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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Spokane's Restaurant Week offers a unique dining experience to support local eateries and hospitality workers, with a focus on community support and patience from diners.  KHQ
  • Food pantries in Spokane are preparing to navigate challenges due to potential budget cuts.  KHQ

CRIME NEWS

  • The Spokane County Sheriff's Office warns of increased tax scams during tax season, advising verification of IRS contacts and reporting suspicious activities.  KXLY

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Spokane launches a new Climate Vulnerability Index to identify and address areas at higher risk from climate hazards, enhancing community resilience and planning.  City of Spokane

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Taylor Swift fans in Spokane can buy vanity phone numbers, including one with the area code spelling 'SWIFTIE' for $5,700, as part of a collection by 'Swiftie Phone Numbers.'  KHQ

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Whitworth men's basketball team, with a regular season record of 22-3, enters the Northwest Conference tournament as the top seed, aiming for a fourth consecutive title.  The Spokesman-Review
  • Local college basketball teams are gearing up for crucial games as their regular seasons end, with matchups set to impact NCAA tournament hopes and seedings.  The Spokesman-Review
  • A national tennis organization plans to build a year-round tennis facility at Shadle Park in Spokane to increase sport participation and community health, in partnership with local schools and the city.  KXLY

EVENTS

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  • Tarzan - The Musical in Spokane

    Experience the live performance of Tarzan The Stage Musical at the Bing Crosby Theater in Spokane.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Stand-Up Comedy by Ben Bailey in Spokane

    Comedian Ben Bailey, known for his role in 'Cash Cab', will perform a live stand-up show at the Spokane Comedy Club.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Styx Concert in Spokane

    Experience a live performance by Styx at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Rene Vaca Live Comedy Show

    Experience a live performance by comedian Rene Vaca at the Spokane Comedy Club.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Custer's 48th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Show

    The Spring Arts & Crafts Show in Spokane features over 250 artisans showcasing and selling fine art, crafts, and specialty foods.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Rene Vaca Live Comedy Performance

    Comedian Rene Vaca will perform live at the Spokane Comedy Club.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • 40th Anniversary Screening of Vision Quest

    Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic 80s film 'Vision Quest' with a special screening featuring a Q&A session with Matthew Modine and Coach Cash Stone.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Pokey LaFarge Live Performance

    Pokey LaFarge will perform songs from his latest album, Rock Bottom Rhapsody, at The District Bar in Spokane.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Heart Concert at Spokane Arena

    Heart will perform live at the Spokane Arena with tickets ranging from $65 to $179.50.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Spokane Chiefs Host Everett Silvertips in Exciting Hockey Matchup

    Watch the Spokane Chiefs face off against the Everett Silvertips at the Spokane Arena in a thrilling WHL hockey game.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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