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Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cheney-Spokane Road is scheduled for final paving soon, aiming for a full reopening by October 18.  KHQ
  • The East Valley School District in Spokane received community support through encouraging messages to counter a Westboro Baptist Church protest, leading to early dismissal of students for their safety.  KHQ
  • The City of Spokane has partnered with the Empire Health Foundation and Revive Counseling Spokane to open a homeless navigation center offering temporary housing and comprehensive support services.  City of Spokane
  • The 13th annual Great Pumpkin Race in Spokane's Riverfront Park, organized by Meals on Wheels, features a costume contest, pumpkin races, and family-friendly activities aimed at community engagement.  KHQ
  • Downtown Spokane Partnership is organizing a clean-up event on Oct. 30 to address trash, graffiti, and leaves in the city's core areas, inviting volunteers to participate.  KHQ

CRIME NEWS

  • USPS users are being targeted by scammers using fake text messages to steal personal information.  KHQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Spokane and Coeur d'Alene area to experience a transition from cloudy and mild conditions to sunny and warm weather, with a chance to view the Northern Lights tonight.  KXLY

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Boo Ball Fall Classic, a Halloween-themed basketball tournament for 3rd to 8th graders, is set for Oct. 26 in Spokane, serving as a qualifier for the 2025 Washington Middle School Basketball Championship.  KHQ

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Disney On Ice: Magic In The Stars

    Experience the magic of Disney On Ice as beloved characters come to life in an enchanting performance at Spokane Arena.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • One Night in Memphis: A Tribute to Rock and Roll Legends

    Experience a critically acclaimed tribute to iconic Sun Records artists like Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley, featuring over 90 minutes of live rockabilly and 1950s music.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

    Experience the enchanting atmosphere of live music from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the glow of candlelight in Riverside Place.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Jesse Daniel with Charles Wesley Godwin Live Concert

    Experience a live music performance featuring Jesse Daniel and Charles Wesley Godwin at the Knitting Factory in Spokane.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Spokane's Ultimate Halloween Bar Crawl

    Experience a lively Halloween celebration as you explore the city's most thrilling bars, complete with costumes, drinks, and live music.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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