Monday, October 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Numerous streets in Spokane and Spokane County are closed for various projects, affecting local travel and access. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Over 600 participants joined the 7th annual Bridge to Brunch 5K in Spokane to support MultiCare's Behavioral Health Network, enjoying a route along the Centennial Trail and a post-race waffle brunch. KXLY
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 200 volunteers, including families, planted 1,100 native trees to support ecosystem health at Spokane County's James T. Slavin Conservation Area. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane City Council is set to discuss amendments to an ordinance to enhance compliance, amid differing opinions from landlords and support from renters for increased regulation. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Spokane and other cities face a severe shortage of behavioral health workers, highlighting the need for more racially diverse providers and debunking the misconception that all roles require advanced degrees. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ A new Washington pilot program allows EMS responders to administer Buprenorphine for opioid overdose calls, offering a treatment option to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings. KXLY
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The alcohol-free Spooky Soiree in North Spokane on October 18 offers a night of dancing, music, and a costume contest at Pergola Event Venue, with tickets at $15 for attendees over 21. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Derek Strey, having formed a deep bond across generations of the Chism family, will be inducted into the Eastern Athletics Hall of Fame while the family supports Efton Chism III in EWU's Homecoming game. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ A football game becomes a family bonding experience, sparking discussions and connecting generations. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run
Experience a fun-filled day of running at the Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run, featuring multiple distances for young participants.
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