Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Regional Continuum of Care will conduct its annual Point-in-Time Count from January 21-29, 2025, to estimate the local unhoused population, with the aim of better serving these individuals through informed policy and resource allocation. City of Spokane
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Silje Squires, the president of the Kennel Club at Gonzaga University, excels in balancing leadership roles with her studies in human physiology, reflecting her dedication to the university community and her academic pursuits. Gonzaga University
- ➤ ITS Technician Blaine Atkins revitalizes a Christmas tradition at Gonzaga University by connecting people globally through customizable, circuit board mini Christmas trees. Gonzaga University
- ➤ The Great Startup Bakeoff in Spokane will enable 50 young entrepreneurs to learn business skills by planning, marketing, and selling baked goods. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane City Council deferred a Parks levy ballot measure to assess a potential partnership with Spokane Public Schools, aiming to enhance community services and efficiency. City of Spokane
- ➤ Spokane County's new real-time crime center, funded by $4 million in federal funds, aims to improve public safety by providing deputies with extensive data, leading to more efficient and effective crime response. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ The City of Spokane's request to transfer the Thorpe Road property for preservation through the Department of Natural Resources' Trust Land Transfer program did not rank highly enough, but efforts for collaborative solutions continue. City of Spokane
- ➤ Spokane is introducing limited winter pickups for green bins, responding to demands and state legislation, resulting in a slight annual fee increase for residents. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ The director of Spokane's Community-Oriented Policing (COPS) program reveals they have funds to last until February amid uncertainty over continued city funding. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga secures a strong start to the season with a 7-1 record and two Quad 1 victories, ranking No. 3 in the NCAA's NET rankings. The Spokesman-Review
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Aaron Chen Live in Spokane
Experience a night of laughter and entertainment with Aaron Chen at the Spokane Comedy Club.
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Phil Hanley Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the comedic brilliance of Phil Hanley as he shares hilarious anecdotes and insights from his life, including his journey through dyslexia and his time in the comedy world.
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Northwest Winterfest: A Magical Lantern Experience
Experience the largest illuminated lantern display in the Pacific Northwest, featuring handcrafted displays, cultural entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
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Spokane Chiefs vs. Wenatchee Wild Ice Hockey Game
Experience an exciting ice hockey matchup between the Spokane Chiefs and Wenatchee Wild at Spokane Arena.
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Life Force Activation Experience in Spokane, WA
Experience a transformative healing session focused on awakening life force energy and releasing emotional blockages.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra: In The Christmas Mood Concert
The Glenn Miller Orchestra will present a festive holiday show featuring timeless hits and beloved Christmas classics at The Fox Theater.
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Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews
This trivia night hosted by Game Night Live invites participants to test their knowledge while enjoying food and drinks in Spokane.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Snow Queen
The Grand Kyiv Ballet presents a captivating performance of 'The Snow Queen,' inspired by Hans Christian Andersen, featuring themes of bravery, love, and friendship set to classical music.
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Girl Named Tom: The Joy of Christmas Tour
Girl Named Tom, an acclaimed trio of siblings and winners of NBC's The Voice, will perform their holiday tour featuring harmonious performances of popular covers and original works.
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Festive Holiday Cocktail Mixology Class
Celebrate the holiday season by learning to craft cocktails inspired by classic holiday movies at Hogwash Whiskey Den.
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