Good morning, Spokane.

Girl Scouts have debuted two new cookie flavors — a creative twist on classic recipes — that will soon be available at local sales events.

The launch highlights the group's innovative approach to a long-standing treat.

A local asbestos lab experienced operational delays when nearby fires disrupted its work today, and emergency crews are checking for potential hazards in the area.

Eastern Washington University President Shari McMahan has stepped away from daily operations after a recent cancer diagnosis to focus on treatment and recovery while Vice President Cesar Portillo takes charge as Fall classes begin Sept.

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89-year-old pharmacist and educator Don Burge recaps his passion for sourdough when he begins teaching three SCC classes in sourdough baking (Sourdough Basics, Sourdough Bread and Cinnamon Rolls plus British Buns) in Spokane this month.

He aims to share his history-rich recipes with eager students.

In the aftermath of recent fires, Mountain Laboratories in Spokane faces delays testing asbestos from burned home debris as it works on 500 to 600 samples.

The backlog may delay clearance for demolition permits and cleanup needed to begin rebuilding.

Prostate cancer screenings have increased in Spokane, and more cases have been detected.

Health experts advise men to discuss screening options with their doctors — early detection remains key.