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Eagle Holiday Classic, region's largest high school basketball tourney, features 41 varsity teams – 15 from Greater Spokane League - Thu, 25 Dec 2025 PST
Eagle Holiday Classic, region's largest high school basketball tourney, features 41 varsity teams – 15 from Greater Spokane League - Thu, 25 Dec 2025 PST

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 25
A year of grace remaining, Spokane pivots on its energy generating trash incinerator - Thu, 25 Dec 2025 PST
A year of grace remaining, Spokane pivots on its energy generating trash incinerator - Thu, 25 Dec 2025 PST

Spokane 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 25
Spokane Valley passes budget of $148 million - Fri, 12 Dec 2025 PST
Spokane Valley passes budget of $148 million - Fri, 12 Dec 2025 PST

All but one of the Spokane Valley City Council members voted to pass the city’s 2026 budget on Tuesday. Read more

Spokesman - Dec 12
This day in history: Spokane officer testified he thought teen had gun when he shot him. He held a glove - Wed, 10 Dec 2025 PST
This day in history: Spokane officer testified he thought teen had gun when he shot him. He held a glove - Wed, 10 Dec 2025 PST

From 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 10
Spokane Marshallese celebrate 'Gospel Day' to commemorate when faith brought them together - Sun, 07 Dec 2025 PST
Spokane Marshallese celebrate 'Gospel Day' to commemorate when faith brought them together - Sun, 07 Dec 2025 PST

Spokane’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 07
Two injured in Spokane Valley crash - Sun, 07 Dec 2025 PST
Two injured in Spokane Valley crash - Sun, 07 Dec 2025 PST

Two people were injured in a Spokane Valley crash on Interstate 90 after 2 a.m. Sunday. Read more

Spokesman - Dec 07
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes citywide ban of Kratom and 7-OH - Mon, 01 Dec 2025 PST
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes citywide ban of Kratom and 7-OH - Mon, 01 Dec 2025 PST

Kratom, 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 02
Spokane's 'Legends & Lattes' author Travis Baldree releases third installment in series; he talks what's next - Sun, 30 Nov 2025 PST
Spokane's 'Legends & Lattes' author Travis Baldree releases third installment in series; he talks what's next - Sun, 30 Nov 2025 PST

“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 30
City council again turns to increase in Spokane's utility tax to balance budget - Sat, 29 Nov 2025 PST
City council again turns to increase in Spokane's utility tax to balance budget - Sat, 29 Nov 2025 PST

Spokane 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