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Local workers for city projects: Proposed ordinance would support local labor

The “Public Dollars for Public Benefit Ordinance,” which is expected to increase the safety and opportunities for local workers, awaits a vote from Spokane City Council on August 25.
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New restaurant brings authentic Korean street food to downtown Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Get a taste of authentic Korean street food in Spokane at a new spot now open in downtown.
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Argonne Road construction faces possible delays amid union strike

MILLWOOD, Wash. — Rush hour headaches exacerbated by construction on Argonne Road through Millwood could continue for longer than originally planned thanks to a union labor dispute. Workers on the project aren't striking, but the project is dependent on concrete deliveries that could be held up by striking members...
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Today’s Headlines: WA Commerce improperly gave grant; Spokane Co calculates needed housing density

WA auditors find digital equity grant improperly disbursed. Washington state auditors say the state Commerce Department gave out $10.7 million in grant money without proper oversight. An audit found the main contractor on a digital equity grant got most of those millions as an advance—rather than being reimbursed for...
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Blackfeet Law Enforcement searching for missing 22-year-old last seen in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services (BLES) is asking for the public's help in finding 22-year-old Renee Eagle. BLES says she was last seen sometime in the second week of May in Spokane. It is unknown what she was wearing at the time she went missing. Police...
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Spokane Valley saves $300K on police remodel, but future growth may limit impact

(The Center Square) – Spokane Valley saved taxpayers more than $300,000 on Tuesday after the city council awarded a contract to remodel the police department’s precinct for less than it had expected. The project positions the Spokane Valley Police Department to support about 30 additional personnel, including 28...
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Convicted Spokane killer dies in prison cell

WASHINGTON, USA — Joshua Phillips, the Spokane man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and stabbing her 5-year-old daughter in 2021, was found dead in his prison cell just after midnight on Aug. 3, 2025, according to the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC). A DOC spokesperson said foul play is...
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Scam alert: fake calls claiming to be law enforcement in wildfire evacuation zone

NINE MILE FALLS, Wash. - The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is warning locals about potential scam calls impersonating law enforcement officers in the fire evacuation area near Long Lake. The sheriff's office said in a press release that they're received numerous reports of such calls in the area. The office...
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Spokane Transit Authority should take advantage of new state law allowing transit users onto...

Spokane's transit system is firing on all cylinders. The city is already a transit town, having grown up around the railroad and one of the largest urban streetcar systems in the West. But in the last few years, long-standing efforts to renew the region's network have finally been bearing fruit.
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Blackfeet law enforcement seeks help finding missing woman from Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. – Blackfeet law enforcement is reaching out to the public for assistance in locating a missing woman last seen in Spokane, Washington. Renee Eagle, 22, was last seen and heard from during the second week of May. She is described as being 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 115 pounds, with brown eyes and...

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