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Longtime Gonzaga assistant coach announces departure

Mark Few is still working on finding a new point guard for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, and now he has to find a new assistant coach as well. Jorge Sanz, who has been
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NEWS BRIEFS: Spokane Behavioral Response Unit expands its hours

To address the city’s most complex calls to 911, Spokane Fire Department and Frontier Behavioral Health have teamed up for years to send a co-response team to offer access to services and de-escalate situations. This month, Spokane expanded the hours of its Behavioral Response Unit, which pairs a mental health professi
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Rider Weaving Through Traffic At 90 Mph Dies After Striking Sign Near Deer Park

A motorcycle rider died Tuesday evening on a rural two-lane road near Deer Park after witnesses say he was weaving between cars at 90 miles per hour before losing control on a sweeping turn.
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Spokane firefighter lawsuit over vaccine mandate heads to trial, city approves $200K for legal...

Spokane's COVID-19 vaccine mandate dispute escalates as ex-firefighters claim rights violations in a federal lawsuit; council approves $200k for further legal fees.
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Concerns raised after Greene Street Bridge project delayed in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — Significant issues involving rebar in the Greene Street Bridge Resurfacing Project have delayed the work and pushed the bridge’s reopening into the first week of August. The project had been scheduled to finish at the end of June, however, officials with the city’s Street Department...
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Izzie’s K-Dogs brings Korean corn dogs from Seoul to downtown Spokane

Classic corn dogs have a core place in many American memories, but the Korean version of the deep-fried dish takes it to another level. Swapping traditional cornmeal breading for a rice and wheat flour batter, K-dogs offer diverse fillings and toppings, like ooey-gooey cheese in place of a hotdog. American...
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Fired officers in Washington disproportionately land at tribal police departments

This story was first published by InvestigateWest. Shortly after Kalispel Tribal Police Detective Phineas Haglin arrested a woman at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino outside Spokane, Washington, he found a hotel security guard and asked if video surveillance captured the encounter.  The guard said no, mistakenly. 
Featured picture for The region’s love affair with lush lawns comes with a cost, and a growing number of residents are embracing landscapes built for a drier future

The region’s love affair with lush lawns comes with a cost, and a growing...

On many summer afternoons, if you look closely enough, you’ll find plenty of Inland Northwest households waging a quiet war against the scorching sun. Sprinkler heads pop up, sounding off with rhythmic ticks as gallons of water disperse over turf in attempts to keep it green and pristine through the scorching heat.
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The heat bakes us again as lightning strikes in the mountains

A few lightning strikes are possible today as our weather pattern changes from smoky and hot to cooler and windy.
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Between Seattle And Spokane Is Washington’s Cliffside Lake Escape With Unique Wildlife, Camping, And...

Just over an hour from Spokane and under four hours from Seattle is an Eastern Washington gem. Make the trip to Coffeepot Lake to find yourself surrounded by stunning cliffs and beautiful shrubsteppe landscapes that are typical of this part of Washington in the Columbia Basin. Around the water, you'll find grasses rang

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