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Friday, March 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spokane County deputies executed a search warrant at 6:45 a.m. Thursday on a home in the 600 block of South Farr Road as part of a property crime investigation—several suspects including Shaun Bower and Jasmine Highley, who reportedly broke into a storage unit and stole over $4,000 worth of property, were arrested while five others were taken in on unrelated warrants. KHQ
- ➤ A new program to support victims of violent crimes in West Plains will launch within the next month after Airway Heights Police Department received a grant from the Washington Attorney General's Office last year and hired two victim advocates—with help from Cheney Police and Eastern Washington University Police—and officials say survivors of domestic violence will soon get general support, financial aid and legal advocacy. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Public Schools and the Spokane Park Board plan to expand the Merkel Sports Complex by adding all-weather fields and lighting so families can use it year-round despite past seasonal limits—voter support is needed for the Together Spokane initiative that seeks $240 million for parks and $200 million for schools and may raise taxes by about $8 for the median homeowner. KHQ
- ➤ During spring break, Emmett Marquardt said he will stay with the Eagles — his local ties helped him decide — and Andrew Cook said he will return next season. Five players entered the transfer portal while coaches plan to add new talent during the offseason — strengthening the team’s core of its leading rebounder and top scorer. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ A preview capsule for the 2025 Greater Spokane League fastpitch softball teams details team records, returning players, and coach experiences from the 2024 season—teams in both 4A/3A and 2A are presented. The overview lists key players and lineup changes as coaches plan for a competitive season. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Senior Brayten Ayers begins his last season at Mt. Spokane baseball with a scholarship and hopes to lead the Wildcats to the state tournament and a state title. Coach Alex Schuerman ends his 22-season run with the team—his long time in the program—and deep family ties add extra meaning to the campaign. The Spokesman-Review
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Romeo and Juliet - Theatrical Production
Experience a live theatrical performance of 'Romeo and Juliet' at the Spokane Civic Theatre.
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Masterworks 7: Mateusz Performs Bruch's Violin Concerto
The concert features conductor James Lowe and violinist Mateusz Wolski performing Max Bruch's renowned First Violin Concerto alongside Sibelius's First Symphony and Errollyn Wallen's 'Mighty River'.
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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament - Session 4
6-10 p.m. — Spokane Arena — Ticketed event — Witness an exciting showdown in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.
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Comedy Night with That One Mailman
7-8:30 p.m. | Spokane Comedy Club | $25/$35 | Experience the hilarious stories and engaging presence of Sean Fogelson, the TikTok sensation bringing laughter live on stage.
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Spokane Chiefs Playoff Game 3
7:05 p.m. — Spokane Arena — Tickets start at $16 — Cheer on the Spokane Chiefs as they battle for victory in the WHL playoffs.
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SoDown Live Performance at Riverside Place
8-11 p.m. — Riverside Place — Tickets available — Experience the unique sound of SoDown, a rising star in the dance music scene.
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Spokane Velocity FC vs. Portland Hearts of Pine
6-10 p.m. — One Spokane Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer for Spokane Velocity FC as they take on the Portland Hearts of Pine in an exciting match.
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ACTORS Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — The Big Dipper — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the darkwave sounds of ACTORS alongside Soft Vein, The NightCry, and Blunt Skulls.
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Customer Appreciation Day
In-store only — Northwest Seed & Pet — 10% off regular price items — Celebrate savings with discounts for loyal customers.
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Duncan Trussell Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Experience a night of laughs with comedian Duncan Trussell, who brings unique tales from his adventures.
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