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Level 3 Evacuations (Go Now!) issued for Columbia Basin Fire burning in Tyler, Washington
TYLER, Wash. — Level 3 Evacuations (Go Now!) have been issued for a wildfire burning in southwest Spokane County. According to the Spokane County Evacuation Zone Lookup Map, Level 3 Evacuations have been issued for the following areas:. On Columbia Basin Highway between 25610 S Columbia Basin Highway and...
Family sues Mead School District over alleged assault of student-athlete
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- The parents of a teen are suing the Mead School District, superintendent, and football coach alleging the district did not protect their child from an assault while at a football training camp.
Spokane County Sheriff says mayor’s proposed tax hike will hurt detention services
(The Center Square) – Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels took a stand on Thursday, calling on Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown to pull her sales tax increase from the ballot before it results in a massive funding cut to the jails. Nowels took to an informal newsletter thread on Thursday morning to give his two cents on the […]
Gonzaga University receives $19.9M EPA grant
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga University’s Institute for Climate, Water, and the Environment received a $19.9 million grant from the EPA to help reduce pollution and other climate projects. The university applied for the funding with plans to create the “Spokane Climate Resilience Project,” hoping to increase community climate...
Today's Headlines: July 26, 2024
Federal grant will help Spokane adjust to climate change. A Spokane climate consortium is celebrating a $20 million grant aimed at helping the community improve its response to heat and wildfire smoke. The grant comes from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental and Climate Justice program, and is funded by the...
Here is a report of Spokane's average wages and employment rates
SPOKANE, Wash. — The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that workers in the Spokane and Spokane Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area made an average hourly wage of $30.93 as of May 2023. This is compared to the nationwide average of $31.48 an hour. BLS Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund...
First-Year Admission Writing Prompts and Requirements
Fall is quickly approaching, so it’s time for first-year students to start filling out the Common Application if you plan to apply for Fall 2025 admission! The Common App is a fantastic resource that allows students to fill out one application that is then sent to all the schools they select. The Common App will ask you to complete a few different aspects, including an essay between 250 and 650 words. There are a few different prompts which you can choose from:
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