Monday, December 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Parkade Plaza in Spokane, initiated by Fidelity Mutual Savings in 1953 and expanded in the 1960s with a futuristic parking structure and retail space, has evolved into a community hub hosting concerts and events. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Cub Scout Pack 2183 visited the Spokane County Sheriff's Office to learn about law enforcement and delivered popcorn snacks. KHQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Christmas tree lights in Kendall Yards were damaged over the weekend, with an ongoing investigation by the Spokane Police Department. KHQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A winter weather advisory is in effect for parts of North Idaho and Northeast and Southeast Washington from 7 AM to 10 PM Monday, expecting 1 to 3 inches of snow and advising caution on slippery roads during commutes. KHQ
READ NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR The Tangle gives readers the left, right, and center takes on one big political story each day — no outrage, no noise. It’s independent, nonpartisan, and free to read. Built for people who are done being manipulated by the algorithm. The Tangle
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The article discusses various sports-related topics including Gonzaga's recent basketball game loss, Washington State's injury challenges, the Heisman Trophy winner, and reflections on significant college football games. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Jim Chapin, Eastern Washington's offensive coordinator, departs to fill the same role at Central Michigan. The Spokesman-Review
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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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Pops 3: Christmas at the Movies
Celebrate the holiday season with beloved movie music, featuring songs from classics like 'It’s A Wonderful Life' and 'Home Alone', along with special surprises for families.
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Nurse John's Comedy Show in Spokane
Nurse John, a TikTok star and licensed nurse, presents his stand-up comedy show 'The Short Staffed Tour', sharing humorous insights from his healthcare experiences.
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A Magical Cirque Christmas: A Holiday Extravaganza
MagicSpace Entertainment presents 'A Magical Cirque Christmas', featuring world-acclaimed entertainers in a festive show filled with charm, music, and magic.
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Washington State Cougars vs. Loyola Marymount Lions Basketball Game
This event features a competitive basketball match between Washington State University and Loyola Marymount University at Spokane Arena.
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The Grand Showdown: A Wild West New Year’s Eve Celebration
The Grand Showdown offers a wild west-themed New Year’s Eve celebration with live music, line dancing, and a western-themed atmosphere at The Davenport Grand in Spokane.
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Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews
Participate in an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews in Spokane, Washington.
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Benefit Performance of "A Christmas Carol"
Join us December 18th for a benefit performance of "A Christmas Carol" at the Spokane Civic Theatre. Enjoy a holiday classic while supporting a local nonprofit that offers behavioral health, crime victim advocacy, and child welfare services in our community.
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