Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Spokane childcare facilities to receive $570,000 for renovations aimed at increasing capacity.
A portrait of Jim Chase, Spokane's pioneering Black mayor and a civic leader renowned for his advocacy for youth and anti-discrimination efforts, was unveiled in the city hall art gallery named after him.
The Spokane City Council delays homelessness ordinances to engage in comprehensive policy review through community discussions.
🚧 Accidents
A car collision with a Spokane Transit van near Francis Avenue in Spokane, Washington, flipped the van, injuring the car's driver and blocking traffic.
🚨 Crime
The '2-by-2s' religious group, also known as 'The Truth' or 'The Way', is under FBI investigation for widespread sexual abuse allegations and the concealment of these abuses, with over 900 alleged perpetrators identified.
Joshua D. Cruz was arrested for a drive-by shooting in Spokane following an altercation inside a local business, found with guns and ammunition at his home.
🎓 Education
Spokane Schools launch 'Engage In Real Life' initiative to boost student engagement through extracurricular activities, aiming to shift focus from cell phones to real-world interactions.
🏈 Sports
The Spokane Chiefs aim to surpass last season's performance in the Western Hockey League playoffs and vie for the 2026 Memorial Cup hosting, with training camp showcasing top prospects and draft picks.
🎉 Spokane Events
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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.
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.
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.
Montgomery Gentry Live with Eddie Montgomery
Experience a live concert featuring Montgomery Gentry with Eddie Montgomery at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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.
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.
Automotive Training Expo Spokane 2024
Experience valuable training and resources designed to enhance success in the automotive sector at ATE Spokane.
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.
Company - The Musical in Spokane
Experience the excitement and energy of 'Company', a dynamic musical performance at the First Interstate Center for the Arts.
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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