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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Davenport Hotels in Spokane are renovating and rebranding the Davenport Lusso into 'The Louie', aiming for a luxurious upgrade while preserving its historic essence, with construction set to complete in February 2025.  KHQ
  • Residents express concern over increased drug use, crime, and theft in downtown Spokane, impacting local living and businesses.  KXLY

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Spokane Fire Department efficiently extinguished a fire in a 7-story building on Friday morning.  KHQ
  • A fire at ADM Milling Company in Spokane was quickly contained to a single machine, with no further damage and workers safely returning.  KHQ
  • Two individuals lost their lives in an RV fire at the Wild Rose RV Park near Colbert, with the cause under investigation.  KXLY

CRIME NEWS

  • Michael J. Trout was arrested for a daylight assault on a woman in Spokane after she fought back and his discarded items led police to him.  City of Spokane

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Spokane Library has created haunted walking tours of Browne's Addition and downtown Spokane, providing a map and PDF guide for a historical and spooky experience.  KXLY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Spokane Public School board is set to appoint a new member by Wednesday from among three finalists, emphasizing community engagement in the selection process.  KHQ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Spokane Transit Authority unveils a 10-year strategic plan, Connect 2035, aimed at doubling its ridership by making public transit more accessible and introducing over 20 new projects.  KXLY
  • Spokane City Council approves a rate increase for city utilities, affecting water, sewer, and garbage collection costs over the next two years to address inflation and operational cost deficits.  Inlander

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Come From Away in Spokane

    Experience the powerful musical 'Come From Away' at the First Interstate Center for the Arts, showcasing a remarkable tale of kindness and humanity during a time of crisis.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Ryan Keberle Live at Spokane Falls Community College

    Experience a captivating evening of jazz music with talented musician Ryan Keberle at Spokane Falls Community College.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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