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News >  Spokane

Getting There: Ben Stuckart wants answers on downtown Spokane roadwork

Mon., Sept. 12, 2016

The City Council wants to hear from public works officials on construction progress, which has hampered traffic across the downtown this season

News >  Spokane

SpokeFest moves to Kendall Yards

Fri., Sept. 9, 2016

SpokeFest on Sunday will move its start and finish lines to Kendall Yards because of construction in Riverfront Park.

News >  Spokane

STA gets $1 million federal grant for West Plains Transit Center

Thu., Sept. 8, 2016

STA gets $1 million federal grant for West Plains Transit Center

Sports >  Outdoors

Weekend weather: Sunny and seasonable for weekend

Thu., Sept. 8, 2016

Weather should be improving through the weekend as higher air pressure arrives from British Columbia

News >  Voices

Art in Bloom event returns Friday and Saturday

Wed., Sept. 7, 2016

The third annual Art in Bloom event returns to the Corbin Art Center to raise money for the Friends of the Moore-Turner Heritage Gardens

News >  Voices

Goats in the city: Grant seeks to support urban farming

Wed., Sept. 7, 2016

Janice Swagerty is teaching the tricks to raising kids – goat kids that is.

News >  Spokane

Diver to swim with the sharks at Spokane Interstate Fair

Tue., Sept. 6, 2016

Traveling shark show sure to make the Spokane Interstate Fair a “jaw-dropping” experience

News >  Spokane

Getting There: West Main to get new kind of street parking

Mon., Sept. 5, 2016

West Main Avenue from Bernard to Division streets is going to get a new kind of downtown parking.

News >  Features

Six historic South Hill homes open for touring next Sunday

Sat., Sept. 3, 2016

Spokane couple says that living in a historic home for 40 years makes preserving it a priority

News >  Voices

Newly paved Ben Burr Trail gets mixed reviews

Wed., Aug. 31, 2016

Changes to the Ben Burr Trail, including a wider and paved pathway, have earned mixed reviews from bicyclists and walkers.

Sports >  Outdoors

Weekend weather: Cool, damp conditions upcoming

Wed., Aug. 31, 2016

Residents of the Inland Northwest have long recognized that the first of September and the Labor Day holiday can be like turning the page in book as far as weather goes. This year is stacking up to be like that.

News >  Spokane

Wildfire smoke returns to Spokane region

Tue., Aug. 30, 2016

Wildfire smoke has returned over the Spokane region due to a change in air flow.

News >  Spokane

DNR uses new forecasting tool to pinpoint hot spots for wildfires

Tue., Aug. 30, 2016

DNR uses new forecasting tool to pinpoint hot spots for wild fires.

News >  Spokane

Vets picket VA hospital in Spokane over cuts to physical therapy program

Mon., Aug. 29, 2016

Veterans in Spokane picketed the Veterans Administration hospital on Monday

News >  Spokane

Getting There: Intersection changes coming to U.S. 195

Mon., Aug. 29, 2016

State transportation engineers are holding a public meeting to show off ideas for making intersections on U.S. Highway 195 safer for drivers

News >  Spokane

Community, connectivity part of Hotel RL conversion

Fri., Aug. 26, 2016

Red Lion’s Inn at the Park has been transformed to reflect changes in the way people travel, the fourth Red Lion hotel to undergo the Hotel RL conversion.

Sports >  Outdoors

Weekend weather: Seasonal temps, clear air expected for next few days

Thu., Aug. 25, 2016

The Inland Northwest is getting a break from wildfire smoke and summer heat.

News >  Spokane

Wildfire smoke fills Spokane Valley, making air unhealthy for some people

Mon., Aug. 22, 2016

Smoke from the regional wildfires settled over Spokane Valley Sunday night

News >  Spokane

United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Spokane

Mon., Aug. 22, 2016

A United Airlines flight from Calgary landed at Spokane International Airport after mechanical problems triggered an emergency

News >  Spokane

Suncrest to get flashing beacon for crosswalk

Mon., Aug. 22, 2016

The Suncrest area is getting a new rapid flashing beacon on state Highway 291 at Swenson Road following requests from community members

News >  Spokane

Lower Spokane temps, but no rain in sight to help firefighters

Sun., Aug. 21, 2016

Conditions during the warm weather on Sunday were ripe for fire, with strong wind gusts and low humidity.

News >  Spokane

Canadian front to bring fire danger to Central and Eastern Washington

Wed., Aug. 17, 2016

A cold front out of Canada is expected bring heightened fire danger over the next two days

News >  Voices

New master plan for Lincoln Heights will be topic of meeting

Wed., Aug. 17, 2016

Lincoln Heights residents and business people are invited to a public meeting on Tuesday to look over ideas for a new master plan for the main commercial area of the neighborhood.

News >  Voices

Historic Spokane B&B allows guests to use legal marijuana

Wed., Aug. 17, 2016

The historic 1899 House Bed and Breakfast has ghosts, period decor and a smoking patio that is open to marijuana users.

Sports >  Outdoors

Fire danger returns on Thursday, Friday

Wed., Aug. 17, 2016

A frontal system out of Canada is going to bring gusty winds and low humidity through Friday before temperatures warm back up over the weekend.