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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A 16-foot-tall steel statue known as Boris Borzum, which stood as a West Central Spokane landmark for over a decade, was moved to Mead to be transformed into a likeness of former President Donald Trump.  The Spokesman-Review
  • USPS installs communal mailboxes in East Spokane to address mail delivery issues caused by aggressive dogs.  KHQ
  • Spokane firefighters will conduct essential training exercises in a donated building set for demolition, focusing on skills crucial for commercial fires.  KHQ

CRIME NEWS

  • An increase in patrol officers has resulted in reduced crime rates and improved safety in Northeast Spokane parks.  KXLY
  • A man was arrested in Spokane for threatening a business owner with a sword, but no injuries were reported and citywide non-domestic violence aggravated assault rates are down by 8.31%.  KHQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • In Sprague, Washington, the Grazewell program collaborates with cattle ranchers and scientists to boost livestock health and cut greenhouse gases through regenerative ranching practices.  KXLY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Spokane City Council approved nearly $500,000 in federal funds for the Downtown Spokane Partnership to revitalize downtown.  KHQ

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Providence Heart Institute is set for a $42 million renovation starting spring of 2025 to improve patient navigation and increase capacity by 15%, despite prior financial challenges and construction delays.  The Spokesman-Review

SPORTS NEWS

  • High school teams across various sports dominate their opponents in the Greater Spokane League and Northeast A, featuring standout performances such as Madi Keon's and Pearl Wicks'.  The Spokesman-Review

EVENTS

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  • Micro Wrestling All-Stars Showdown in Spokane Valley

    Experience an unforgettable night of high-energy wrestling featuring talented micro wrestlers showcasing their incredible skills at the Spokane Valley Event Center.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • PEEKABOO Live Concert with Tripp St.

    Experience an electrifying evening of music at the Knitting Factory with PEEKABOO and Tripp St.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Prince Again: A Tribute to the Legendary Musician

    Experience an unforgettable tribute to Prince featuring his iconic hits performed with captivating stage presence and exceptional artistry.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Paper Flowers: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

    Experience a nostalgic journey through the legendary music of Fleetwood Mac with a captivating multi-media live performance.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • DJ Donuts Live Performance

    Experience an energetic live DJ set by Joel Gorman, also known as DJ Donuts, who combines over a decade of music curation to create an unforgettable atmosphere.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Jahari Stampley Trio Jazz Master Classes

    Experience the Jahari Stampley Trio as they conduct engaging Jazz Master Classes at Imagine Jazz, highlighting a competition that celebrates emerging talent in the jazz scene.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • 2024 Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts Fall Conference and Trade Show

    Experience a comprehensive networking and educational opportunity at the Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts Fall Conference and Trade Show, featuring interactive sessions and a golf tournament.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Mama's Broke Live Performance

    Experience a compelling performance by the powerful folk duo Mama’s Broke, showcasing their heartfelt music influenced by their Canadian roots.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Midnight Tyrannosaurus Live Concert

    Experience an electrifying performance by Midnight Tyrannosaurus at the Knitting Factory in Spokane.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Taylor Swift

    Experience the enchanting music of Taylor Swift performed by Listeso String Quartet in a magical candlelit atmosphere at Riverside Place.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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