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Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A film calendar offers screenings at Garland Theater, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, Magic Lantern and Commellini Estate starting Friday — including a 30th anniversary 'Power Rangers' event with special guest Steve Cardenas at 7:30 p.m. for $10 — along with films such as 'Top Gun' and 'Old Boy'. Additional films, free family showings and a moonlit market run through Sunday and next week. The Spokesman-Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents are urged to conserve water as demand grows for the local aquifer. A Level 1 water restriction has been in place since June 1 and officials now recommend Level 2 measures—allowing landscape watering only twice a week and stopping hardscape cleaning—to protect water for the river. KHQ
- ➤ State and local firefighters contained a brush fire at Pond Loop Trail in Dishman Hills—an acre in size—with help from the Department of Natural Resources and Spokane Valley Fire. KXLY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials announced that millions in state funding were secured last Friday to support Spokane’s public safety, housing, behavioral health and community development priorities—key investments include $750,000 for a police training center expansion, $1 million for a senior housing project and $3 million to build a new crisis relief center. City of Spokane
- ➤ Spokane International Airport will close its primary runway from Monday, June 9 through Wednesday, June 11 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. for Taxiway Alpha construction—routing flights over South Hill and causing increased noise for local residents while evening and overnight flights operate normally. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cheney High School graduate Katelyn Sims summited Mount Everest on May 23 at 11 a.m. with Alpine Ascents International — after a brief rest, she climbed Lhotse with a Sherpa guide within 24 hours, marking a rare achievement this spring climbing season. The Spokesman-Review
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Kevin James Thornton Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Last-minute theater tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Kevin James Thornton.
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Holistic Leadership in Practice Workshop
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Spokane- Washington Trust — Course Completion Certificate — Discover conscious leadership through mindfulness and holistic practices.
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The Unteachables Comedy Show
7:00–8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets $17/$27 — Enjoy hilarious stand-up from educators who bring classroom chaos to the stage.
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Beth Stelling Stand-Up Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Beth Stelling at the Spokane Comedy Club.
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Beth Stelling Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — $25-$32 — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian and writer Beth Stelling, known for her work on popular TV shows.
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Dad's Day Dash 5k
9 AM – 12 PM — Manito Park — Entry Fee Applies — Celebrate Father's Day in a scenic park with a fun family 5K run/walk benefiting SNAP.
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Nurse John Comedy Night
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — GA $30 / VIP $50 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nurse John as he shares humor from his nursing experiences.
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Nurse John Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets from $124 — Enjoy an uproarious night with viral comedian Nurse John sharing his humorous takes on the healthcare world.
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Taste of Asia Festival
10 AM – 1 PM — Riverfront Park — Free entry — A multicultural feast showcasing Asian heritage through cuisine, performances, and interactive activities.
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Riverfront Kids Fest
10 AM – 8 PM — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate families with free attraction tickets and skate rentals for all kids under 12.
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