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Spokane ranked in top 25 nationally for best parks systems
SPOKANE, Wash. – Whether you are taking a stroll through Duncan Gardens or walking under the tent in Riverfront, it is clear that Spokane has a great parks system. According to the Trust for Public Land (TPL), Spokane has the 23rd best park system in the US. The organization’s...
Traffic delays expected as construction begins on US 2 through Airway Heights
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. — Travelers who take US 2 through Airway Heights should plan for delays as construction begins near Lyons Road. The Washington State Department of Transportation confirmed the Kalispel Tribe hired a private contractor to install a roundabout at Lyons Road and US 2. Construction will begin...
Spokane region faces growing tick problem, researchers find
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Animal experts and biologists said the 2023 tick season across the U.S. was concerning; however, this year’s tick season might be even worse. “I haven’t seen a year like this where there’s just so many,” Hugh Lefcort, a biology professor at Gonzaga University, said.
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