High winds prompt power outage preparations across Spokane area
SPOKANE, Wash. — Power companies are telling customers to prepare for extended power outages because of high winds expected tonight.
Spokane County approves new medical provider for jail, promises expanded care
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane County commissioners unanimously approved a new contract Tuesday with MEDIKO Correctional Healthcare, clearing the way for a new medical provider to take over care at the Spokane County Jail after years of lawsuits and multiple inmate deaths. The four-year agreement replaces the current...
Water main break disrupts downtown traffic in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — A water main break disrupted traffic and water service in downtown Spokane on Monday, forcing street closures and reducing water pressure for nearby buildings. The break occurred on South Washington Street between West 8th and West 6th avenues, according to the City of Spokane. A detour is in place...
High winds threaten WA, ID highways—officials urge caution
SPOKANE, Wash. – With high wind warnings issued across Eastern Washington and North Idaho, residents and officials are preparing for potential impacts on local highways. An attorney is calling on property owners to prepare for high winds as well, after a deadly freak accident that took place during a wind event last...
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture receives $1 million donation
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, also known as the MAC, announced a $1 million donation to its foundation on Tuesday. The MAC said in a press release the money would be used to fund a new position, the Campbell House curator. “We are grateful...
Historic donation ensures the future of Spokane’s most historic house
SPOKANE, Wash. — An anonymous donor's historic donation will ensure the future of Spokane's historic Campbell House. Tuesday, the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (The MAC) announced a $1,000,000 donation to the MAC Foundation. The gift will fund a new curator position for the Campbell House, Washington State’s...
Spokane braces for dangerous winds with gusts up to 70 mph
SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane is preparing for dangerous wind conditions as the National Weather Service forecasts strong winds with gusts of 50 to 70 mph beginning between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. Wednesday.
WA: LEVEE FAILURE ON WHITE RIVER PROMPTS EVACS
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Spokane Valley, WA – Police Alert: Deputies De-escalate BB Gun Standoff
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane Valley, WA – Spokane Valley Deputies avoided tragedy early Monday morning after a suspect allegedly grabbed what appeared to be a handgun during a burglary investigation — later determined to be a...
CHAS Health to host homeless memorial events in Lewiston and Spokane
LEWISTON, ID – CHAS Health will honor individuals who died while living without a home this year during two public memorial events later this month, one in Lewiston and one in Spokane. According to a news release
