Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The DeMoss Haunted Maze in Spokane, operational since 2017 and drawing over a thousand visitors last weekend, combines Halloween fun with community support by accepting donations for the homeless and local food pantries. KHQ
- ➤ The Washington State Department of Transportation invites the public to the second community discussion on the North Spokane Corridor project and pedestrian bridges over I-90 on Oct. 16. KHQ
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washington State expanded free school meal access to 70% of public students, prompting a call for increased funding to sustain the program. KHQ
- ➤ The University of Washington School of Medicine Student Association is hosting a Twilight film screening to fundraise for student events and address physician shortages in Washington. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane City Council approved Ordinance C36576, modifying rental registry requirements to limit rent increases and evictions by unlicensed landlords, effective November 15, 2024. City of Spokane
- ➤ A business group intends to initiate legal action against the City of Spokane following the enactment of a renter protection ordinance. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga men's basketball ranks sixth in the nation in the AP preseason poll, showcasing its continued presence among college basketball's elite alongside Duke, Kansas, North Carolina, and Kentucky. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Ericdoa Live with Porter Robinson at Knitting Factory
Experience an electrifying night with ericdoa and Porter Robinson performing live at Knitting Factory in Spokane.
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Spokane Chiefs vs. Edmonton Oil Kings
Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Spokane Chiefs and the Edmonton Oil Kings at Spokane Arena.
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