Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane community generously donated over $110,489 to Vanessa Behan on 'Giving Tuesday', showcasing widespread support for the organization's mission to provide hope, comfort, and strength to families. KHQ
- ➤ The Santa Express at Spokane Valley Mall provides children aged 4-12 a unique holiday shopping experience with proceeds benefiting the local family support organization, Vanessa Behan. KHQ
- ➤ A Spokane Chiefs fan, Dan DeNike, won a $1,000 shopping spree alongside Chiefs captain Berkly Catton through a game promotion, while Fred Meyer also donated $500 to Second Harvest Inland Northwest to support food distribution. KXLY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Police Department highlights a surge in package thefts during the holiday season, advising the public on preventive measures and reporting procedures. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews
Enjoy an evening of trivia hosted by Game Night Live at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews in Spokane.
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Steve Rannazzisi Live Performance
Comedian Steve Rannazzisi will perform live at Spokane Comedy Club for an evening of entertainment.
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