Hot and dry conditions through midweek with changes for Hoopfest
Temperatures are rising back up through the middle of the week in the Inland Northwest with Wednesday expected to be the hottest day. Highs will be in the 80s and 90s. Winds stay light and breezy at the most which is good news considering the persistence of hot and dry weather in the middle of June.
Post Falls to Liberty Lake: Logistical Tips on Finding Movers Near Me for State-Line...
Moving from Post Falls, Idaho, to Liberty Lake, Washington, might look simple on a map. The two cities sit just minutes apart, separated by a state line that most people cross daily without a second thought. However, when it comes to hiring movers for this route, that invisible boundary creates real logistical differen
Spokane firefighters called out to Monday morning kitchen fire
SPOKANE, Wash. - Fire crews quickly put out a kitchen fire in Spokane Monday morning. Monday morning, Spokane firefighters were called out to West Rockwell Avenue for the fire. The City of Spokane Fire Department reports an engine was on scene within four minutes and saw smoke coming from the...
Spokane renters could get new cooling rights under council plan
Spokane, Wash. — Spokane City Council was set to take up a proposal that would require cooling options in rental housing as the city marked five years since the June 2021 heat dome. Paul Dillon with the Spokane City Council said the anniversary also reflected the toll of that...
Eastern Washington wildfires destroy homes, force evacuations
A fire that destroyed or damaged at least 15 homes and left one person dead in the Spokane Valley is now 75% contained. According to the Washington Dept. of Natural Resources, crews are now primarily focused on mop-up and patrol at the 213-acre Upriver Fire. Fire investigators believe the fire...
Warm, clear weather for Father’s Day in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - Much of the Inland Northwest remains under a Red Flag Warning Saturday night as conditions are dry and humidity is low. As fire crews already face several active fires across Eastern WA and North Idaho, breezes are a concern too with Wind Alerts also in place tonight for Kittitas. National Weather Serv
WA & ID Broker Offers Pre-Approval With No Up-Front Documents
CHENEY, Wash., June 17, 2026 - Stone Ridge Home Loans, PLLC, an independent mortgage broker serving Washington and Idaho, is broadening access to straightforward home financing for buyers and homeowners who have grown frustrated with robocalls, automated sales pipelines, and lenders who are unavailable outside standard
Solnix pivots Spokatopia weekend to wildfire relief fundraiser for Camp Sekani
SPOKANE — A local outdoor shop scrapped its annual adventure festival this weekend after wildfires tore through Camp Sekani, replacing the event with a community fundraiser to benefit the American Red Cross.
Spokane private school says no to tech in the classroom; yes to social and...
In most classrooms these days, you see students using computers and other technical gadgets as a regular part of their classroom day. One private Spokane school is resisting that. The Windsong School is a kindergarten through eighth grade private school that embraces a counter-cultural approach, based on the Waldorf ed
2 Tri-Cities area doctors no longer licensed to practice medicine
Two Tri-Cities area doctors no longer have current licenses to practice medicine, according to the Washington Medical Commission . The license of Dr. Sophie Gomez, 72, was indefinitely suspended after she failed to respond to letters of cooperation and a referral for evaluation to the Washington Physicians Health Progr

















