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Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Developers plan to transform a historic building previously used for low-income housing into modern apartments in downtown Spokane, alongside additional projects enhancing local real estate.  The Spokesman-Review
  • Downtown Spokane Partnership invites nominations for the Best in BID awards to celebrate outstanding local businesses within the Business Improvement District, with winners announced on Feb. 20.  KXLY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ava Mounts won the Spokesman-Review's 2024 High School Outdoor Writing Contest with her essay on climbing Mount Fuji, with Riley Yates and Charlotte Godinez as runners-up.  The Spokesman-Review

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Cat Tales Wildlife Center reinforces safety measures against bird flu after 20 big cats perished from the virus at a nearby sanctuary.  KXLY
  • A wind advisory is in effect until 5 PM today across multiple locations, warning of gusts up to 55 mph that could cause tree damage and power outages.  KHQ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes an ordinance to create a downtown Alcohol Impact Area to curtail the 64% rise in alcohol-related incidents, with support from the police chief.  KHQ
  • Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown introduces two ordinances aiming to reduce alcohol-related crime and regulate smoking paraphernalia sales downtown by also requiring naloxone to be provided, enhancing public health and safety.  KXLY

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mark Few's nomination for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame highlights his significant contributions to Gonzaga University and the sport, underlining the success and recognition of the program's long-term excellence.  The Spokesman-Review

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Trae Crowder Live at Spokane Comedy Club

    Comedian Trae Crowder will perform live at the Spokane Comedy Club, with a portion of ticket sales going to charitable causes of the buyers' choice.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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