Good morning, Spokane.

Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service is set to reopen adult dog adoptions next week (if all dogs remain healthy) after a parvo outbreak halted nonemergency intakes, while puppy and cat adoptions continue.

A car's touch screen distracted its driver and led to a near accident that local traffic officials are now reviewing.

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture unveiled a donated sculpture as a permanent addition to its collection Wednesday morning – the museum called the piece a landmark gift now on display for the public.

Magenta Wave (a Seattle rock band with deep local ties) will release its new EP The Well next Friday and perform at the Chameleon on Friday, marking their third appearance in Spokane.

Guitarist Taylor Mastin said the project explores raw emotion with a wall of sound.

WDFW is investigating a potential chronic wasting disease case in a mule deer in Ferry County after a private test showed a positive result.

Follow-up tests were inconclusive & officials stress the need for proper sample submissions for accurate disease tracking.

Snow squalls dropped up to 8 inches of snow in parts of Eastern Washington last night and a Winter Storm Warning was in effect until 11 p.m. on Wednesday (road conditions turned hazardous).

Washington state officials acknowledged Tuesday that a data entry error greatly overstated greenhouse gas reductions for eight state-funded rebate projects.

Updated figures now show only 78,000 tons instead of 7.5 million, and a corrected report will be released after further review.

Colfax boys basketball coach Reece Jenkin was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer and started aggressive treatment after experiencing symptoms last month.

He remains active with his team, bolstered by strong family and community support as he faces this tough battle.

Berkly Catton scored his first two NHL goals Tuesday night as the Kraken beat the Bruins with a hopeful lob and solo power-play effort that lifted the team to a win.

His teammates celebrated the milestone (first two career goals) as the win boosted their streak.

Glen MacPhee, a runner and former cross country coach — who began recruiting students for the race in 1977 — celebrated his 49th Bloomsday race and noted that early recruits he coached now also run.

Despite health issues, he said he plans to stay on the course for years to come.

The University girls wrestling team beat Mead at Mead High School on Wednesday evening as Lily Cunningham and Denni Bippes delivered decisive pins + technical falls to secure a 51-18 win, keeping them unbeaten at 4-0 with postseason hopes on the horizon.

Banff Mountain Film Festival 50th Anniversary Tour

7-9 p.m. — The Fox Theater — Tickets available — Celebrate 50 years of mountain films featuring breathtaking expeditions and inspiring stories of adventure.

Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's Four Seasons illuminated by candlelight.

Wine Wednesday Dinner Series

5-8 p.m. — Nectar Catering and Events — Varies by session — Savor a three-course meal with wine pairings exploring culinary elements at this popular dining series.

Spokane User Experience Meetup

6-9 p.m. — The Onion Bar & Grill Downtown Spokane — Free entry — Connect with fellow UX enthusiasts and share insights in a fun, inclusive environment.

Josh Wolf Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:00 – 11:15 PM — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Josh Wolf, known for his engaging storytelling and charming humor.

Deceiving The Masses Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — The Big Dipper — Tickets from $70 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Deceiving The Masses in Spokane.

Stand-Up Comedy with Anthony Robustiano

7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy an evening of high-energy comedy from social media star Anthony Robustiano.

Charlotte's Web at Spokane Children's Theater

7 p.m. — Spokane Children's Theater — Tickets available — Experience a heartwarming tale of friendship through this enchanting musical adaptation.

Louie Foxx's One-Man Side Show

4-7 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Experience an incredible variety show full of unique magic and humor for all ages.

Trish Suhr Live at Spokane Comedy Club

4-7 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Trish Suhr, known for her engaging performances and multifaceted talents.