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As the needs of Spokane's vulnerable grow, so does Spokane Fire Department's community assistance team

As the needs of Spokane’s vulnerable grow, so does Spokane Fire Department’s community assistance team

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While the needs of Spokane's most vulnerable are growing, Spokane Fire Department's community assistance team is expanding.

Spokane mining safety lab loses staff as part of 10,000 federal health job cuts: ‘I don’t believe the administration understands the work being done at these sites’

In Spokane, 97-year-old Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed remembers Auschwitz

‘He’s a wizard:’ Gonzaga coaches, teammates reflect on Ryan Nembhard’s special season

The Lanai brings taste of Maui to Coeur d’Alene

Updated 49 minutes ago

Last ditch effort to halt Thorpe Road land sale falters

Gov. Ferguson rejects proposed budget reliant on new ‘wealth tax’

‘It’s been a whirlwind’: Drew Timme on his return to Dallas, his fast start, and what it means to join the Zags in the NBA fraternity

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Business

Boeing has made ‘drastic’ changes to root out defects, CEO says

Boeing has made ‘drastic’ changes to root out defects, CEO says

Updated 31 minutes ago

Sports

The top 20: Ranking the greatest major league achievements by former Spokane minor league players, managers

The top 20: Ranking the greatest major league achievements by former Spokane minor league players, managers

Updated 2 minutes ago

Pacific Northwest

Cool critters: Tiny frog, big noise – get ready for amphibian mating season

Cool critters: Tiny frog, big noise – get ready for amphibian mating season

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Nation/World

Trump announces 10% tariffs on all imports, additional taxes for some 60 countries

Trump announces 10% tariffs on all imports, additional taxes for some 60 countries

Updated 4:34 p.m.

Education

WSU medical school celebrates 10th birthday, marking nearly 250 medical doctors graduated

WSU medical school celebrates 10th birthday, marking nearly 250 medical doctors graduated

A&E

‘It’s time to let go’: Val Kilmer’s final scene with Tom Cruise moves fans

‘It’s time to let go’: Val Kilmer’s final scene with Tom Cruise moves fans

Updated 4:14 p.m.

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Local Government

Last ditch effort to halt Thorpe Road land sale falters

Last ditch effort to halt Thorpe Road land sale falters

Transportation

Senate passes Transportation budget that increases gas tax, funds major projects

Senate passes Transportation budget that increases gas tax, funds major projects

Outdoors

Construction to begin on new parking lot for popular Spokane trail

Construction to begin on new parking lot for popular Spokane trail

Updated 10 minutes ago

Weather

Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low

Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low

Life

The Lanai brings taste of Maui to Coeur d'Alene

The Lanai brings taste of Maui to Coeur d’Alene

Updated 49 minutes ago

Public Safety

Felon accused in Mead drive-by shooting arrested

Felon accused in Mead drive-by shooting arrested

Return to Space

SpaceX Crew-10 joins Crew-9's Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore aboard the ISS

SpaceX Crew-10 joins Crew-9’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore aboard the ISS

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Leah Sottile seeks fringe New Age believers in latest 'Blazing Eye Sees All'

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Faith and Values: A new chapter raises the question of downsizing and the spiritual practice of letting go

Faith and Values: A new chapter raises the question of downsizing and the spiritual practice of letting go

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