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Three fires in the Spokane area on Mother's Day keep firefighters busy
SPOKANE, Wash. - Three different fires in Spokane broke out on Mother's Day keeping firefighters busy all day. The first fire broke out at Fairview Assisted Living at 1617 North Calispel Street where firefighters discovered a resident intentionally setting fires. The call came from five different alarm activations around 6:20...
Nick Swardson's 'The Toilet Head' tour coming to Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Comedian Nick Swardson, known for his roles in "Grown Ups" and "Just Go with It," announced he will be coming to Spokane's Fox Theater on October 12. Swardson is heading to the Lilac City as apart of his "Toilet Head" tour. "With a career spanning over...
Bryan Kohberger hearings postponed to next week
MOSCOW, Idaho – Two closed hearings scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday this week were postponed in the trial of quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger. The hearings have been rescheduled to May 23 and 30. According to the State of Idaho Judicial branch, the proceedings will be open to the public unless Judge John Judge deems a certain topic too sensitive for the public to be present.
Spokane Valley to replace homeless outreach provider
(The Center Square) – Frontier Behavioral Health is one step closer to representing Spokane Valley after a homeless task force recommended awarding the provider with the city's Homeless Outreach Services contract. Previously, Spokane Valley Partners performed the city's outreach efforts, connecting homeless individuals with available resources. However, in March, SVP said it could no longer provide services due to staffing issues, leading to the city issuing a Request for Proposals. ...
City of Spokane negotiating contract with e-scooter rental companies
SPOKANE, Wash. – People in Spokane are used to seeing electric scooters available for rent lining the streets when the calendar turns to spring, but they’re nowhere to be found this year, as city leaders continue to negotiate a contract with different providers. “My grandpa actually loves the...
Cd'A school board approves schedule change and re-zoning elementary students
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho - The Coeur d'Alene school board voted unanimously Monday evening to change the 2024/2025 schedule and re-zone elementary students, following the closure of Borah Elementary this fall. Students will now arrive one hour early on Monday's and leave two hours early on Friday's beginning in the 2024/2025...
Providence announces new leadership for cardiovascular services
SPOKANE, Wash. – Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center announced a new executive director of cardiovascular services Tuesday. Michael Prikle, the previous director of specialty services at the University of Washington Valley Medical Center, will take over as the leader of the Providence Heart Institute later this month. The previous...
Spokane firefighters rescue kitten from chimney
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County Fire District 9 responded to a stray kitten that had fallen and gotten stuck inside a chimney. The firefighters discovered that the kitten was walking along the roof when it fell down a chimney opening on Monday morning. After gaining access to the chimney,...
Smash Mouth hits the stage in Spokane
Smash hits from the late 90’s will make everyone feel like a rock star when Smash Mouth hits Spokane Live @ the Spokane Tribe Casino on June 8th. Regardless of whether you see yourself as a fan of ska punk or not, you undoubtedly remember dancing to the hits of Smash Mouth during the waning years of the 20th century.
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