Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two residents received life saver awards for rescuing swimmers in the Spokane River, highlighting community and firefighter support in the effort. KXLY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect stole a Tiny Home by breaking into a secured storage lot in Spokane, prompting police to seek public assistance. City of Spokane
- ➤ Despite public perception and election rhetoric, violent crime rates in the U.S. and Spokane, WA, have decreased by over 6%, although arson incidents in Spokane have increased. KXLY
- ➤ In Spokane, a woman named Lavender L. Port was arrested for first degree assault after stabbing a former roommate following a confrontation. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Arts announced nominees for its 2024 awards, recognizing local creatives and organizations across six categories for enriching the community through the arts. The Spokesman-Review
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cheney Education Association members will rally for improved contract terms and increased support for students and educators amid ongoing negotiations. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane becomes the first major city in Washington to eliminate mandatory parking minimums for new developments, aiming to encourage construction and reduce unused parking lot spaces. KHQ
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Matt Nathanson Concert with Special Guests
Experience an evening of live music featuring Matt Nathanson, alongside Switchfoot and Blue October, on Friday, September 6th at Spokane Pavilion.
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Drop-in Role-Playing Games at Spark Central
Experience the excitement of tabletop role-playing games for all ages on Saturday, Sep 7 from 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM at Spark Central.
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Family Friendly Reiki Circle for Relaxation and Healing
Experience a rejuvenating afternoon of Reiki energy healing suitable for all ages at the Spokane Public Library - Liberty Park on September 8 from 1 to 3 PM.
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Montgomery Gentry Live with Eddie Montgomery
Experience a live concert featuring Montgomery Gentry with Eddie Montgomery at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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Ian Munsick Live Concert
Experience the captivating sounds of Ian Munsick live at the Spokane County Interstate Fairgrounds on September 11, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
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Flo Rida Concert in Spokane
Experience the energetic performance of Grammy-nominated rapper Flo Rida on September 12th from 12 PM to 8 PM at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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Automotive Training Expo Spokane 2024
Experience valuable training and resources designed to enhance success in the automotive sector at ATE Spokane.
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