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Downtown Spokane’s Guide to Pride
Since its first march in 1992, the Spokane Pride Parade has grown from a small grassroots demonstration into one of the Inland Northwest’s largest annual celebrations of LGBTQIA2S… -
Spokane Falls Boulevard Gets a Colorful “Sweater Makeover” for National Yarn Bombing Day
Community volunteers create nearly 3,900 square feet of fiber art as trees are wrapped in colorful installations beginning June 10 and on display through the end of July. The Down… -
Community Leaders to Gather for Downtown Announcements, Awards and Vision for the Future on June 5
Momentum is building in downtown Spokane. The Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP) will welcome business and community leaders from across the region on Friday, June 5, 2026, for th… -
Celebrate the Arts on First Friday in Downtown Spokane
[SPOKANE, WA] Downtown Spokane Partnership invites the community to celebrate the arrival of spring at First Friday on May 1, 2026, as downtown galleries and creative spaces come … -
Fire burned 4.5 acres in wooded area near Dwight Merkel complex - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
A wildfire burned around 4.5 acres in a wooded area next to the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex on Tuesday in Northwest Spokane.
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For Bajun Mavalwalla, running for Congress is personal - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
Bajun Mavalwalla’s son isn’t the entire reason he’s running for Congress, but his son is certainly why the retired Army combat veteran decided to stop running other people’s campa…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ prison release date moved up again - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ release from prison is now set for February 2028, weeks earlier than his previously scheduled date. The disgraced music mogul, who is currently behi…
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Hooptown Hall of Fame-bound Ferris basketball teams made history with back-to-back 29-0 seasons: 'An amazing feat' - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
Two decades after coaching the best stretch of big school boys basketball in state history, Don Van Lierop had an apt way to summarize the experience.
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G7 leaders pledge to enhance efforts to address global debt vulnerabilities - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France – G7 leaders on Tuesday pledged to step up efforts to address high debt burdens among developing countries, including middle-income countries not currently…
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GM partners with top U.S. defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
General Motors Co. is teaming up with Lockheed Martin as the top U.S. defense manufacturer works to triple or quadruple production in the next several years. No specific projects …
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Level 3 (Go Now!) Evacuations in place for a wildland fire near Omak Lake
A wildfire near Omak prompts Level 3 evacuations, affecting several roads according to Okanogan County Emergency Management. Stay updated for more details. -
Governor Ferguson requests a fire management assistance declaration from FEMA for Upriver Fire
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson seeks FEMA fire management aid for the Upriver Fire, highlighting the significant impact on first responders and evacuated families. -
Upriver Fire forces almost 12,000 Beacon Hill residents to evacuate; cause remains unknown
As the Upriver Fire forced nearly 12,000 Beacon Hill residents to evacuate, locals recount experiences of previous fires and the lingering anxiety of returning home. -
Crews are on scene of a wildfire burning north of Lewiston
The fire is estimated to be around 90 acres with 0% containment and is burning in a steep, grassy canyon with areas of brush and timber.
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Cheney Aquatic Center opens for its first full summer on June 17 with free admission
After more than 25,000 guests visited during its inaugural construction-shortened season last year, the Cheney Aquatic Center is ready to make an even bigger splash! -
Avista to shut off power in northwest Spokane near Indian Trail due to forecasted wildfire risks
Avista says it will shut off power to about 1,800 customers in northwest Spokane around 1 p.m. due to extreme weather conditions. -
Spokane inviting community to celebrate Juneteenth through several events
Juneteenth marks the anniversary of when Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, and announced that more than 250,000 slaves were free by executive decree.
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Mother’s Day in Downtown Spokane
Whether your mom loves brunch, boutique shopping, or just an excuse to spend time downtown, Mother’s Day is the perfect reason to get out and explore Spokane. It’s not always […] … -
Downtown Spokane Partnership and RenCorp Realty Launch “Vintage Alley”
Project to Transform Railroad Alley into New Downtown Destination Spokane, WASH. (June 5, 2026)- At a breakfast attended by over 300 of Spokane’s business leaders and community ad… -
New Downtown Mural to Honor Japanese American History and Revitalize Alley
Local artist honors Japanese American History Spokane, WASH. (May 6, 2026)- A new public art installation is set to transform a downtown alleyway into a vibrant celebration of cul… -
On the Air - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
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Wildfire burning in Shoshone County forces evacuations - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
A wildfire in Shoshone County has forced residents to evacuate.
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Spokane's Melissa Amaya scores upset in season premiere of The Ultimate Fighter 34 - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
Spokane's undefeated mixed martial artist Melissa Amaya won her strawweight fight against Anna Melisano in Sunday’s debut episode of The Ultimate Fighter 34.
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11 cleaning mistakes that are making your home dirtier - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
Cleaning mistakes come in many forms, and some are more serious than others. At their worst, incorrect cleaning methods and techniques can sicken or kill you. More often than not,…
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Grass fire threatens several homes in Medical Lake - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
A grass fire near the heart of Medical Lake threatened several homes and prompted evacuations Tuesday afternoon.
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How Seahawks’ eight draft picks fared during offseason program - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
The Seattle Seahawks’ eight 2026 draft picks got their first exposure to NFL life during the team’s just-concluded offseason program.
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Jeffrey Epstein tried several nooses prior to his hanging in NYC jail cell, report says - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
NEW YORK — Sex offender Jeffrey Epstein practiced making nooses before deciding on the one that appears to have ended his life in the Metropolitan Correctional Center. Corrections…
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Here is how the American Red Cross is helping evacuees in Spokane
The Red Cross is urging people to come and bring their pets to Spokane Valley United Methodist Church, which is the official Red Cross evacuation site. -
'It's terrifying': Airway Heights Goodwill worker loses hand in reported machinery accident
The mother of a 21-year-old says her son has lost his left hand and had to have his right hand reattached by doctors in Seattle after a workplace accident. -
Tucannon Fire burning near Dayton prompts Level 3 (Go Now!) Evacuations
Tucannon Fire burned around 6,000 acres in rural Columbia County as of 9 p.m. Tuesday. State firefighting resources are mobilized to fight it at this time.
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All evacuations lifted for wildland fire burning in Medical Lake
Spokane County Emergency Management says Level 3 Evacuations were lifted just north of Medical Lake High School. -
Deputies arrest suspect for Reckless Burning in the Second Degree
Deputies developed probable cause and charged Turntine with Reckless Burning in the second degree. -
U of I Theatre Arts Department campers to perform in showcase
U of I Theatre Arts faculty members and aerialists from the Gem State Flyers performance troupe have taught campers basic aerial techniques on silks, slings and hoop -
Family of late Spokane musician Drey Davis to unveil mural in downtown this summer
The family of Drey Davis, a Spokane musician who died of leukemia in 2023, will unveil a mural on July 11 to celebrate his life and legacy.
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Taco Tuesday Guide
Taco Tuesday is more than just a midweek tradition…it’s a delicious excuse to explore the vibrant food scene in downtown Spokane. Whether you’re craving street-style tacos loaded … -
A Cult Following | Life at Street Level
A street-level perspective on downtown can be transformative in myriad ways. Just ask entrepreneur, CEO and keynote speaker for the 2026 State of Downtown, Julia Y.C. Huang. One o… -
Downtown Spokane Partnership Celebrates Successful Spring Clean Week Ahead of Bloomsday
Hundreds Contribute to Beautification of City Core Spokane, WASH. (May 4, 2026)- Spokane, Wash. – Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP) is proud to share the results of its annual Sp… -
Cal Raleigh clutch in return to Mariners, backs Logan Gilbert’s gem in win over Orioles - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
For an almost perfect summer evening in Seattle — the pleasant kind of night that people outside of the area can’t comprehend — all was right and comfortably familiar for the Mari… -
Spokane Indians build 10-run lead, outlast Vancouver 15-11 in series opener | NWL baseball - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
The Spokane Indians had perhaps their best week of the season with the bats last week, taking four of six from first-place Eugene and scoring 43 runs in the series (7.16 per game)…
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Suspects charged with plot to attack White House UFC event - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department has charged five people in connection with an alleged plot to use explosives and snipers to target wealthy people and prominent politician…
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State calls for public input on Columbia Plateau Trail improvements - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
A rendering of proposed trail improvements near Turnbull Natural Wildlife Refuge’s Long Lake.
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U.S. Senate narrowly blocks new bid to rein in Trump war powers - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly blocked the latest Democratic-led effort to end the Iran war until it is authorized by Congress, the ninth by Democrats since Isra…
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In Seattle’s first FIFA World Cup match, Egypt-Belgium draw is a big win | Commentary - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
The score said 1-1, but that was a clear victory. Maybe not for Belgium or Egypt, but for the city in which they competed.
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Uber, Lyft accused of charging different fees for the same rides at the same time - Tue, 16 Jun 2026 PST
Uber and Lyft charge different prices for the same routes booked at roughly the same time, says a leading consumer group. An investigation by Consumer Reports found that fares on …
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Evacuations in place for Gold Run Fire burning near Kellogg
According to PBS Warn and the Idaho Department of Lands, evacuations are in place for the Big Creek and Elizabeth Park areas just southeast of Kellogg. -
Level 3 (GO NOW!) Evacuations expanded for wildfire burning near Beacon Hill in Spokane
According to DNR, multiple resources, including several aircraft and hand crews, are responding. -
Coeur d'Alene man died after his car crashed near Worley
Idaho State Police said a 48-year-old Coeur d'Alene man died after his car left the roadway and rolled over near Worley Tuesday afternoon. -
Traffic Impact Alert: Overnight ramp closures on I-90/SR-902 interchange near Medical Lake start Tuesday
WSDOT warns of I-90/SR-902 ramp closures for repaving, affecting eastbound traffic June 16-19 and westbound June 24-26. Plan for delays near Medical Lake. -
City of Spokane warns residents about new scam
Spokane warns of a scam targeting Development Services clients, with fake emails posing as city staff and requesting wire transfers. -
Judge temporarily blocks portion of Idaho transgender bathroom law
A judge has temporarily blocked part of Idaho's new transgender bathroom law. House Bill 752 is set to take effect July 1.
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