Kimberly Lusk

Current Position: assistant features editor

Kimberly Lusk joined The Spokesman-Review in 1998. She is a copy editor and page designer.

Email: kimberlyl@spokesman.com
Phone: (509) 459-5457

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A&E > Art

Spokane Community Observance of the Holocaust Art Contest winners announced

UPDATED: Wed., April 27, 2022

In recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Spokane Community Observance of the Holocaust Art Contest has announced its winners. High school and middle school artists were asked to create pieces on the theme “Why Holocaust Education?” For the month of May, the works will be on display.

Spokane sixth-grader wins Poison Control poster contest

Wed., April 13, 2022

Spokane sixth-grader Brook Packard won the state’s annual Poison Prevention Poster Contest.

News > Family

Valentine’s Day coloring contest winners: Shades of love

UPDATED: Mon., Feb. 14, 2022

There are so many creative ways to show love. That’s what the judges learned from the young artists who entered this year’s Valentine’s Day coloring contest. Among the bright and cheerful hearts, a few rose to the top. In the 4-and-younger category, Jaxon Roullier wowed judges with his cute Pikachu.

A&E > Entertainment

Review: Brandi Carlile gathers friends, including Sheryl Crow and Soundgarden, and family at the Gorge

UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 19, 2021

Brandi Carlile was playing for the home state crowd Saturday for her "Echoes Through the Canyon" show at the Gorge Amphitheatre. That was never more apparent than when she unveiled her big surprise of the night.

A&E > Entertainment

Review: Billy Idol rocks his cradle of love at Northern Quest

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 13, 2021

Billy Idol still has his trademark spikey blond hair and signature snarl. On Thursday night, the 65-year-old rocked a 90-minute set at Northern Quest Resort & Casino with a mix of his hits, songs from his Generation X days and a couple new tunes.

News > Family

Family Fun: Mondays are Fundays at Riverfront Park

UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 1, 2021

Mondays are Fundays at Riverfront Park this summer. The park has been hosting free family-friendly activities each Monday at different locations throughout the park. It's a way to create more activity on a day of the week that historically hasn't been as busy.

A&E > Books

Family Fun: Library offers virtual Greek mythology and Mount Olympus

UPDATED: Sun., July 11, 2021

You can invite the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology into your home this week. The Spokane County Library District is hosting the Traveling Lantern Theatre Co.'s virtual performance of "Legends and Myths From Mount Olympus."

A&E > Art

Family Fun: Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture features exhibits for engagement, exploration

UPDATED: Sun., July 4, 2021

Step inside the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture on a hot day, and the first thing you might notice is how cool it is. To protect its collections and any traveling exhibits, the temperature in the museum never goes above 72 degrees or below 68.

A&E > Entertainment

Family Fun: Liberty Lake festival lines up summer fun

UPDATED: Sun., June 27, 2021

The Liberty Lake Summer Festival kicks off this weekend with "The Croods: A New Age" on Saturday night and fireworks for the Fourth of July. This year's festival will continue through Labor Day weekend with a mix of recent and popular family-friendly movies.