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News >  Idaho

More cold rain arriving today

The next Pacific storm is moving into the Inland Northwest today, bringing rain and gusty winds with it. The chance of rain increases tonight.
News >  Spokane

Getting There: Transit expert praises STA’s, city’s planning

Mass transit systems are going to become increasingly important in U.S. cities over the next 50 years and Spokane would be smart to begin investing in improvements now, a transit expert said here last week. John Inglish, chief executive officer of the Utah Transit Authority, told a gathering that “this is the time to start making decisions and moving forward.”
News >  Spokane

Rain sets Spokane record for third-soggiest March

The wettest March in 16 years shows no signs of letting up before the month ends Thursday night. The National Weather Service said this March is the third wettest on record after 0.28 inches of rain fell Monday morning.
News >  Spokane

Work starts today to widen I-90 in Spokane Valley

The 2011 road construction season moves into high gear today with the start of a $15 million project to widen Interstate 90 to six lanes from Sullivan to Barker roads. It is the third major project to get going this year, following the city’s launch last week of efforts to rebuild Second Avenue and to create a new Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
News >  Idaho

Heavy showers, thunderstorms hit Inland Northwest

The National Weather Service tonight said that a line of potent showers moved northward from Lincoln and Whitman counties into Spokane and North Idaho. The storms produced some scattered thunderstorms and hail that caused problems for some travelers this evening.
News >  Idaho

Post Falls man killed in wrong-way crash on I-90

A Post Falls man died this morning following a collision involving another driver going the wrong way on Interstate 90 at Barker Road. The freeway was closed for several hours while Washington State Patrol troopers conducted their investigation.
News >  Spokane

Woman dies when SUV ends up in Hayden Lake

Kootenai County sheriff’s officials Friday said alcohol appears to have been a contributing factor in the apparent drowning death of a woman who passed by barriers and drove into Hayden Lake on Thursday night. The woman was identified as Jennifer M. Gonzalez, 34, of Hayden.
News >  Idaho

Another driver dies off Hayden Lake boat ramp

Kootenai County sheriff’s officials today said alcohol appears to have been a contributing factor in the apparent drowning death of a woman who passed by barriers and drove into Hayden Lake on Thursday night.
News >  Idaho

Clouds, chance of showers on tap

Cloudy, cool weather with a chance of isolated showers is forecast for today. Spokane should see a high in the middle 40s with a 20 percent chance of showers while Coeur d’Alene gets a 30 percent chance of showers.