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Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Future Day at SCC drew over 700 local residents as children and families engaged in interactive weather forecast activities and exhibits; organizers noted the event's success and positive community feedback. KHQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Christian Gill built a Lego model of St. John’s Cathedral for the We Built This City exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture and uncovered a hidden window covered by the pipe organ; the exhibit shows local landmark models until June 14. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ The annual Lunar New Year Celebration is taking place today at the Fox Theater in Spokane. KHQ
- ➤ Central Library hosts a new exhibit that brings Spokane’s 1909 free speech fight to life with artifacts, photos, flyers, and books curated by EWU students under Professor Larry Cebula. The display runs through March 31. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Riverfront Park is set to host a festive St. Patrick's Day treasure hunt on Sunday, Mar. 15 — featuring 525 leprechaun coins, including 25 limited-edition America 250 coins, that can be redeemed for a free Looff Carrousel ride. KXLY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Kalispel Tribe will open a permanent opioid clinic in downtown Spokane this fall. The 3,000 sqft facility will expand services begun by a mobile clinic—adding behavioral health counselors and job training support for residents. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dylan Stoltz, a Medical Lake sophomore, earned third place on floor at the 3A/2A state gymnastics meet Saturday at Sammamish High School. She scored 9.4 and contributed to a strong team display with teammates excelling in vault and bars. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Gonzaga defeated Pacific 85-70 on Saturday at the Bulldogs' home court. The team controlled the game early and now prepares for its next matchup. KXLY
- ➤ The Sounders open the MLS season today at Lumen Field and will play a CCC match at ONE Spokane Stadium on March 18 — part of a plan to strengthen defense after last season's record offense while tackling a long road trip beginning after today. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Gonzaga beat Pacific 71-62 in a college basketball game held in Spokane. The win boosted the local team’s season record. KXLY
- ➤ On Saturday, Eastern Washington beat top-ranked Portland State 67-55 at Viking Pavilion; redshirt senior Isaiah Moses scored 22 points as the team posted its season-low field goal percentage allowed, marking its sixth straight win and tying for second in Big Sky play. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Michael Rapaport at Spokane Comedy Club
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with one of comedy's most outspoken personalities.
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