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Christian nationalist Sean Feucht sues members of Spokane City Council over 2023 denouncement of Nadine Woodward
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Far-right pastor/musician, Sean Feucht, has filed a lawsuit against current and former Spokane City Councilmembers who denounced former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward for appearing on stage with him and another controversial pastor.
Spokane tiptoeing around state preemption on local firearm regulations
(The Center Square) - Despite Washington almost entirely preempting local municipalities from enacting local firearm regulations, the City of Spokane may do just that. Earlier this week, a draft ordinance reached Spokane’s Public Safety & Community Health Committee that would create a new chapter for the city’s municipal code entitled “Firearms and Dangerous Weapons.” The new chapter could essentially make it illegal to discharge a firearm within Spokane’s city limits,...
Spokane Pride celebrates 32nd annual parade
SPOKANE, Wash. — Pride month's well underway here in Spokane and Spokane Pride's celebrating with their annual Pride Parade. Thousands of people came to downtown Spokane to celebrate the parade. During the parade, pride flags were high in the air, in people's hands, and even on their clothes. More...
Firework bans roll out across Inland Northwest
SPOKANE, Wash. – In the midst of the hottest past 12 months ever recorded and rising wildfire danger, several local governments have announced firework bans across the Northwest. Fireworks are illegal within Spokane city limits, and can be disposed of at Spokane’s Waste to Energy Facility. In Idaho,...
The right lane of I-90 West will be closed for repairs on June 9
SPOKANE, Wash—The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will close the right lane of I-90 westbound for electrical work. WDSOT warns that travelers who use westbound I-90 in downtown Spokane should plan additional travel time to avoid delays as WSDOT crews are working to replace electrical wiring and repair the overhead lights on the Latah Creek Bridge just west of downtown.
18 acre brush fire near Chattaroy contained, nearby streets reopened
CHATTAROY, Wash. - The brush fire near Chattaroy has been contained to 18 acres of land, according to Spokane County Fire District 4. Firefighters report that there has been little to no damage to nearby property but they are working on putting out hot spots. Roads near the area have been reopened according to Spokane County Fire District 4.
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