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Record-high diesel prices create challenges for farmers
OAKESDALE, Wash. — As gas prices in the United States hit record highs, farmers in Eastern Washington are feeling the pinch. According to AAA Fuel Prices, the average price for a gallon of diesel in Washington is $7.43. Mitch Engel, owner of Wisota Farms in Oakesdale, said those prices make turning a profit harder.
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Spokane Strong event provides many resources, including help with insurance
SPOKANE, Wash. — As Spokane continues recovering from the Spokane Area Complex Fires, many people are facing questions about insurance and what help they can claim. At the Spokane Strong Wildfire Recovery Event, groups including United Policyholders helped people sort through their options and understand what their policies may cover.
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Commercial Snow Removal Spokane Company Offers One Hour Response Guarantee for 2026-2027 Season
"Most snow removal companies show up after the storm, we have already started by the time the storm arrives. We guarantee your property is clear and ready before you open. If it is not you do not pay. That is the whole model. — Kris Ott, Owner, The Bright Side"Commercial snow removal company in Spokane guaranteeing every contracted property is cleared and ready before opening time for the 2026 to 2027 season or the visit is free. Flat rate billing per storm, liquid pre-treatment applied up to 48 hours before predicted events, post-plow deicing to prevent flash refreezing, and a limited account model that makes the before opening guarantee credible. Deicing included on every service. Contracts available now before routes fill.
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SEL Announces Expansion To Post Falls
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is continuing to expand its manufacturing operations in Idaho with the purchase of a large industrial building in Post Falls. The Pullman-based company plans to manufacture electronic devices at the facility similar to those produced at its plants in Pullman and Lewiston. The Post Falls facility is expected to be fully operational in 2027.
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Colfax Avista customers to lose power in planned outage on Thursday night
COLFAX, Wash. - Avista electric customers in Colfax and nearby areas will be losing power on Thursday at 10:00 p.m. for a planned outage. This will affect approximately 2,204 people. Avista crews will be performing upgrades and maintenance to the east Colfax substations to enhance the safety and reliability of...
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SEL Purchases Post Falls Facility to Expand Manufacturing
POST FALLS, ID — Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has purchased a large industrial building in Post Falls as the company works to expand its manufacturing capacity. According to a company news release, employees at the facility will manufacture electronic
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This Washington Fabric Barn Is So Stuffed With Quilting Cotton That Sewers Lose A Whole Afternoon
Walk in expecting a quick errand and you might not surface for hours. Somewhere in eastern Washington sits a quilt shop so packed with color and cotton that folks lose track of time between the bolts. Regulars talk about it the way kids talk about candy stores, wide-eyed and grinning....
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GSI Outdoors Names Maddy Scott Head of Marketing
SPOKANE, Wash. – GSI Outdoors, a leader in dependable, innovative gear designed to bring people together in the great outdoors, today announced the appointment of Maddy Scott as Head of Marketing. Scott will lead GSI’s marketing team, overseeing brand strategy, digital and eCommerce marketing, content, and consumer engagement.
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Kitchen Engine celebrates 20 years supplying Spokane-area foodies with culinary tools and skills
Most self-proclaimed Inland Northwest gourmands have likely stepped through The Kitchen Engine’s doors since it opened 20 years ago. Before the shop became a destination for the latest quality kitchenware and cooking supplies at its Flour Mill location at 621 W. Mallon Ave., local foodies once turned to The Copper Colander, which shuttered in 2003.
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Medical Lake flower shop owner gives back after losing shop and home
MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. — A Medical Lake business owner who lost both her flower shop and duplex in a fire still found a way to give back for the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Leslie Smith, the owner of a flower shop in Medical Lake, watched her duplex and shop burn down. Even after that loss, she handcrafted three 24-inch wreaths for the anniversary.
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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?...