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Gonzaga lands star point guard Xaivian Lee in major transfer portal addition

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs made a huge splash on Friday X, securing a commitment from star point guard Xaivian Lee to round out the roster ahead of the 2
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US 395 bridge in North Spokane dedicated to fallen SCFD9 Lt. Cody Traber

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County Fire District 9 (SCFD9) held a ceremony on Wednesday to dedicate the U.S. Highway 395 bridge over Wandermere Road as a memorial, honoring District 9 Lieutenant and Paramedic Cody Traber, who died responding to a brush fire in the area in August 2021. The...
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Stranded climber donates $10,000 to Spokane Regional Air Support Unit following rescue

KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. – A 37-year-old climber has donated $10,000 to the Spokane Regional Air Support Unit (SRASU) after he was rescued from a cliff ledge on July 31, where he had become stranded overnight, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). The climber embarked from the...
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Gonzaga just turned its biggest weakness into a national championship weapon

Gonzaga landed Florida transfer Xaivian Lee, giving Mark Few the proven point guard needed to turn the Bulldogs into a national title contender.
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Artists begin work on 5,300-square-foot mural in downtown Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. – Work has commenced on a new mural that will bring over 5,300 square feet of public art to the alley between Post Street and Lincoln Street, located one block south of River Park Square, according to the Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP). Designed and painted by local...
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I Saw You, Cheers and Jeers: “Rate hikes? Secret data centers? This is all...

NEXT ONE’S ON ME: To the anonymous gentleman who covered my tab August 14th at Purgatory, thank you. I would like to return the favor. Maybe get to know you and your preferred whiskey drinks. Email me at [email protected] if you’re interested. SUMMER DRESS SIGH: To the beautiful...
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Spokane City Council members introduce tenant protections for wildfire victims

SPOKANE, Wash. — Three Spokane City Council members introduced an emergency ordinance Tuesday to protect income-eligible tenants from eviction for nonpayment of rent. The protection was introduced by Kitty Klitzke, Sarah Dixit and Paul Dillon during the Finance and Administration Committee meeting. “This ordinance will
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Man imitating ‘Servpro’ employee prompts warning for residents impacted by Spokane fires

SPOKANE, Wash. – Officials with the Spokane Police Department (SPD) urged the public on Wednesday to remain cautious amid continuing recovery efforts for the Spokane Complex Fires, after law enforcement responded to a report of a suspicious male posing as a “Servpro” employee. SPD officers were dispatched...
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“You never ever think it’s gonna be you:” Student sees fire devastation in Spokane...

Maddie Hitt, a senior in Family and Consumer Sciences, watched from their Spokane Valley house as columns of smoke moved toward them. On June 16, around 1 p.m., Hitt got an all too familiar alert to evacuate. “I look out the window, and there’s a big plume of smoke,” Hitt...
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This Washington town is burning. That’s the plan.

ROSLYN, Wash. — Francisco Martinez hefts a canister filled with a mixture of diesel fuel and gasoline. A tongue of flame dances above the nozzle. He tips the drip torch forward — whoosh — and a stream of blazing liquid races across the forest floor. In less...

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