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Village Cohousing Works is preventing homelessness by helping people buy affordable homes, starting in...

A few years ago a group working with the New Hope Resource Center in Colbert, about 7 miles north of the North Division Y, started studying housing insecurity in north Spokane County. This housing and homelessness task force of sorts looked at the pressures on affordable housing in the northern...
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Eastern Washington, Idaho Panhandle Thunderstorm Alert Tonight

Spokane, WA – Residents across Eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle should prepare for showers and thunderstorms Thursday evening into overnight, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Spokane. Forecasters said the highest chances for storms are in southeast Washington and the Idaho Panhandle, with...
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Spokane felon sentenced to 20 years in prison for operating “pill mill” in Hillyard

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A Spokane man will spend the next two decades in prison for running a commercial pill press to manufacture fentanyl pills in a home in the Hillyard neighborhood.
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Downtown Spokane property owners gain new tool to evaluate officials

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP) announced Monday that there will be a new resource for property owners, neighbors, business owners, workers and visitors for downtown Spokane to learn about how elected officials handle issues. “Ensuring Spokane has a thriving urban downtown core means...
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Spokane groups unite to combat extreme weather threats

SPOKANE — Fifteen organizations have joined forces to create a coordinated plan for protecting Inland Northwest communities from the increasing threats of extreme heat and wildfire smoke.
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Spokane City Council to change the day for legislative sessions

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane City Council is considering changing their Monday legislative sessions to a different day due to multiple issues like cancellations and federal holidays. The council says they first talked about moving the day last year, but pushed it off for more discussion for 2025. This...
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Spokane airport seeks seasonal workers for snow removal

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane International Airport is actively searching for seasonal workers to operate heavy equipment for snow removal during the winter months. The airport is looking to hire approximately 30 people, primarily those with a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Ryan Sheehan from Spokane International...
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Washington Man Crashes Into Guardrail, Found in Ahsahka After Fleeing Scene

OROFINO, ID – A Washington man was cited after fleeing the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Viewpoint Road Tuesday afternoon, according to the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the incident at about 3:52 p.m.
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Gonzaga climate institute unveils new community resilience plans to combat Spokane’s heat and smoke...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane is no stranger to both heat and wildfire smoke and the health issues that come with both. Now two new plans from Gonzaga's Institute for Climate, Water and the Environment hopes to provide some guidelines to keep people safe and healthy. According to the institute,...
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Spokane organizations share demands for elected leaders following ICE protests

SPOKANE, Wash. – A press conference, hosted by Fuze Washington, included demands for action following the arrest of protestors during the June 11 ICE protests. One of the demands, having local leaders publicly request the Federal Government drop charges against nine activists named in an indictment. Nine individuals...

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