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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A solemn procession is moving through Spokane as firefighters honor Reuben Romero—a wildland firefighter with 20 years of experience who passed away last month after a cardiac emergency while fighting the Bevins Creek fire in Madison County. The procession will carry his body to Spokane International Airport for a flight home. KHQ
- ➤ After a year of low donations, the South Perry Street Fair will return on September 27 with community support—organizers expect about 8,000 people to attend and help students access needed resources. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle fire is blocking the left lane on I-90 westbound between Geiger/Grove and Medical Lake interchanges, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation, causing delays for motorists. KXLY
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials confirmed that the Crown Creek Fire has grown to over 3,100 acres in Stevens County and now threatens 125 structures and 170 people as firefighters battle rough terrain and hot, dry conditions. They said the fire may merge with the 372-acre Blackhawk Mountain Fire tonight or tomorrow—complicating containment efforts. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, construction starts on Rockwood Boulevard along Spokane’s South Hill as workers grind down pavement and lay new asphalt to reduce lanes and stop east and west traffic at the intersection of 10th Avenue and Sumner—parking is banned until work ends on October 13. The project also replaces aging water main pipes and upgrades a key intersection to improve driving conditions. KXLY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Five-year-old Jaslynn Gonzales walked confidently through Shriners Hospital hallways in her glittery Mary Jane shoes as she prepared for kindergarten. Born with VACTERL syndrome and treated with surgeries, her doctors will delay future knee and spine operations to let her adjust at school—her steady progress shows true strength. KXLY
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38 Special Concert
8-10 PM — Spokane Tribe Resort & Casino — Tickets from $66 — Experience the high-energy performance of the southern rock legends 38 Special live in concert.
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Coug Party Bus
4:00-11:30 p.m. — Red Wheel Bar & Grill — Ticketed event — Ride the VIP bus to watch WSU take on San Diego State at Martin Field.
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Spokane Velocity vs. Westchester SC
4:00-5:30 p.m. — Spokane Velocity FC — Clear bag policy in effect — Experience the excitement of live American soccer with a spirited march to the stadium.
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The Trouble With Angels: Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Bing Crosby Theater — Enjoy an evening of comedy and song with Emmy Award-winner Jane Lynch and Kate Flannery serving up mischief and music.
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WHL Preseason: Spokane Chiefs vs. Portland Winterhawks
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Spokane Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Spokane Chiefs face off against the Portland Winterhawks in an exciting preseason hockey matchup.
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Bop To The Top Tour
1:15-9:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory — 18+ event — Celebrate summer with Disney Channel hits and exciting themed activities like costume contests and dance-offs.
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Bingo Loco: Jukebox Jam
7-10 p.m. — Knitting Factory — Special edition event — Celebrate with confetti, dance-offs, and music trivia challenges while enjoying Bingo Loco craziness.
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Kevin Farley Live Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spokane Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy an evening of laughter with actor and comedian Kevin Farley, known for his roles in iconic TV shows.
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The Struts Live in Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Knitting Factory — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of The Struts alongside Dirty Honey at Spokane's premier rock venue.
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Thomas Rhett: Better in Boots Tour
7-9 p.m. — Spokane Arena — Tickets starting at $51.75 — Enjoy an evening with Thomas Rhett and special guests Tucker Wetmore & The Castellows for an unforgettable country music experience.
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