Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane City Council to hold a Town Hall on March 17, focusing on public safety and safe streets, inviting District 1 residents to voice their concerns and questions. City of Spokane
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in SpokAnimal's quarantine trailer, caused by an exploding Bluetooth speaker charger, led to the death of three puppies despite firefighters' efforts to save them. KHQ
- ➤ A 40-year-old driver, suspected to be impaired, was seriously injured after his truck hit a tree in Spokane County, causing a subsequent fire. KXLY
- ➤ Longhorn Barbecue in Spokane is closed for repairs after a fire in its smoke pit was contained by firefighters, without spreading beyond the pit and chimney. KXLY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man involved in a domestic violence incident and SWAT standoff in Spokane was arrested in Montana after fleeing, facing multiple charges including assault and kidnapping. KHQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Public Schools intends to merge their administrative building and The Community School into a new location at Riverpoint One to save on annual costs. KHQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane County homeowners with older wood stoves could receive up to $2,500 towards an upgrade or even a full replacement for those on limited income, aimed at promoting cleaner air. KXLY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A toddler in Airway Heights recovered after a fentanyl overdose, highlighting the local fentanyl issue and prompting calls for stricter penalties. KXLY
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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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Spokane Velocity FC Takes on FC Naples in Professional Soccer Match
A professional soccer match featuring Spokane Velocity FC against FC Naples promises an exciting experience for local sports fans.
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PMP Certification Training: 4-Day Classroom Course in Spokane, WA
This comprehensive 32-hour interactive classroom training for the PMP certification includes PMBOK Guide 6th Edition, practical exercises, and certification assistance.
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Alton Brown: Last Bite
7:30-9 p.m. | First Interstate Center for the Arts | Tickets available | Enjoy a night filled with cooking, comedy, music, and fun science experiments with Alton Brown.
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