Spokane WA

Featured picture for "'Incredible resilience'; Monday marks 10 years since Spokane's historic, devastating windstorm"

‘Incredible resilience’; Monday marks 10 years since Spokane’s historic, devastating windstorm

SPOKANE, Wash - 10 years ago Monday, people throughout the Inland Northwest were told to shelter in place, as a dangerous windstorm was moving in. By the time it was over, two people were dead, thousands of trees uprooted and power was out to much for the community. For some, power was not restored for several weeks.
Featured picture for "Deadly crash shuts down Spokane streets"

Deadly crash shuts down Spokane streets

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Police say a white car hit a tree near 8th and Walnut Monday morning, and the driver has died. SPD says they were called around 9:15 to the scene. Officers on scene believe the driver may have been speeding and lost control of the car. He died at the scene.
Featured picture for "Navy veteran celebrates his 101st birthday"

Navy veteran celebrates his 101st birthday

Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, hosted a birthday celebration more than a century in the making. The guest of honor: retired Navy Capt. Francis “Frank” Fogarty, 101, a World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Featured picture for "🌦️ Showers are likely for your Spokane Sunday, with a cooling trend on the way next week - Jason"

🌦️ Showers are likely for your Spokane Sunday, with a cooling trend on the...

Hello there!  After a mild and warm Saturday, showers are likely to return on Sunday afternoon, with a chance of a rain and snow mix early next week.
Featured picture for "EWU geology researcher on monitoring PFAS, water quantity on West Plains"

EWU geology researcher on monitoring PFAS, water quantity on West Plains

The story about contaminated groundwater beneath Spokane’s West Plains is well known. For years, firefighters at Fairchild and Spokane International Airport used fire suppression foam containing chemicals known as PFAS. Those chemicals are believed to be harmful to human health. In 2017, Fairchild discovered foam had...
Featured picture for "Holiday Hoopla brings festive cheer to Cheney Library"

Holiday Hoopla brings festive cheer to Cheney Library

CHENEY, Wash. -- Get ready for some holiday fun at the Cheney Library in a few weeks!
Featured picture for "Rainy weather prompts National Check Your Wipers Day reminder"

Rainy weather prompts National Check Your Wipers Day reminder

Michelin North America is highlighting the importance of vehicle safety as it marks National Check Your Wipers Day on November 16. This day, proclaimed by the National Day Calendar, encourages drivers to ensure their wipers are in good condition, especially as winter approaches. Tom Gepenna from Michelin emphasized...
Featured picture for "Spokane City Council to vote on new parking tax proposal"

Spokane City Council to vote on new parking tax proposal

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane City Council is set to vote Monday on a proposed 12 percent tax on paid parking. If approved, the proposal would discourage the use of surface parking lots and encourage redevelopment in the city. Drivers, not lot owners, would bear the cost of this...
Featured picture for "Body recovered from Spokane River near T.J. Meenach Bridge, officials say"

Body recovered from Spokane River near T.J. Meenach Bridge, officials say

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane fire and police crews recovered a body found in the Spokane River under the T.J. Meenach Bridge on Sunday. According to a Spokane police officer at the scene, the body was recovered around 2 p.m. The Spokane Fire Department said crews were initially called for a water rescue to recover a...
Featured picture for "Jungle Pies on Sprague: Smoking Monkey Pizza Swings Into Downtown Spokane"

Jungle Pies on Sprague: Smoking Monkey Pizza Swings Into Downtown Spokane

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Downtown just got wilder: Smoking Monkey Pizza swung into Spokane on Aug. 16 at 816 W. Sprague Ave., directly across from the landmark Davenport Hotel. The jungle‑themed, Seattle‑area concept arrives as the brand’s third Washington outpost, promising an...

Trending Posts