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Sageview beat Shadle Park 54-7 in a local high school football game reported by KXLY+.

The win reflected a strong effort from the team during the match.

Cheney School District is asking voters to approve two three-year replacement levies—one for educational programs and operations and another for technology, security and infrastructure improvements—on the November ballot.

Ballots will be mailed Oct. 14–16 and must be postmarked or dropped off by 8 p.m. on November 3.

The 2026 Greater Spokane League has issued team capsules ahead of the slowpitch season; coaches from teams such as Ferris (with six returning letterwinners) and Mt. Spokane (three-time title holders) have detailed roster updates to prepare for competitive play.

Spokane's Episcopal bishop Gretchen Rehberg recalled vivid memories from 9/11 as she shared how her work at Ground Zero shaped her resolve — today she will attend a memorial service at the 9/11 memorial in Cashmere, west of Wenatchee.

Country singer-songwriter Waylon Wyatt, fresh off the release of his debut album Dustpiles, will perform at the Knitting Factory in Spokane on Tuesday as part of his Dustpiles World Tour.

Wyatt said he is excited to visit the area and share his new tracks with local fans.

Spokane City Council approved an Emergency Tenant Protection Ordinance on Wednesday night to aid renters who lost over 10% of their monthly income from the fires, and eligible tenants receive a 12-month grace period to repay missed rent.

One mother hopes the law will help her family stay housed amid financial hardship.

The Sandy Williams Black Business Expo is held Saturday, Sept.

12 (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center to honor the late leader's legacy by spotlighting thriving Black-owned businesses in Spokane.

Environmental advocacy groups hosted a discussion Wednesday night in Spokane focusing on new data center legislation and its impact on water & energy use.

Residents learned how to voice their concerns effectively at local meetings, and the coalition plans future educational forums.