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Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga University student-athletes engage in extensive community service, contributing to Spokane's welfare while balancing academics and sports, embodying the university's mission of leadership and service. Gonzaga University
- ➤ Spokane initiates a significant roadwork on N. Freya St. to replace a water main and enhance infrastructure, with detours in place through summer. City of Spokane
- ➤ Spokane Transit Authority introduces seven new double-decker buses to ease crowded routes for Eastern Washington University students, beginning service in September. KXLY
- ➤ Eastbound lanes of W. Wellesley Ave. in Spokane will be closed for water main repair from Saturday evening to Sunday afternoon, with detours provided. City of Spokane
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Fisher's journey from pharmacy technician to pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at WSU highlights the impact of community college education. Spokane Community College
- ➤ Gonzaga senior Addison McClusky excels as an ROTC battalion commander while balancing studies in kinesiology and working multiple jobs, highlighting her preparation for a future in the military through leadership and community engagement. Gonzaga University
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ Anne McClain from Spokane is set to lead NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station next Wednesday, marking her second space journey. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 10-year-old Weston takes pride in keeping the basketball court safe for players by sweeping it during timeouts and breaks at the State B tournament. KHQ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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2025 Northwest Food Hub Network Summit
The summit features two days of networking, site tours, and panel discussions aimed at enhancing the regional food system, bringing together food hub organizers, farmers, and community members.
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MaRynn Taylor Live at Spokane Arena
MaRynn Taylor will perform live at Spokane Arena, showcasing her music to the audience.
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Standup Comedy by Jubal Fresh
Jubal Fresh, a renowned standup comedian, Marconi Award winning radio host, and television personality, will perform at the Spokane Comedy Club.
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Spokane Chiefs vs. Everett Silvertips Hockey Match
Experience an exciting hockey match between the Spokane Chiefs and the Everett Silvertips at Spokane Arena.
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Enhance Your Gmail Skills
This hands-on session focuses on tips and tricks to optimize your Gmail usage and improve productivity.
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Dancing with the Stars: Live! - 2025 Tour in Spokane
The live performance features stunning dance routines and entertainment from popular celebrities Stephen Nedoroscik and Chandler Kinney, bringing the excitement of the hit show to Spokane.
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