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The City of Spokane Solid Waste Collection Department is offering free curbside Christmas tree pickup for residents from Dec.

30 to Jan. 10, with guidelines on size and preparation for recycling.

Spokane Transit Authority introduces double decker buses to enhance passenger capacity and comfort, with deployment expected in September.

A Spokane NomNom store undergoing renovations utilized a dry-erase sign in a bid to discourage thefts, highlighting the lack of valuable items inside.

Spokane TikTok users express concerns over the potential impact of the app's looming ban on their businesses and community connections.

Washington becomes the 35th state to detect chronic wasting disease in deer, leading to significant hunting rule changes and increased efforts for containment.

Mayor Lisa Brown of Spokane proposes ordinances for a voluntary ban on single serve alcohol containers after midnight to address the city's rise in alcohol-related crimes.

Spokane Regional Emergency Communications acquires a new $9.11 million facility in Spokane Valley to enhance public safety support and accommodate growth, planning to move in by spring 2026.

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposed two ordinances aimed at combating drug addiction by encouraging stores that sell smoking paraphernalia to also offer Narcan, with a focus on reducing drug-related crimes and addressing public health concerns.

Spokane and northern Idaho offer diverse New Year's Eve events including a James Bond 007 themed party, a Grand Showdown western event, fireworks at Riverfront Park, DJ night on the ice, and a Spokane Symphony Beethoven's Ninth Symphony celebration.

Bowl games, including the Holiday Bowl featuring Syracuse University, now often feel more like unpaid overtime for players and fans rather than the rewards they were originally intended to be.

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.

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.

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.

(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.

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.

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.

Aaron Lewis Concert

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

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.

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.

Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in Spokane

This is a unique art experience featuring immersive projects based on the works of Vincent van Gogh, taking place at the Exhibition Hub Spokane Art Center.