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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Spokane Valley Police Department is expanding its force to 101 officers by adding 10 new deputies to increase street presence and improve investigative and community outreach capabilities.  KHQ

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two individuals were hospitalized, one in critical condition, following a collision at Argonne and Sprague intersection in Spokane Valley.  KHQ
  • East Coast storm leads to widespread power outages and disrupts over 1,500 flights, including delays at Spokane International Airport.  KHQ

CRIME NEWS

  • In Spokane Valley, Justin Van Slyke was arrested after allegedly attempting to run over a deputy and leading police on two chases, now facing 10 charges.  KHQ

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center will host 'Jazz at Lincoln Center PRESENTS New Orleans Songbook' on January 22, featuring a vibrant celebration of New Orleans jazz.  Gonzaga University

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Spokane Community College inaugurates a new Practical Nursing program to address regional healthcare workforce shortages.  Spokane Community College

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Spokane City Council has approved a $1 million construction project around Stevens Elementary School to enhance safety for students, featuring improved crosswalks and lighting.  KXLY

SPORTS NEWS

  • Gonzaga improves to No. 18 in the AP college basketball poll following three consecutive wins in West Coast Conference play.  The Spokesman-Review

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews

    Participate in an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews in Spokane, Washington.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • (Hed) p.e. Live Performance

    (Hed) p.e., known for blending punk rock with hip-hop and other genres, will perform live at The District Bar in Spokane, showcasing their eclectic sound and decades-long career.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour at Spokane Arena

    The Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour presents a live bull riding event at Spokane Arena, featuring thrilling performances by professional bull riders.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews

    Game Night Live hosts a trivia night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews, offering an interactive experience for participants in Spokane.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Aaron Lewis Concert

    Aaron Lewis will perform live at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Kerry King with Guests Municipal Waste & Alien Weaponry

    Kerry King, the former guitarist of Slayer, will perform at Spokane Live, debuting tracks from his solo album 'From Hell I Rise' alongside Municipal Waste and Alien Weaponry.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Trae Crowder Live at Spokane Comedy Club

    Comedian Trae Crowder will perform live at the Spokane Comedy Club, with a portion of ticket sales going to charitable causes of the buyers' choice.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in Spokane

    This is a unique art experience featuring immersive projects based on the works of Vincent van Gogh, taking place at the Exhibition Hub Spokane Art Center.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration

    The event celebrates the release of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, featuring a giveaway and early store opening at the NorthTown Mall.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews

    This event features trivia games hosted by Game Night Live at a popular local venue, inviting participants for an enjoyable evening of competition and socializing.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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