Monday, October 7th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Regional Domestic Violence Coalition is launching a billboard campaign featuring survivors in positive light to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aiming to provide a new perspective on survivorship beyond statistics. KXLY
- ➤ I-90 in Spokane Valley will experience traffic delays due to construction, including lane closures and the installation of a Variable Message Sign. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 700 customers of Inland Power & Light Company in Bigelow Gulch, Spokane, are experiencing a power outage, with crews actively working to restore electricity. KHQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman was detained in Spokane Valley for striking a bicyclist with her vehicle and fleeing the scene, also displaying signs of intoxication. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In the absence of James Lowe, Darko Butorac steps in to lead the Spokane Symphony in a well-received concert exploring contemporary and classical pieces amid personal and environmental challenges. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane residents may see increased utility bills by 2026 due to non-exemption from the Climate Commitment Act's carbon credit program, despite environmental benefits from their Waste to Energy Plant. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane father of five discovered he had multiple brain tumors following a car crash, leading to an unexpected cancer diagnosis and a renewed focus on life and family. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga University will join the Pac-12 Conference in 2026, leaving the West Coast Conference to embrace new opportunities while maintaining respect for its long-standing relationships with fellow faith-based institutions. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Live Performance by Blackberry Smoke
Experience an evening of diverse musical styles as Blackberry Smoke blends classic rock, country, and folk influences in a live concert.
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Annual Washington State Quilt Show
Experience a vibrant celebration of quilting artistry with over 500 quilts on display and 50 vendors at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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