Sunday, March 9th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at the SpokAnimal facility in Spokane resulted in the death of three puppies due to smoke inhalation despite firefighters' rescue efforts. KHQ
- ➤ Three puppies died from smoke inhalation after a fire, caused by an exploding Bluetooth speaker, broke out in a quarantine trailer at SpokAnimal shelter. The Spokesman-Review
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Spokane after barricading himself in a home, with felony charges pending and no active threat to the community. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Matthew Modine revisited Spokane for a special screening of 'Vision Quest,' the 1985 film shot in the city, followed by a discussion with author Jess Walter. KHQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane's local business districts are being revitalized with $2.5 million in ARPA funds, aiming to bolster resilience and growth amid economic challenges. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A coyote was observed near the YMCA and Mirabeau Park in Spokane Valley, prompting safety reminders from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Gonzaga women's basketball team, led by top scorers Yvonne Ejim and Allie Turner, enters the West Coast Conference Tournament at full strength, aiming to reduce turnovers and enhance defensive play. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Gonzaga's current basketball team's challenges echo those faced by the 1999-2000 squad, highlighting a recurring theme of overcoming adversity to maintain their NCAA tournament streak. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Seattle Thunderbirds vs. Spokane Chiefs Hockey Game
Watch the Spokane Chiefs take on the Seattle Thunderbirds in a thrilling Western Hockey League match at the Spokane Arena.
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