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Today’s edition · Sun., Nov. 8

Your Sunday in Spokane: today's News Notes, a weekend poll and a Wrap

Plus, the Chiefs' streak over Portland ends and Riverside State Park trails reopen.

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Chiefs

The Spokane Chiefs' 16-game win streak over Portland ended Saturday, a 2-1 loss at Veterans Memorial Arena that left them 12-2-0-1. Jake Gustafson scored the go-ahead goal with 24 seconds left in the second period. The Spokesman-Review

Riverside

Trails between Aubrey L. White Parkway and the Spokane River at are open again. The complex fires burned thousands of acres in the park more than three months ago. KXLY.com

Flights

SeaPort Airlines plans to launch nonstop flights from to Olympia Regional Airport. The trip takes about an hour, compared with a five-hour drive across Washington's snowy mountain passes. Coeur d'Alene Press

Zags women

Idaho upset Gonzaga 86-75 Friday before 4,939 at . Hope Hassmann scored 28 and Ana Pinheiro 26 for the Vandals. The Spokesman-ReviewMoscow-Pullman Daily News

Idaho upset Gonzaga's women 86-⁠75 on Friday

  • Idaho86
    Gonzaga75
    Final4,939 fans at McCarthey Athletic Center

Sources: Moscow-Pullman Daily News, The Spokesman-Review

State title

Gonzaga Prep sophomore Miro Parr-Coffin won the 4A state championship Saturday in Pasco. His winning time at Sun Willows Golf Course was 14 minutes, 55.8 seconds. The Spokesman-Review

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The Spokane Youth Symphony is 77 years old, and two of its four orchestras rehearse at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Its artistic director says that among Spokane Symphony members, "it's always a large percentage" who played in a youth symphony. Bravo, kids.

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  1. Sat., Nov. 7Providence tightens hospital visitor rules; ballot count slips to Monday
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  4. Wed., Nov. 4Spokane's mayor proposes a $2.89 billion budget for 2027-28
  5. Tues., Nov. 3Shalom Ministries is serving free meals in Spokane again
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Daily Spokaneto me · Sun., Nov. 86:00 a.m.

Your Sunday in Spokane: today's News Notes, a weekend poll and a Wrap

Plus, the Chiefs' streak over Portland ends and Riverside State Park trails reopen.

The TLDR

  1. Zags host LSU Saturday, Nov. 14, at 12:30 p.m.
  2. Chiefs' 16-game win streak over Portland ends
  3. Riverside State Park trails along the river reopen
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HealthProvidence is tightening visitor rules at hospitals and clinics in Spokane and Stevens countiesIf you're heading to a Providence hospital or clinic, check the rules first. Providence hospitals and Providence Medical Group clinics in Spokane and Stevens counties are tightening visitor rules starting Monday, Nov. 9. KHQ says the hospitals put visitor restrictions in place Friday because of increased respiratory illnesses. Visiting hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Holy Family, Mount Carmel, St. Joseph's and St. Luke's Rehabilitation.Saturday’s editionRead Spokane ValleyThe Valley Transfer Station reopened Friday after two fires in two daysIf you haul trash to the Valley Transfer Station on North Sullivan Road, here's what happened. Employees reported hearing multiple explosions before a fire broke out in a large trash compactor Thursday morning, according to the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Another small fire Friday morning closed the station until further notice, the county said, and it reopened Friday. Both fires are under investigation.Saturday’s editionRead Getting AroundSeaPort Airlines will fly from Felts Field to Olympia starting Jan. 8If you've ever lost a whole day driving to the Legislature, this one's for you. SeaPort Airlines is launching a seasonal route between Spokane's Felts Field and Olympia Regional Airport, timed to the legislative session.Friday’s editionRead

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    This day in history: Spokane Valley theater owner fights to continue showing X-rated films. Spokane showed admiration for Romanian queen

    From 1976: Dishman Theater proprietor Roger Forbes said he planned to “give ‘em a good fight” in Spokane’s pornography wars.

  2. KXLY.com3 hours ago

    CO: RV PARK OWNER VOWS TO REBUILD AFTER FLOODING

    A Pagosa Springs RV park owner says a meadow spared by two destructive floods is giving him the faith to rebuild his damaged property.

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    Over the years, Bob’s Burgers has aired 11 memorable Thanksgiving episodes

    The Belcher family has attempted to cook up the perfect Thanksgiving for almost every season of Fox’s Bob’s Burgers — and they’ve even succeeded a couple of times. Watching Bob

  4. The Spokesman-Review5 hours ago

    Spokesman-Review to host 'Smoke, Ash, Fire' book launch event, highlighting devastating August wildfires;

    As the wildfires of August swept through the neighborhoods of Spokane, Spokesman-Review reporters and photographers were on the scene alongside first responders. With as many as 18 stories a day, The S-R aimed to educate the city on what was happening and what people could do. In an effort to chronicle the coverage of Spokane history, we have published “Smoke, Ash and Fire: Spokane’s story of loss, courage and recovery from the devastating fires of 2026.”

  5. The Lewiston Tribune5 hours ago

    COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Washington State sweeps Gonzaga in Pac-12 volleyball clash

  6. The Spokesman-Review5 hours ago

    Musical progression: For 77 years, the Spokane Youth Symphony has offered young musicians a place to learn, grow and belong

    On a recent Monday evening, music swelled from the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist during the weekly rehearsal of the Spokane Youth Symphony.