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Thursday, January 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane has launched a new 'medical respite' facility under Mayor Lisa Brown's initiative, aimed at supporting the homeless population with health services and assistance towards stability. KHQ
- ➤ After a break-in over New Year's, a Spokane woman encourages community vigilance and shares the importance of home security measures. KHQ
- ➤ A new medically-supported respite facility is opening in Spokane to provide beds and care for community members experiencing homelessness, in partnership with local organizations and the City of Spokane. City of Spokane
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck and a car collided in Spokane after the car ran a stop sign, leaving the driver and a child in critical condition, and causing US-2 to close in both directions. KHQ
- ➤ Three individuals were critically injured in a collision where their car became lodged under a semi's trailer on U.S. Highway 2 near Fairchild Air Force Base. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane County receives over $44 million in federal aid for long-term recovery from the 2023 Medical Lake and Elk wildfires, marking significant support for one of Washington's most destructive wildfire events. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane County receives over $44 million in federal funding for recovery from the 2023 Gray and Oregon Road fires, aiding in housing, infrastructure, and future disaster mitigation. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Chiefs traded for high-scoring forward Andrew Cristall from the Kelowna Rockets, exchanging player Hayden Paupanekis and several future draft picks. The Spokesman-Review
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Aaron Lewis Concert
Aaron Lewis will perform live at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mike Sherm Concert in Spokane
Mike Sherm will perform live at the Knitting Factory in Spokane.
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