Spokane parks, schools to ask voters to approve ambitious, $440 million plan
All-weather fields and indoor courts that can attract sports tournaments and keep Spokane’s children and young adults active year-round. A remodeled indoor pool that could kick-start swim teams at ...
WA Senate passes bill to boost housing supply by eliminating parking requirements
Washington state needs to build more than one million housing units over the next two decades, but one proposal intends to ...
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Spokane County greenlights public camping ban regardless of shelter availability
Seven months after the U.S. Supreme Court granted the authority, Spokane County sheriff’s deputies can now break up homeless ...
Meet the Spokane women competing for Miss Washington, Miss Washington Teen
Amber Pike was crowned Miss Spokane and Ava Louen was crowned Miss Spokane Teen, and are both moving on to the state ...
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WA legislature considers bill that could override Spokane's ordinance that makes camping in public illegal
A proposed bill could override the current ordinances in Spokane and Spokane Valley that prohibit camping in public places.
4 dead, 7 hurt after teen driver hits bus. She was trying to pass a car in Central WA
The car that was being passed on Highway 28 southeast of Wenatchee in Douglas County also was hit in the crash. That driver, ...
WA bill would let courts decide if city camping bans are ‘objectively reasonable’
While Democrats say the proposal could level the playing field, their conservative counterparts argue it would allow homeless ...
WA Supreme Court narrows CARES Act, sides with landlords to speed up evictions
The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the CARES Act’s 30-day eviction notice requirement for subsidized housing only applies to instances of nonpayment of rent. The decision eliminates the ...
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Spokane shelters struggle despite increased funding for winter beds
The City of Spokane increased funding by $800,000 in November to provide additional beds for the coldest winter nights. While ...
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Spokane Valley school out thousands after State Parks 'concessionaire' abruptly shuts down
A small local school who had been preparing for a dream field trip instead found themselves in a nightmare battle for a ...
Joann to close most WA stores as part of craft chain’s bankruptcy
Not on the closure list are Joann stores in Bellevue, Bellingham, Port Orchard, Olympia and Kennewick, along with a site in Spokane and two in Vancouver.
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Wa-Hi JROTC air rifle marksmanship team places third at state
Scores compiled by Walla Walla High School's Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps, competing Feb. 8 in Spokane, place them ...