three counties on Thursday morning. Cities wi
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OK: BOYS RESCUED FROM CREEK FLOODWATERS

Emergency crews rescued two boys who were swimming in a creek when heavy rain moved in Moore. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY KXLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
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25-year-old man accused of setting fire north of downtown Spokane

A 25-year-old man faces an arson charge after he lit a piece of paper on fire and threw it into weeds, sparking a small fire Monday just north of downtown Spokane , according to court documents. A witness told police he was near Division Street and Desmet Avenue shortly before...
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Family of five escapes house fire in Otis Orchards

OTIS ORCHARDS, Wash. -- Spokane Valley firefighters had to knock down a house fire in Otis Orchards early Thursday morning.
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Westbound I-90 off-ramp reopened following repair work in Spokane Valley

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – The westbound Interstate 90 off-ramp, near the Sullivan interchange, was partially closed down on Wednesday afternoon following reports of a raised concrete panel, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). Crews were dispatched to the scene, where they discovered th

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