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Spokane
Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday afternoon, Spokane County Fire District 4 responded to and quickly contained a roughly quarter-acre brush fire while cautioning residents that dry fuels remain a fire hazard — even in winter. KXLY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Washington banned receipt paper containing bisphenol, a chemical linked to infertility and heart disease. The new rule, enacted Jan. 1, caps bisphenol in receipts at (200 ppm) and may encourage retailers to choose safer alternatives. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Zags held off USF in a tightly contested game — keeping fans on edge from tip-off to the final buzzer. Their win boosts momentum as they prepare for upcoming matchups. KXLY
- ➤ Saturday's league games saw West Valley, led by Cassie Brooks (24 points) and Brynlee Ordinario (20), beat Freeman 55-48 while Ferris won 68-62 over Medical Lake as Cole Floyd made perfect free throws for 25 points. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Seahawks fans in Spokane are excited as the team moves toward the 60th Super Bowl and gears up for their game against the Patriots — local supporters hope for a historic win. KHQ
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Spokane Boat Show
Jan 29 – Feb 1 — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Check for ticket pricing — Explore the latest boats, tech, and accessories in one place.
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AJ Wilkerson Live Stand-Up Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughs with AJ Wilkerson, a rising star in the comedy scene.
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AJ Wilkerson Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the hilarious antics of AJ Wilkerson, a rising star in the comedy scene.
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2026 Riverfront Invitational & Multis
12 PM – 4 PM — The Podium — Cost not listed — Compete or cheer on athletes at this exciting multi-day track event in Spokane.
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Preacher Lawson Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughs with America's Got Talent finalist Preacher Lawson.
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The Expendables Concert
7-10 p.m. — Knitting Factory — Ticket details available — Experience the thrilling sounds of The Expendables live in Spokane.
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Spokane String Quartet Concert
3-5 p.m. — The Fox Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating performance featuring the works of Haydn, Bartok, and Schumann on a journey through musical change.
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Chris Franjola Live Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a hilarious evening with Chris Franjola, a seasoned comedian and podcast host.
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Chris Franjola Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy an evening of laughs with comedian Chris Franjola, known for his engaging storytelling and sharp wit.
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection — Tickets required — Experience classic rock hits by Queen and ABBA illuminated by candlelight.
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The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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