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Spokane
Friday, July 11th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Police ask local residents to register for National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday August 5th — registration is due by July 22nd — to help build community partnerships. City of Spokane
- ➤ Spokane residents can still register to host a block party for National Night Out Against Crime until July 22—organizers can request visits from Spokane law enforcement, firefighters, councilmembers and Mayor Brown—and the event will be held on August 5. KXLY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On September 4, the Washington Small Business Liaison Team will host a free live webinar called 'Starting a Business in Washington' at 11 a.m. on Zoom. The hour-long session will cover small business registration, licensing requirements and offer a chance to connect with team members for guidance. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Two tribute bands will recreate Beatles and Rolling Stones music at the Fox Theater on August 5 during a North American tour. The show will feature live renditions of classics like Hey Jude, Come Together, and Satisfaction — with tickets ranging from $35 to $75. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Riverside State Park reopened after a fire burned 50 acres starting July 6 and park officials urged visitors to follow burning restrictions that ban charcoal and wood fires while allowing propane stoves—fire crews kept damage low with past forest work and safe evacuations. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Scott Wortley, head coach of Lewis and Clark High School's men's tennis team, is urging a Together Spokane proposal to build a public-use indoor tennis court in Shadle Park for year-round play—he says the new facility will boost access to wellness programs. The plan, set for the November ballot, would refurbish courts and expand tennis programs as the United States Tennis Association Pacific Northwest noted that 22 indoor courts currently serve over 44,000 players—47,000 more people want to play. KHQ
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Marlon Wayans Live Performance
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets $52/$67 — Enjoy a night of laughter with renowned comedian Marlon Wayans.
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Marlon Wayans Live
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — $52/$67 — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Marlon Wayans, known for his hit films and standup performances.
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10 Essential Career-Boosting Skills Workshop
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Spokane- Washington Trust — Includes refreshments — Enhance your professional capabilities with this comprehensive soft skills workshop.
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Cherry Pickers Trot & Pit Spit 2025
7-9 p.m. — Green Bluff Grange #300 — Check event page for entry fee — Celebrate sweet cherries with a 4-mile run in Green Bluff.
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Grant Writing Essentials Workshop
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Regus - Spokane- Washington Trust — Paid event — Boost your funding success with practical grant writing skills in a single day workshop.
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Muddy Dash Spokane
8 AM – 11 PM — Qlispé Raceway Park — $74.95 — Get down and dirty navigating fun and challenging mud obstacles with friends.
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Public Speaking Mastery Workshop
9 AM – 5 PM — Regus - Spokane- Washington Trust — Refreshments included — Level up your public speaking skills and conquer your fear of public speaking.
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Shayne Smith Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Tickets from $25 — Enjoy an evening of laughter with rising comedian Shayne Smith who captivates with his storytelling.
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EXIN Blockchain Essentials Training
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Spokane- Washington Trust — Contact for pricing — Build foundational knowledge in blockchain technology and its applications across industries.
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Shayne Smith in Spokane
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — $25/$35 — Enjoy an evening of laughs with comedian Shayne Smith and his unique storytelling style.
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