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Spokane
Saturday, October 12th, 2024
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
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
~ Les Brown
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