Good morning, Spokane.

Gov. Bob Ferguson activated the National Guard to help search for Travis Decker, who is reported missing, and authorities will use state resources to boost the effort.

When major sponsors backed out because of economic uncertainty, local nonprofits and donors stepped in — filling the funding gap so Spokane Pride will go on as planned — easing director Matthew Danielson's concerns.

The event will include a parade starting at noon June 14 downtown and festivities beginning at 1 p.m. in Riverfront Park.

Spokane Public Schools reported that nearly 65% of students participated in extracurricular activities this school year, up from 29% in 2022–23 as staff expanded clubs and sports to help after COVID closures.

District leaders plan to boost participation to 78% for the class of 2027—efforts aimed at strengthening community engagement and academic support.

Drivers on Interstate 90 and Highway 2 in Spokane and Airway Heights should plan for extra delays today as WSDOT crews begin sign bridge inspections at 4 a.m.—lane closures affect I-90 between Hamilton Street and the Highway 2 interchange and Highway 2 from the I-90 interchange to Fairchild Air Force Base—and the work runs until 5 p.m. today, until 4 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, and until 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.

The Riverfront Park Committee will meet at the Pavilion Conference Room on Monday, June 9 to vote on a proposed downtown zipline project.

A heat advisory is in effect from noon Monday to 9 p.m. Tuesday—high temperatures will rise to between 91 and 101 degrees and residents are advised to drink fluids and stay cool.

The CDC and FDA have recalled over one million eggs sold at Walmart in Washington for Salmonella.

The recalled eggs, which include brown cage‑free and brown certified organic varieties with sell by dates from March 4 to June 19, were distributed from February 3 to May 6 and should be thrown out or returned to the store.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Taste of Asia Festival

10 AM – 1 PM — Riverfront Park — Free entry — A multicultural feast showcasing Asian heritage through cuisine, performances, and interactive activities.

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.

PMP Certification Classroom Training in Spokane, WA

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Spokane Carpet & Tile — Early bird pricing available — Gain essential project management skills through immersive classroom training and comprehensive resources.