Longtime Inlander contributor E.J. Iannelli’s new podcast highlights local creatives
You've seen his byline in the Inlander and Health & Home for more than a decade, as he's covered local theater, classical music and anything else he can get his multifaceted hands on. Now, you can tune into E.J. Iannelli's musings on his new weekly podcast, A Line Around Your...
Voters to decide again on Spokane County Fire District 8 levy due to filing...
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Voters will be asked again to decide on a levy they already approved for the Spokane County Fire District 8.
Unlicensed driver arrested for DUI after crash in Spokane Valley
Christopher McLeod, who was wanted and unlicensed, allegedly ran a red light and caused a collision at East Appleway and South Park Road last Saturday. A witness reported that McLeod was driving recklessly prior to the crash.
‘It breaks my heart.’ Procession draws hundreds to honor Battalion Chiefs killed in tragic...
SPOKANE, Wash. - Hundreds of people lined Interstate 90 overpasses from Spokane to Coeur d'Alene to honor two fallen firefighters during a procession.
Spangle agrees to $31K settlement over Clean Water Act lawsuit
(The Center Square) – Facing $30,000 in fines, the small town of Spangle, Wash. – located about 18 miles south of downtown Spokane – has less than a month to pay up after settling a federal lawsuit last Thursday at the expense of around 300 taxpayers. The...
Hit-and-run crash on Division Street sends car into flames; one injured
SPOKANE, Wash. — One person was hospitalized early Tuesday after a high-speed crash on Division Street that sent a vehicle with four people across the median and into flames.
Man Dies After Exiting Moving Bus on Palouse Highway in Spokane County
SPOKANE COUNTY, WA — A man is dead following an incident on the evening of July 1 in which he exited a moving bus on E. Palouse Highway, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded
Spokane’s No-Li Brewhouse fundraiser supports fallen firefighters’ families
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane is rallying to support the families of fallen North Idaho firefighters through a fundraising initiative by No-Li Brewhouse and Spokane firefighters. The initiative, called “Fight Fire with Beer,” has successfully raised $30,000. All proceeds from this program will be donated to the families...
June ending as one of the driest on record in eastern Washington
SPOKANE, Wash.– This June was the driest in 10 years and one of the driest on record in Spokane and eastern Washington. 0.13″ of rain this month ranks fourth driest since records began in 1881. According to the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Spokane, this is also the 11th driest total combined rain for...
Help Us Make Spokane County Safer from Natural Disasters
Spokane County, in collaboration with local governments and other stakeholders, is updating the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and the Community Wildfire Protection Plan. These plans were last updated in 2020 and are key to helping our region reduce risks from natural hazards—such as wildfires, floods,...