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Performances by Dolly Parton at Spokane Opera House in 1974, 1976 and 1977 showed her quick rise as a solo artist from her country roots.

Reviews noted her vibrant hits + evolving style that drew full houses during these landmark shows.

Body camera footage from the Spokane County Sheriff's Office shows deputies rapidly helping residents evacuate as the Complex Fire threatened neighborhoods.

They directed people to safe routes and assisted with vehicle access (one deputy helped a woman open her garage door) and officials reported no deaths.

Local residents gathered today at Lakeside High School to support students and boost community spirit (showing local unity).

City officials met with residents Tuesday evening in Emerson Garfield to discuss Spokane’s 20-year growth strategy called PlanSpokane 2046.

Attendees shared ideas that will help shape policies and regulations for the city’s future development.

Raleigh Homers provided a key boost as the Mariners beat the Phillies 4-1 in a hard-fought game at a local ballpark.

The result shows strong hitting and timely defense (key to the win) on both sides.

Spokane-based Dan Wilson said repealing the Roadless Rule does not solve wildfire risks or forest health issues since more roads harm natural habitats — he urged rural residents, hunters, and anglers to submit comments on the proposal by Sept.

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Students in the Nine Mile Falls School District returned to class today after summer wildfires forced evacuations and home losses — trauma-informed training helped prepare teachers to welcome them back.

High school football practices are underway as playoff teams from Mt. Spokane, Cheney and Gonzaga Prep prepare for the fall season starting Sept.

4 — coaches are reworking plays and ensuring players meet all requirements.