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Colombian baked goods just like ‘back home’
Under the dim fluorescent lights of a Spokane commercial kitchen, Diana Alejandra Sanders coated a guava-filled ring-shaped bread known as a roscón with egg wash. She did this until all three large trays of breads were coated and ready for the oven where the glaze would give the rings a golden-brown finish. The lightly sweet rings are a staple in Colombia and will make their way to Spokane area markets, alongside other goods Sanders bakes.
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Northwest's energy needs may double by 2046, feedback wanted on plan
PACIFIC NORTHWEST - Energy leaders across the Northwest have prepared a major power plan for the region as energy needs could double in the next twenty years. The Northwest Power and Conservation Council asked for feedback from locals on the plan. "These decisions about the future shape of our electric...
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42,000 Union Workers Reach Contract Agreement + WA Businesses Blame Closures on Crime & Homelessness
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Entrepreneurs come together for Sandy Williams Black Business Expo
SPOKANE, Wash. — Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs gathered in Spokane on Saturday for the 2026 Sandy Williams Annual Black Business Expo. The event was held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Center. Vendors offered clothing, custom jewelry, food and other products and services.
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Sandy Williams Black Business Expo celebrates local entrepreneurs and community connections
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Carl Maxey Center hosted its ninth annual Sandy Williams Black Business Expo on Saturday, drawing Black-owned businesses, nonprofits, and community leaders together to celebrate entrepreneurship and build connections across Spokane.
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Colombian baked goods just like ‘back home’
Under the dim fluorescent lights of a Spokane commercial kitchen, Diana Alejandra Sanders coated a guava-filled ring-shaped bread known as a roscón with egg wash. She did this until all three large trays of breads were coated and ready for the oven where the glaze would give the rings a golden-brown finish. The lightly sweet rings are a staple in Colombia and will make their way to Spokane area markets, alongside other goods Sanders bakes.
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Fall Pasture Care: Setting Your Land Up for Winter
Fall is one of those seasons when the horse chores seem to pile up quickly. Before the rain arrives and the ground turns soft, there’s a short window to get pastures, paddocks, and manure management systems ready for the months ahead. So, when should you move horses off pasture?...
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Spokane homeowner battling with insurance over flood coverage
It has been 39 days since the devastating Spokane fires. Some neighbors say while fire spared their property, they returned from evacuation orders to find their homes flooded, some with sewage. One homeowner says her insurance is covering only a fraction of that damage, leaving her on the hook for thousands of dollars in repairs.
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Spokane homeowner says insurance only covering fraction of sewage flooding damages that occurred during fires
SPOKANE, Wash. — The devastating Spokane Complex Fires resulted in hundreds losing their homes. But the damage also extends to those who still have property standing. Multiple homeowners say they returned to flooding. "We (and other neighbors) did not have two feet of water or one foot of water prior to the fire...we do now," Amy Johnson said. Or did. It has since been cleared, but the mess is far from resolved. Amy says the water and sewage destruction was discovered in the thick of the fire disaster. "There were five down this block," she said pointing. "Some of the people over there...had two feet of sewage water." More than a month in, and she says it's hard to not feel discouraged. "I just feel tired. And it's not over." Amy has a fully finished, roughly 13-hundred square foot basement. "Honestly, it was one of my favorite parts of the house," she said. "We had about four inches of water. They cleaned up the sewage water." The entire process has been extensive. "You still have to pull the carpets, you saw the dry wall (taken out)... they have to replace baseboards, fix the drywall, treat the studs," she said. "Paint...new
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2026 Manufacturing Excellence Awards Finalists
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – The Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its 2026 Manufacturing Excellence Awards finalists. The Manufacturing Excellence Awards winners will be announced during the Valley Chamber’s Manufacturing Matters Awards Night on Thursday, October 1, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This annual dinner recognizes manufacturers whose leadership, innovation, and community investment strengthen our regional economy.
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Banking and Wealth Management Briefs — September 2026
Gesa commits upward of $75K to Spokane wildfire support. Gesa Credit Union has donated $25,000 and is committing an additional $50,000 to support those affected by the August wildfires that devastated Spokane’s Westside and Northside areas. The initial donations went to four local fire agencies as well as other...
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The Other Way People Are Losing Their Homes In The Fires
Hannah Swenson needs more time. A tenants’ rights lawyer, she’s well put together, her hair tied back in a neat bun and her suit jacket unwrinkled. But the exhaustion of 16-hour days is starting to creep into her voice. It’s been a little over two weeks since the most destructive wildfires in Washington’s history began roaring along the northwest edge of Spokane. By Monday, August 17, the fires were mostly contained, but for Swenson, the crisis is just beginning.
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Diesel prices reach another record high
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Selkirk Names Doug Thielen as President and CMO
New role unites revenue ops, emerging brand and marketing leadership to fuel Selkirk’s growth. COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO – Sept. 10, 2026 – Selkirk Sport, a leading manufacturer of pickleball paddles and equipment, today announced that Doug Thielen has been named president and chief marketing officer. Thielen has served as Selkirk’s CMO since November 2023.
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Lakeside Companies Takes Over Management of Wash. KOA
Lakeside Companies has recently acquired the concessionaire lease for Boyer Park & Marina/Snake River KOA Holiday, a waterfront campground and full-service marina with direct access to the Snake River near Colfax, Wash. The acquisition of the lease expands Lakeside’s local operations on the Palouse and the Snake River and its commitment to preserving and enhancing places that bring value to local communities, according to a press release.
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Colville School District receives solar energy installation through Giving Grid program
A $1.5 million solar energy installation has been finished at four Colville schools. The project was completely funded through The Giving Grid community solar program, which covered the full cost of installation. The school district only pays for the energy that the systems produce. These installations can be found at...