Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spokane police safely arrested a barricaded suspect in an apartment complex near Arlington Elementary School. KHQ
CULTURE NEWS
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
READ NEWS
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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
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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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(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.
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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.
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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.
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Aaron Lewis Concert
Aaron Lewis will perform live at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane.
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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.
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