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Silver Valley group loses grant after working with disbarred Spokane attorney

Silver Valley group loses grant after working with disbarred Spokane attorney

Barbara Miller spent most of her adult life fighting to ensure five generations of those living with chronic lead poisoning in the Silver Valley get the resources they need to thrive.

Chelan Hills fire kills one, damages several homes

Voters have many choices to replace state Rep. Mike Volz

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‘This is the kind of thing I love to do’: Baby great horned owl finds surrogate family in Pullman

Gonzaga to host dedication ceremony for basketball strength and conditioning center

Congressional candidates debate immigration, electability, Israel and trans rights in S-R forum

West Plains voters to consider property tax for water protections in primary election

Trump confirms call to Gianni Infantino over Folarin Balogun, wades further into saga

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Special Section

Egypt players celebrate after the penalty shootout win during the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 match between Australia and Egypt at Dallas Stadium on Friday in Arlington, Texas. (Getty Images)

The Spokesman-Review is spotlighting Egypt — the place, people, and culture — as Spokane welcomes the Egyptian men's national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Business

Two WSU professors unveil product aimed at reducing nicotine craving, limiting effects of carcinogens

Two WSU professors unveil product aimed at reducing nicotine craving, limiting effects of carcinogens

Sports

USMNT's 2026 World Cup carried so much promise. It ended like it always does.

USMNT’s 2026 World Cup carried so much promise. It ended like it always does.

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Pacific Northwest

Four Stevens County deputies on leave after shooting, killing armed man suspected of firing gun at children

Four Stevens County deputies on leave after shooting, killing armed man suspected of firing gun at children

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Nation/World

Trump heads to NATO summit to meet Zelenskyy, face wary allies

Trump heads to NATO summit to meet Zelenskyy, face wary allies

Education

'What would I love to do?': A look at the University of Idaho students building the next generation of robots

‘What would I love to do?’: A look at the University of Idaho students building the next generation of robots

A&E

The 'Seattle Dog' is a nationally recognized hot dog combo. What about a 'Spokane Dog'?

The ‘Seattle Dog’ is a nationally recognized hot dog combo. What about a ‘Spokane Dog’?

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Government

3 judges vie for Washington Supreme Court position 3

3 judges vie for Washington Supreme Court position 3

Transportation

Then and Now: Maple Street Bridge

Then and Now: Maple Street Bridge

Outdoors

Hairy situation: Washington biologists using hair snare corrals to study black bear population

Hairy situation: Washington biologists using hair snare corrals to study black bear population

Weather

Dry cold front to cause red flag warning for Eastern Washington Wednesday

Dry cold front to cause red flag warning for Eastern Washington Wednesday

Life

Summer Stories 2026: 'Future Love (A Mostly True Story)'

Summer Stories 2026: ‘Future Love (A Mostly True Story)’

Public Safety

Chelan Hills fire kills one, damages several homes

Chelan Hills fire kills one, damages several homes

Science & Tech

'What would I love to do?': A look at the University of Idaho students building the next generation of robots

‘What would I love to do?’: A look at the University of Idaho students building the next generation of robots

Northwest Passages Book Club

'The Pillagers' Guide to Arctic Pianos' teaches love and resilience

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‘The Pillagers’ Guide to Arctic Pianos’ teaches love and resilience

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Columnists

This day in history: Prison in Walla Walla closed 'blood alley' in attempt to strengthen security. Harvard expert doubted Norsemen were in Spokane area in 1010 A.D.

This day in history: Prison in Walla Walla closed ‘blood alley’ in attempt to strengthen security. Harvard expert doubted Norsemen were in Spokane area in 1010 A.D.

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