Spokane County voters urged to mail ballots early due to USPS changes
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Spokane County Auditor Vicky Dalton is advising voters to mail their ballots early due to recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations. The USPS has shifted to once-daily mail pickups at many post offices, which could impact ballot postmarking. "While Washington State law allows ballots...
Spokane City Council candidates for District 1 talk homelessness, immigration, and religion
SPR News is continuing our spotlight on local elections. Last week, we aired two debates hosted by KSPS PBS between Spokane City Council candidates for Districts 2 and 3. This week, we're rounding out that series with one more debate between candidates for District 1—incumbent Jonathan Bingle and challenger Sarah...
Luxury Car Dealer Moves From Downtown Spokane Amid Constant Crime
A luxury auto dealership is relocating from downtown Spokane less than a month after multiple vehicles on its lot were vandalized.
Eastern Washington Weather Alert: Wind Advisory Issued for Columbia Basin and Palouse
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, WA – The National Weather Service Spokane has issued multiple Wind Advisories for much of eastern Washington, including the Spokane metro area, Palouse, Columbia Basin, and Okanogan Valley, as...
Spokane business owner dies in plane crash in Montana Friday night
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The owner of multiple car dealerships in Spokane died in a plane crash in Montana Friday night.
Heartwarming: Band surprises 12-year-old with personal parking lot concert in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — A 12-year-old got a great surprise this week when she and her dad were turned away from a 21+ concert venue in Spokane. Cody Small bought tickets to see the band Raynes in Spokane as an early Christmas present for his teen daughter. Unfortunately, they didn't realize the venue was 21+ until the night...
Fatal Crash Involving Garbage Truck Closes Highway Near Reardan
REARDAN, WA — A fatal collision involving a garbage truck closed both directions of U.S. Highway 2 Friday morning about four miles east of Reardan, according to the Washington State Patrol. Troopers were called to the scene
Spokane Kids Invited to Fall Game Quest Challenge With Prizes at Local Libraries
The Game Quest Challenge will take place from October 18 to December 21, 2025. The event is open to children and teens ages 2 to 14. Participants can earn prizes by reading, playing, and watching educational content. KSPS PBS and Spokane Public Library are organizing the challenge. Activities can be tracked using the...
Department of Transportation closing Freya Street on-ramp to I-90
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Washington Department of Transportation will be shutting down the Freya Street ramp this weekend.
The POD: Catching (Luke) Up on the News
It’s been awhile since the RANGE team has all been on the show! Val, Erin, and Aaron chat as they catch Luke up on local news. Read the articles below:. Spokane’s Prop 1(s): What they’ll do for parks and schools and how much they’ll cost (Erin Sellers and Clarinne Kirk, RANGE Media)
