Spokane

Spokane Public Schools will bring a familiar wish list to the Washington Legislature next year.

After seven months of meetings, it's now clear what Spokane County's commissioner districts will look like for the next decade. 

An investigator hired by the city of Spokane has determined that City Administrator Johnnie Perkins did not racially discriminate against former top housing official Cupid Alexander.

Here are some of the things gardening columnist Pat Munts is doing to settle the garden into winter.

As patrons roamed the inside of Southside Community Senior Center's dining room, they were in celebration: several Spokane residents had reached their 100th birthday, and they were honored in one of the center's first post-pandemic in-person events.

Newman Lake Fire and Rescue added two new vehicles to its fleet this summer, medic trucks that are smaller, lighter and easier to maneuver than the brush trucks the mostly volunteer fire district was using to respond to medical calls.

On Labor Day weekend, 1961, a group of young women met at Deaconess Hospital to begin their nursing education.

Multiple crews from the Spokane Valley Fire Department responded to a fire reported at the Kaiser Aluminum plant this week, putting out a fire before it could spread far.

If there's one word to describe Spokane's weather so far this October, it's probably “mellow.”

East Central residents hoping to prevent construction of seven homes on wooded, private land adjacent to Underhill Park will have a chance to make their pitch and potentially raise some money over the next month.

The cheers rose from coast to coast on Sunday when Courtney Vandersloot and the Chicago Sky won their first WNBA title.

A series of storms is expected to bring more than an inch of rainfall Friday to Tuesday in drought-stricken Spokane.

Blood donors are needed now more than they have been since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Sacred Heart Medical Center is getting much-needed relief from a Department of Defense medical team that’s expected to enable providers to start offering operations and procedures that were delayed by the most recent COVID wave.

A man was shot multiple times and died from his wounds early Wednesday morning in the West Central Neighborhood of Spokane, according to the Spokane Police Department.

The person found dead last week on the sidewalk in the area of Browne Street and Pacific Avenue in downtown Spokane has been identified as 30-year-old Emily Ann Mace.

The amendment change would allow some suburban residents of unincorporated Spokane County to have chickens, but don't worry, roosters would be as illegal as ever. 

Sundee Frazier’s was the first Black family to move onto Empire Avenue in Spokane in the 1940s. The award-winning author said she hopes her new historical fiction book, “Mighty Inside,” which is powered by her family’s Spokane stories, helps move the race-relations dialogue.