Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
Good morning, Spokane.
The Girl Scouts announced cookie season returns + with booth locations opening soon to offer classic flavors and support local programs.
Residents can look forward to purchasing cookies at designated community events.
Skyway Café remains closed as repairs drag into the second year after a Jan.
9, 2025 fire at Felts Field. Owner Sandra Melter said structural, electrical and interior work is still ongoing, delaying the reopening until possibly later this summer (subject to financial negotiations).
Spokane Print Fest begins Friday with gallery shows at Liberty and Spark Central, featuring free events through April 18.
The Print Fest Fair runs Saturday, April 4 at The Hive from 2-6 p.m.; two workshops on April 11 and April 18 cost $75 and include all materials.
Canadian author Amal El-Mohtar launches her new anthology Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories featuring award winning poetry and fiction; she will discuss her work with local author Stephanie Oakes at the Central Public Library on Monday.
Farmers in the Inland Northwest face steep fertilizer & diesel price hikes as the war disrupts supply chains during planting season.
Local growers are adjusting strategies in hopes supplies will stabilize later this year.
Developers submitted plans for three housing projects: a $49 million townhome subdivision at Grandview/Thorpe, an apartment building aimed at students near Frances Scott Elementary, plus a unit lot subdivision near Stevens Elementary.
The projects, in Spokane’s predevelopment phase, will update local roadways and add new housing once feedback is received.
Gonzaga’s women basketball team used its NCAA Tournament exit on March 20 as a jump pad for next season.
Coach Lisa Fortier said the young team will work hard in the spring to build on their strong finish and add new talent.
Seattle’s Reign returns to Spokane this afternoon to face Louisville in a match that is set to spark local excitement.
Fans can watch the game to see how the team fares in the competitive season.
The Spokane Zephyr and Sporting Jacksonville tied 1-1 in the USL Super League match Saturday at Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville.
The Zephyr snapped the opponent’s four-game winning streak and will face Dallas Trinity next Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Hairball: The Bombastic Celebration of Arena Rock
7-9 p.m. — First Interstate Center for the Arts — Ticket details unavailable — Experience a high-energy tribute to iconic rock legends featuring dazzling pyrotechnics and unforgettable music.
Dope City Comedy Tour
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets available — Experience a hilarious night with nationally touring headliners Matt Bellak and Tim Hanlon.
Stand-Up Comedy with Ryan Sickler
7-9:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy hilarious insights from Ryan Sickler, the host of multiple top-charting podcasts.
Disco Always: Harry Styles Dance Night
8:30-11:30 p.m. — The District Bar — Tickets starting at $21.01 — Dance the night away to the upbeat tunes of Harry Styles in a vibrant disco atmosphere.
Bit Brigade Live Concert
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Big Dipper — Tickets starting at $66 — Experience a night of unforgettable music with Bit Brigade in Spokane.
Michael Blaustein Live
7-10 p.m. — Bing Crosby Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the laughter of viral comedy sensation Michael Blaustein live on stage!
Kelsey Cook Live Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the relatable humor and quick wit of comedian Kelsey Cook as she shares her most embarrassing moments.
Pops 5: America The Beautiful
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Fox Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience Byron Stripling’s captivating jazz performance in a historic venue.
50th Annual Spokane Home & Garden Show
10 AM-5 PM — Spokane Convention Center — $12 for adults, $10 for seniors/military, free for kids — Discover inspiring ideas for your home and garden with expert vendors.
Shen Yun Performing Arts
7-10 p.m. — First Interstate Center for the Arts — Not specified — Experience the brilliance of China’s rich cultural heritage through breathtaking dance and music performances.
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