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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • John Wood Jr., a leader in promoting bipartisan dialogue, spoke at the North American Unitarian Association's first conference in Spokane, emphasizing the need for political reconciliation and unity.  The Spokesman-Review

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A woman died and a man was severely injured in a motorcycle crash near Mead, with speed and possible impairment as potential factors.  The Spokesman-Review

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Spokane Public Schools Board interviewed three finalists to select a new member, filling the vacancy left by Melissa Bedford.  KHQ
  • Paraeducators in Mead School District are rallying for higher pay, more sick days, and better communication, amid a national shortage and the finding that 150,000 students in Washington qualify for paraeducation services.  KXLY

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Firefighters are responding to a brush fire on U.S. Highway in Spokane, urging drivers to exercise caution, with no structures at risk.  KHQ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Spokane City Council postpones discussion on expanding camping restrictions, highlighting internal divisions and emphasizing the need for community input on homelessness solutions.  KHQ

HEALTH NEWS

  • Four workers at a Franklin County egg farm have been presumed positive for avian influenza, marking the first such human cases under investigation in Washington State.  The Spokesman-Review

SPORTS NEWS

  • WSU rookies Chau Smith-Wade and Jaden Hicks play pivotal roles in their NFL games, with Smith-Wade starting for the Panthers and Hicks securing his first interception for the Chiefs.  The Spokesman-Review
  • The Spokane Showdown wheelchair basketball tournament featured teams from across the US, emphasizing camaraderie and inclusion, with six divisions accommodating a wide range of players.  KHQ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Baylor Bears Season Opener

    Experience the excitement of Gonzaga Men's Basketball as they face off against the Baylor Bears on opening night of the 2024-25 season at Spokane Arena.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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