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In the debate over what comes first, affordable housing or getting people off the...

I recently read the article by Eliza Billingham about a group of citizens walking at 5 am every morning to pressure our city leaders to combine forces into a regional authority to address homelessness. ("Unexpected Collab," March 6.) The group is trying to solve the wrong problem. Everyone in the article portrays a...
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Spokane food scene tidbits: spring 2025 closings, reopenings and more

With watery eyes and downturned tails, Spokanites will bid adieu to Bark, A Rescue Pub on April 12. "It's been an incredible 5 years with 1,354 animals finding their furever homes, $90,000 donated back to the Spokane Humane Society, and countless moments of joy and excitement," the restaurant's owners, Josh and Katie...
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Soulful Soups and Spirits closing doors after 25 years in business

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A beloved restaurant in downtown Spokane is closing its doors this month.
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Washington state man sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing fellow Eastern State...

A 27-year-old man who brutally beat a woman in an unprovoked downtown Spokane attack and then killed an Eastern State Hospital patient six months later was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Martay L. Ellis pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in the death of Daniel Zellmer and the first-degree...
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Third Measles Infection Reported in Washington State

EVERETT, WA – A second case of measles in an infant, and third case overall, have now been reported in Washington State since January 1. Health officials were notified April 1 of a new positive measles case
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6 restaurants and fast food eateries fail inspections in Tri-Cities area

See which popular Tri-Cities restaurants need to improve food safety.
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1 child killed, 2 hospitalized in possible overdose at Skyway apartment

Two juveniles are reportedly in critical condition, and one is dead following an incident in Skyway that now has Major Crimes detectives investigating.
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‘Unfit for human habitation.’ Pierce County city sues mobile home park as nuisance

“The Property remains without power or water and continues to be illegally occupied by squatters and transients,” according to the suit.
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Broke Sk8 opening soon in the Sprague Union District

All are courtesy photos credit- Popsicle Media House / LledRow Multimedia. A cool new skate shop will open later this month on E. Sprague in Spokane. Watch for the opening on Broke Sk8, a local family-owned skate shop coming soon at 1810 E. Sprague Ave. within the Sprague Union business district. Broke Sk8 says they...
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Spokane introduces new parking kiosks on North Bank

Spokane, WA – The way you pay for parking in Spokane will look different the next time you head to a concert or a game. The city has recently introduced new parking kiosks on the North Bank, replacing outdated parking meters that have been in place for decades.

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