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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 3,000 residents in Spokane's Bemiss neighborhood are without electricity, with Avista working on restoration expected by 10:30 a.m.  KHQ
  • Over 3,000 residents in Spokane's Bemiss and Hillyard areas had their power restored after an outage, with the cause still under investigation.  KXLY

CRIME NEWS

  • Spokane police safely arrested a barricaded suspect in an apartment complex near Arlington Elementary School.  KHQ

CULTURE NEWS

  • Melville Holmes played a key role in the artistic renovation of Spokane's historic Davenport Hotel, restoring its grandeur and contributing to its legacy.  KXLY
  • A drone video showcases spectacular Christmas light displays around Spokane.  KXLY

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in Spokane drop to $3.47 per gallon, offering savings of 5.4 cents from last week.  KXLY

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The article provides practical advice for managing holiday waste, highlighting how to properly dispose of items like boxes, wrapping paper, and food scraps to promote recycling and reduction.  City of Spokane

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Spokane County to close most offices and departments for the Christmas holiday on Tuesday and Wednesday, with essential services like the Regional Solid Waste System and court dates remaining operational.  KXLY

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Mt. Spokane is hosting holiday festivities with Santa, offering skiing, snowboarding, and tubing to provide a lively and festive atmosphere for families and visitors.  KHQ

SPORTS NEWS

  • Despite two significant home victories, Gonzaga drops to No. 14 in the AP college basketball poll, a season-low, even with a 20-point increase in media panel points.  The Spokesman-Review

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • (Hed) p.e. Live Performance

    (Hed) p.e., known for blending punk rock with hip-hop and other genres, will perform live at The District Bar in Spokane, showcasing their eclectic sound and decades-long career.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour at Spokane Arena

    The Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour presents a live bull riding event at Spokane Arena, featuring thrilling performances by professional bull riders.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Trivia Night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews

    Game Night Live hosts a trivia night at 24 Taps Burgers & Brews, offering an interactive experience for participants in Spokane.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Aaron Lewis Concert

    Aaron Lewis will perform live at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Kerry King with Guests Municipal Waste & Alien Weaponry

    Kerry King, the former guitarist of Slayer, will perform at Spokane Live, debuting tracks from his solo album 'From Hell I Rise' alongside Municipal Waste and Alien Weaponry.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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