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Sunday, March 8th, 2026
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Riverfront Park will host an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4 with 20,000 eggs hidden across the park. Toddlers, preschoolers and older kids will begin at staggered times starting at 10 a.m., while a sensory-friendly hunt runs at the Providence Playscape from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. KXLY
- ➤ Spokane’s Boulevard Race — which supports cancer resources — was featured in USA Today’s Top 10 Poll for best fun run. The recognition highlights the event’s meaningful role in inspiring community support. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Federal officials sent email alerts last week warning that Medicare scams target residents (with calls confirming active status) and advising people to let unknown calls go to voicemail; a local columnist shared his experience with repeated early-morning scam calls that resumed even after he hung up. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cle Elum-Roslyn girls basketball team won its sixth title on Saturday night at Spokane Arena, led by Gracie Glondo's 22 points and Nellie Nicholls' 21. Their win ended a title drought since 1993 and honored a tradition from the 1980s (and ’90s). The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Colfax boys basketball completed its 27-0 season with a 69-56 state championship win over Adna yesterday at the Arena. The unbeaten Bulldogs celebrated their second title in three years, honoring the memory of late coach Reece Jenkin with a tribute on the bench. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ The Prince George Cougars beat the Spokane Chiefs 4 to 3 at CN Centre on Saturday – the win clinched a playoff spot for the Cougars while the Chiefs now sit in sixth with three straight losses. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ On Saturday at the Yakima Valley SunDome, Ellensburg beat Clarkston 58-44 (Bella Standish 22 points) and Deer Park defeated Selah 65-45 (Ashlan Bryant 24 points) in the State 2A girls tournament. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Michael Rapaport Live
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian and actor Michael Rapaport.
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Mind Reading Comedy with Peter Antoniou
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable blend of mind reading and comedy with Peter Antoniou.
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Hannibal Buress Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — SPOKANE COMEDY CLUB — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with the talented comedian Hannibal Buress.
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Victor Jones Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Chameleon — Tickets starting at $46 — Experience an unforgettable night with Victor Jones in Spokane.
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