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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A billboard in downtown Spokane highlights concerns over Mayor Lisa Brown's handling of the city's homeless crisis, emphasizing the lack of an emergency shelter plan as winter approaches. KXLY
- ➤ The Kalispel Tribe Victim Assistance Services provides critical support and resources to crime victims in Spokane or Pend Oreille County, including a 24/7 crisis hotline and access to advocates. KHQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stand-up comedian Sam Morril discusses upcoming shows in Spokane from Oct. 24-26 with KXLY's Rob King. KXLY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A student at Shaw Middle School in Spokane was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to school, leading to discussions on enhancing school safety measures. KHQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Inland Northwest is expected to experience a colder and wetter winter, with temperatures dropping this week and a 75% chance of a weak La Niña affecting the weather. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ In Spokane, experts will present a free guide on selecting effective home water filters for PFAS contamination at a community event. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michael Baumgartner and Carmela Conroy, candidates for Washington's 5th Congressional District, bring diverse backgrounds in foreign service to their political approaches, highlighting their unique perspectives on foreign policy shaped by years of overseas experience. Inlander
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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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Social Connections Learning Series: Enhancing Community and Relational Health
Learn about the significance of social connectedness for parents, caregivers, and young children while engaging in valuable discussions and activities aimed at fostering community support.
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