Gonzaga HC Lisa Fortier Faces Backlash Over ‘Bear-Mauled’ Comment on Yolett McPhee-McCuin’s Ole Miss
Gonzaga rolled back the days against Yolett McPhee-McCuin’s Ole Miss, but not the good ones. Three years ago, they were blown out 71-48 in the first round and this time the scoreline read 81-66. At one point, they even trailed by 33 points in the fourth quarter. Ole Miss dominated the boards with 51 as opposed to 36...
Off-duty Spokane firefighter help contains fire at neighbor’s house
SPOKANE, Wash. - A Spokane firefighter responded to a fire at his neighbor's house last week while he was off-duty, the Spokane Fire Department said. SFD called Firefighter Chris Nunley's actions "exemplary." "While at home, Chris was alerted to a neighbor's house fire and immediately responded," SFD said. "Upon...
Spokane Man Gets 12 Years for Dealing Fentanyl in Casino Parking Lot
The man was arrested in November of 2023 after Authorities were tipped off about drug activity
GU launches accelerated MBA program, creates savings for undergrads pursuing master’s
This coming fall, Gonzaga University will launch its accelerated MBA program that will allow students to start earning graduate business credits in their senior year, letting them earn both degrees in less time while saving money in the process. Students will be able to earn up to nine MBA credits...
GU preview days provide glimpse into what it’s like to be a Zag
Gonzaga University is continuing to host preview days throughout the year for accepted and prospective students looking to continue their educational career. Becky Doyle, Gonzaga University alum and the senior business coordinator for the Office of Admissions at GU, said she has been overseeing and coordinating Zag...
Providence and NAACP offer Spokane students hands-on healthcare experience with simulation lab event
SPOKANE, Wash. — Some students at Rogers High School may have gone home this weekend with a new career path. Or, for students like sophomore Eunice Solano, a reinforced goal. "I really want to be a labor and delivery nurse but I’ve also thought of working in the ER...
Dangerous Latah Valley intersection to get safety redesign starting Monday
SPOKANE, Wash. — A construction project will begin Monday to redesign a dangerous intersection in Latah Valley that has been the site of multiple crashes.
New CDA fire chief
Interim City Administrator Ron Jacobson recommended Fire Captain Jake Bieker to serve as the next fire chief following a search that began with 44 applicants, according to a press release from the city. The City Council unanimously approved Bieker's appointment on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Spokane Valley performing arts center faces closure after city council rejects bond request
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Idaho Central Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center faces potential closure after city council members rejected the organization’s request for $28 million in municipal bonds during a Tuesday meeting. The performing arts center had asked the city to issue bonds to fund completion of...
Senior Grace Crantz leads GU Native cultural club through first two years
Right at the beginning of her freshman year at Gonzaga University, senior Grace Crantz began working at the Office of Tribal Relations, which aims to help Native students succeed at GU and hosts events for those students as well as the larger Spokane Native community. But despite the work of the Office of Tribal...

















