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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Seahawks’ Super Bowl parade and celebration: What to know

Mark your calendar. Schedule your absences. The Seahawks World Champions Parade is set for Wednesday. The city of Seattle estimates up to a million fans could attend. The parade will kick off after the Trophy Celebration at Lumen Field, where KING 5, the official broadcast partner for the ceremony, will stream the presentation of the Lombardi Trophy at 10 a.m. Tickets for the Lumen Field ...
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Then and Now: Spokane International Airport

Spokane is well-known for many examples of midcentury modern architecture and the creative minds that designed them. Midcentury is often characterized by utilitarian exposed concrete walls and beams framing curtains of windows.
News >  Idaho

Idaho native wins Team USA’s first gold of the 2026 Olympic Games

Idaho native Breezy Johnson won Team USA’s first gold of the 2026 Olympic Games on Sunday in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Born in Victor, Idaho, Johnson claimed the women’s downhill with a time of 1 minute, 36.1 seconds to best silver medalist Emma Aicher of Germany by .04 seconds. Johnson started sixth out of 36 competitors, so she had a long wait to find out if her time would hold up. “I had a ...
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Released Epstein files detail sex trafficker’s visits to Seattle

In July 2011, sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein flew to Seattle, stayed at the downtown luxury Hotel 1000 and, according to an email he later wrote, spent a day with Bill Gates, “having monstrous fun.” In 2013, he took meetings at the Four Seasons and chartered a private jet from Seattle’s Boeing Field to San Francisco for a $10,312, two-hour flight. And in a 2016 message with a Yemeni ...
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Lawsuit accuses WA ICE detention center staff of assault, sexual abuse

One man held at the federal government’s immigrant detention center in Tacoma was allegedly groped by a guard. Another was allegedly slammed to the floor by officers, then made to strip in front of a female staffer, who recorded a video. Guards allegedly beat a third detained man so badly he had to be moved by stretcher.
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Bill Gates selling home next to his Medina mega-mansion

Want to be Bill Gates’ neighbor? For less than $5 million, you can make that happen. The billionaire Microsoft co-founder is selling one of the homes surrounding his famous primary residence — a waterfront mega-mansion in Medina he purchased in 1988 called “Xanadu 2.0.”