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Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Humane Society is hosting its Adopt Joy adoption event today, featuring two special dogs ready to find new homes for local pet lovers. KHQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane Valley family was surprised when FedEx charged extra fees on an international package delivered today & the unexpected expense has caught them off guard. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ No additional scabies cases have been reported at Airway Heights Correctional Center after 19 inmates received treatment and are doing well—cleaning, replacement linens and prevention memos were provided while the cause remains under investigation. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Chiefs beat the Vancouver Giants 6 to 1 in a penalty filled game at the Arena on Friday — short handed goals from Chase Harrington and Owen Martin along with 24 saves by goalie Carter Esler secured the win. The team will face Tri City in Kennewick at 6:05 p.m. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Anglers are making the most of Lake Roosevelt's ice-free waters to fish for triploid rainbow trout this winter. The 150-mile lake, with over 630 miles of public shoreline, will see additional local lakes open on March 1. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ University senior Czar Quintanilla won his fourth state wrestling championship Friday night at Tacoma Dome, defeating Capital athlete Haziel Soto 13-2 to become the league’s third four-time Mat Classic champion. Gonzaga Prep placed second in the 4A boys team race behind Tahoma, with Mead third. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Today, Mariners spring training airs at 12:10 p.m. on MLB while Spokane enjoys West Coast Conference college hoops as Gonzaga hosts Pacific at 6 p.m. on KHQ (local action). The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ On Friday, Eastern Washington promoted Zach Bruce to defensive coordinator after six years coaching the (Eagles’ safeties). Bruce is the team’s second-longest-tenured assistant as the football program plans to fill remaining coaching positions. The Spokesman-Review
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Grand Lunar New Year Celebration
1-7 p.m. — The Fox Theater — Free entry — Celebrate the Lunar New Year with vibrant performances, cultural activities, and delicious food for all ages.
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Ian Munsick Concert
7-9 p.m. — First Interstate Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music with Ian Munsick and Jake Worthington in Spokane.
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The Unteachables Comedy Tour
7-10 p.m. — SPOKANE COMEDY CLUB — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of hilarity with a group of educators turned comedians sharing their school experiences.
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Champions - A Celebration of Queen
7:30-9 p.m. — Bing Crosby Theater — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy tribute to Queen with powerful harmonies and iconic hits.
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BRRC St. Paddy’s Five Miler
9 AM – 1 PM — Spokane Community College — Registration required — Experience the thrill of racing with a festive St. Patrick's Day theme at this beloved local event.
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Jack the Whipper Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a hilarious mix of circus and standup comedy by Guinness World Record-holder Jacques ze Whipper.
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Liz Miele Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets priced higher at the door — Experience NYC comedian Liz Miele's hilarious stand-up with a two-item minimum recommended.
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Voctave with Spokane Symphony
3:00 – 10:30 PM — Spokane Symphony — Ticket prices vary — Experience the breathtaking harmonies of Voctave accompanied by the Spokane Symphony in an unforgettable concert.
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Luis J. Gomez Stand-Up Comedy
7:01-10:01 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary, premium seating available — Catch the acclaimed comedian known for his energetic performances and podcasts.
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Rittz and Dropout Kings - Gr8ful Tour
7-11 p.m. — The District Bar — Tickets starting at $34.40 — Experience the rising rap talents of Rittz and Dropout Kings live in Spokane.
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