Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Hall, with over 30 years of experience at the Tucson Police Department, will be sworn in as Spokane Police Chief on Aug. 26 amid a ceremony with live performances. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The I-90 eastbound Division Street exit is closed following a fatal motorcycle accident, with no estimated reopening time. KHQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man is suing Spokane County and its sheriff's office for excessive force and violating his civil rights after a deputy, facing criminal charges, severely injured him during an arrest without probable cause. KXLY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga University's Welcome Weekend offers new students activities, tips, and orientations to smoothly transition into college life. Gonzaga University
- ➤ Gonzaga University launches a free ride program for students to enhance safety, inspired by parents grieving their son's fatal car accident. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Friday's forecast includes a calm morning followed by afternoon showers, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and blowing dust with near-normal temperatures peaking at 80 degrees. KXLY
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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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Spokane Symphony: Awadagin Pratt - Masterworks 1
Experience an inspiring performance by renowned pianist and conductor Awadagin Pratt, highlighting the diverse voices and talents in classical music.
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Company - The Musical in Spokane
Experience the excitement and energy of 'Company', a dynamic musical performance at the First Interstate Center for the Arts.
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22nd Annual Cotton Classic Charity Golf Tournament for Meals on Wheels Spokane
Experience a day of golf and community spirit at the 22nd Annual Cotton Classic Charity Golf Tournament, supporting Meals on Wheels Spokane in their mission to provide meals to seniors in need.
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