Holiday week brings high school basketball tournaments, and Greater Spokane League and Eastern Washington teams are in action across the state. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 25Spokane has one last chance for grace from a state program that penalizes the city’s solid waste emissions unlike anywhere else in Washington. Without action from the state, the city could be forced to shell out millions annually because of the carbon emissions from its energy-generating trash in... Read more
Spokesman - Dec 25All but one of the Spokane Valley City Council members voted to pass the city’s 2026 budget on Tuesday. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 12From 1975: When Craig S. Jordan, 17, crashed through a glass storm door, the thought that flashed through the mind of Spokane police officer John D. Moore, was, “Oh, God, he’s got a gun.” Read more
Spokesman - Dec 10Spokane’s Marshallese community came together in a celebratory church service at the Salvation Army on Sunday to remember a time more than 100 years ago when the power of faith brought them together. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 07Two people were injured in a Spokane Valley crash on Interstate 90 after 2 a.m. Sunday. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 07Kratom, an herbal supplement available at many gas stations nationwide even while public health experts warn of possible harms, could soon be banned within Spokane city limits. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 02The day Coen Tucker was born, doctors said that he was likely going to die. Read more
Spokesman - Nov 30“Brigands & Breadknives” is fantasy author Travis Baldree’s third book in the “Legends & Latte” series, this time starring Fern, the potty-mouthed bookseller originally introduced in “Bookshops & Bonedust.” Baldree will take the Northwest Passages stage Monday at the Montvale Event Center, where ... Read more
Spokesman - Nov 30Spokane raised its utility taxes on Monday, bringing the tax rate to 21.5%, one of the highest in the state. Read more
Spokesman - Nov 29