Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Police Department emphasizes winter driving safety and reminds citizens of the fully effective ban on license plate covers starting January 1st, 2025, with penalties for non-compliance. City of Spokane
- ➤ Boo Radley's and Petunia & Loomis have reopened following a flood caused by an apartment fire in downtown Spokane, impacting several businesses and displacing about 60 residents. Inlander
- ➤ Washington State Patrol Trooper Christopher Gadd, who died during a DUI patrol, was honored by adding him to the 'wall of heroes' in a ceremony attended by family and fellow officers. KHQ
- ➤ The Manito Holiday Lights event will illuminate Duncan Garden in Spokane from December 14 to 22, 2024, offering a free, walk-through, wheelchair-accessible experience with support from Providence Health Care and other sponsors. City of Spokane
- ➤ Ted Haskell purchases and rebrands a pivotal Nordic ski rental operation as 'Nordic Hut' at Mount Spokane State Park, ensuring continued access to skis, snowshoes, and outdoor adventure for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers from over 30 Christian churches collaborate annually for the 'Journey to Bethlehem' event in Spokane, offering a live, interactive retelling of the Christmas story. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck slid on icy roads and hit the center barrier on I-90 in Spokane, causing a traffic jam and temporary detours. KHQ
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane City Council is considering changes to its operations, including shifting legislative meetings from Mondays to Tuesdays to improve attendance and collaboration. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shea Van Olm scores his first WHL hat trick, contributing to the Spokane Chiefs' 6-2 victory over the Wenatchee Wild. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Steve Rannazzisi Stand-Up Comedy Show
Renowned comedian Steve Rannazzisi will perform a live stand-up show at the Spokane Comedy Club, with ticket proceeds supporting various charitable causes.
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