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Friday, October 4th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane halts housing voucher referrals due to budget shortfall, impacting efforts to address homelessness. The Spokesman-Review
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hannah Shankman stars as Fanny Brice in 'Funny Girl,' showcasing her journey from a hopeful performer to a Broadway star, despite challenges. The Spokesman-Review
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga University receives the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, recognizing its comprehensive commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging across campus. Gonzaga University
- ➤ Julia Bjordahl was recognized with the Harry H. Sladich Award for nearly four decades of dedication to Gonzaga University, reflecting her impactful role in administrative support and problem-solving. Gonzaga University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A frost advisory is in effect until 8 AM PDT today, with temperatures potentially harming sensitive vegetation across various locations including Ephrata, Spokane Valley, and Lewiston. KHQ
- ➤ 2,000 gallons of nuclear waste from the Hanford Site are scheduled to be transported through Spokane next year, despite the city's opposition due to safety concerns. KXLY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Washington Department of Natural Resources is allocating over $800,000 to train tribal members in firefighting, aiming to enhance collaboration and effectiveness in combating wildfires. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Heidi Richardson emphasized the importance of early detection and knowing the signs for a timely breast exam. KHQ
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Spokane Renaissance Faire 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of medieval culture through various activities, performances, and attractions at the Spokane Renaissance Faire.
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Judas Priest: Invincible Shield Tour
Experience the legendary heavy metal band Judas Priest live at Spokane Arena, featuring special guest Sabaton on their Invincible Shield Tour.
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Business Networking Event at Burbity Workspaces
Experience an evening of dynamic networking opportunities with local business professionals at Burbity Workspaces.
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Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews
Experience a fun and engaging trivia night where everyone can participate without feeling out of place, hosted live for your enjoyment.
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Be Bold for Jesus Conference: A 3-Day Faith Experience
Experience a transformative three-day conference designed to inspire Christians to share the Gospel boldly with renowned speakers and live worship.
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Hip-Hop Night at Riverside Place
Experience an exciting night of hip-hop and rap music at Riverside Place in Spokane.
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Dashboard Confessional Fall Tour
Celebrate the iconic emo band Dashboard Confessional as they perform fan favorites from their eight studio albums during their 2024 fall tour.
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The Spokane Marathon: A Community Running Event
Experience a day full of running with options for a marathon, half-marathon, 10K, and marathon relay, supporting local high school cross country teams.
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Wheel of Fortune LIVE! - A Fun Interactive Experience
Experience the excitement of America's Game® as audience members solve puzzles and spin a replica wheel for a chance to win fantastic prizes.
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert
Experience the magic of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as the film is screened in high definition, accompanied by a live orchestra and a diverse range of musicians performing its score.
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