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News >  Spokane

Getting There: North Spokane freeway work resumes

Mon., March 27, 2017

Work on the north Spokane freeway resumes on Monday along with a handful of other major projects in the region

News >  Spokane

STA moves ahead with Central City Line plan

Sun., March 26, 2017

Spokane Transit Authority is moving ahead with development of a Central City Line

News >  Spokane

Fairchild gets nine refueling tankers and 50 crew as squadron relocates to Spokane

UPDATED: Thu., March 23, 2017

Fairchild Air Force Base Thursday took command of a third refueling squadron with the transfer of nine tankers and crew from McConnell Air Force Base.

News >  Spokane

Changes along Spokane River may be affecting flood conditions

Wed., March 22, 2017

The highest flow on the Spokane River in 20 years is showing evidence that the river may be changing

Sports >  Outdoors

More rain will keep water levels up

Wed., March 22, 2017

Another storm in the forecast for Friday should keep rivers flowing fast for the coming weekend into next week.

News >  Spokane

CMTV moves to larger studio

Wed., March 22, 2017

Community-Minded Television is expanding its offerings over cable television with a new spacious studio

News >  Spokane

National Guard sent to Sprague as water rises; Little Spokane River falls below flood stage

UPDATED: Mon., March 20, 2017

About 40 members of the National Guard descended upon Sprague Monday as water continues to inundate the town.

News >  Spokane

Coeur d’Alene to get more flashing crosswalk beacons

Mon., March 20, 2017

Coeur d’Alene walkers and bicyclists are getting more flasher-protected crossings

News >  Spokane

Spring is here

Mon., March 20, 2017

The arrival of spring may seem sudden after a hard winter

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New flights boosting travel options at Spokane airport

Sun., March 19, 2017

Spokane air travelers will now have more options for getting to faraway locations

News >  Spokane

Flood waters inch closer to homes along Williams Lake, Little Spokane River

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Rain, melting snow and saturated soil have all combined to create flooding problems for residents across the Inland Northwest.

News >  Weather

Spokane River, Lake Coeur d’Alene rising to flood stage

UPDATED: Wed., March 15, 2017

The Spokane River and Lake Coeur d’Alene are expected to reach flood stage this weekend or early next week

News >  Spokane

Rivers, streams and lakes rise to flood stage across Spokane region

UPDATED: Tue., March 14, 2017

Rivers, streams and lakes were rising to flood stage on Tuesday across the Inland Northwest with the peak runoff likely to arrive on Wednesday and into the weekend.

News >  Pacific NW

Flood risk rising across Spokane region, North Idaho

UPDATED: Mon., March 13, 2017

A combination of rain and melting snow is raising the risk of flooding along Inland Northwest rivers and lakes.

News >  Spokane

Getting There: American Airlines will start daily Spokane-Dallas service in July

Mon., March 13, 2017

American Airlines will begin direct service from Spokane to Dallas this summer

News >  Spokane

Warmer weather, rain trigger some flooding in Spokane region

UPDATED: Fri., March 10, 2017

Heavy rain and snow in recent days combined with milder temperatures Friday has led to a new round of flooding problems

News >  Spokane

Flood watch issued for Inland Northwest

Thu., March 9, 2017

Warming temperatures and heavy precipitation raise threat of flooding across the Inland NW

News >  Business

City approves new skywalk for former downtown Spokane Macy’s

UPDATED: Thu., March 9, 2017

The Spokane city hearing examiner has approved a new skywalk between the former Macy’s building and the Bennett Block

News >  Spokane

Oil cleanup agreement opens path to North Spokane freeway through Hillyard

UPDATED: Wed., March 8, 2017

A major road block in the path of a new North Spokane freeway may be coming down under an agreement announced this week.

News >  Education

Franklin Elementary up for historic listing as part of Spokane school bond improvements

Wed., March 8, 2017

Franklin Elementary School will undergo renovation and new construction starting in June. The effort involves historic preservation of the original 1909 building.

Sports >  Outdoors

Weekend weather: Another big storm headed into region

Wed., March 8, 2017

Another potent Pacific storm system is arriving in the Inland Northwest on Thursday, but temperatures should creep into upper 40s by the weekend

News >  Spokane

Open house set for STA Central City Line

UPDATED: Tue., March 7, 2017

STA holds open house for Central City Line

News >  Spokane

Storm clobbers Cascades, prompts snow advisory in Spokane region

UPDATED: Tue., March 7, 2017

Late winter conditions continued across the region on Tuesday

News >  Spokane

City rerouting Spokane Falls traffic onto Lincoln Street for two-year stormwater development project

UPDATED: Mon., March 6, 2017

Lincoln Street between Spokane Falls Boulevard and Main Avenue has been temporarily closed as the city readies it for a two-year detour route during construction of a new stormwater collection tank.

News >  Spokane

Getting There: North Monroe Street will get temporary striping for three lanes

UPDATED: Mon., March 6, 2017

Spokane city officials last week said they plan to put temporary striping on North Monroe Street to show how a three-lane configuration would work.