Friday, September 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane's Indian Canyon Golf Course is set to renovate its bunkers with new shapes, drainage, liners, and sand, offering a discount during the 4-week construction, alongside other city course improvements. City of Spokane
- ➤ The Hatch Road construction in Spokane will begin paving on Sept. 21, causing day-long traffic closures for dust reduction and is ahead of schedule. KHQ
- ➤ Spokane's Rosarium Garden Center is hosting its annual Dahlia Festival to celebrate local flower farmers, offer educational talks, and provide a venue for local artisans and food trucks, expanding to a two-day event this year. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ In Spokane, Wash., a ceremony and a 24-hour ruck march were held to honor 16 local Vietnam Veterans listed as missing in action, aligning with National Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Day observances. KXLY
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former ICE agent was sentenced to 11 years for trying to meet a minor for sex, found with his badge and Viagra during arrest. KHQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spokane's 88th Greekfest showcases over 6,000 Gyros and 13,000 Baklava pieces made from scratch, emphasizing community and tradition. KHQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane and Coeur d'Alene will experience warm weather today, with temperatures reaching 75, followed by cooler conditions and possible showers into next week. KXLY
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Spokane's Oktoberfest celebration features specialty brews, live music, and food specials at local breweries, running from noon to 10 p.m. with tickets at $25 for a special mug and $4 beer pours. KXLY
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Midnight Tyrannosaurus Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Midnight Tyrannosaurus at the Knitting Factory in Spokane.
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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.
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Spokane Chiefs Blue Moon Opening Night vs. Tri-City Americans
Experience the thrill of the Spokane Chiefs' home opener as they face off against their local rivals, the Tri-City Americans, in an exciting kick-off to the 2024-25 season.
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Common Ground: Summer Concert Series at Arbor Crest Wine Cellars
Experience an uplifting evening of rock music with the band Common Ground at the scenic Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, complete with food and beverage options on-site.
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Willie Wonka at the Knitting Factory
Experience a magical evening with the classic tale of Willie Wonka at the Knitting Factory, where fun and excitement await all ages.
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