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Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vanessa Behan, a Spokane-based organization aiding children and families, was awarded a $100,000 donation by The Kalispel Tribe and Northern Quest Resort and Casino to bolster its services over three years. KXLY
- ➤ The YWCA Spokane's Hope for the Holidays program will support 90 families in need by fulfilling their wish lists, including work boots, snow pants, toys, and more, to make their holiday season brighter. KXLY
- ➤ Spokane introduces a new dashboard to enhance tracking of homelessness trends, complementing existing federally required counts. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ I-90 in Spokane experiences significant traffic delays due to a crash and icy conditions, with authorities advising caution. KHQ
- ➤ A fire on the sixth floor of Coeur d’Alene Plaza Apartments in downtown Spokane displaced over 60 residents, caused water damage to below businesses, and left the community concerned about the wellbeing of vulnerable neighbors. The Spokesman-Review
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $6 million insurance fraud scheme involving staged accidents. KHQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Washington State's head football coach, Jake Dickert, emphasizes the need for collegiate sports to adopt an NFL model, stepping away from the academic calendar to address the evolving landscape of college football. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Gonzaga's women's cross country team secured significant West Coast Conference postseason honors, with coach Jake Stewart winning Coach of the Year and Rosina Machu claiming Runner of the Year for the second year in a row. The Spokesman-Review
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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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ABBA Holly Jolly Christmas in Spokane
Celebrate the holidays with ABBAFAB's tribute show featuring Christmas classics and ABBA hits performed by a 9-piece band.
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