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News >  Spokane

Washington Trust Bank rebrands the Wells Fargo building in downtown Spokane

UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 16, 2023

Washington Trust Bank gave the city’s skyline a new look this month with bold new paint and letters changing the name of what was the Wells Fargo building.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Campfire started 80-acre blaze in Post Falls Community Forest

UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 7, 2023

Investigators say a fire that forced evacuations in Post Falls on Friday was started by an illegal campfire not properly extinguished.

A&E

Richard Thomas of ‘The Waltons’ will Play Atticus Finch in Spokane Broadway production of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

UPDATED: Tue., July 25, 2023

Emmy-winning actor Richard Thomas will entertain Spokane audiences as Atticus Finch for the touring production of “To Kill a Mockingbird” this winter.

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News >  Health

‘We’re really trying to open doors’: Washington State University graduate picked to lead national veterinarian organization

Tue., July 25, 2023

Animals have been a part of Rena Carlson’s life for as long as she can remember.

News >  Local government

Spokane City Council eliminates parking minimums a half mile from bus lines

Thu., July 20, 2023

New apartments and homes built near city bus routes will no longer need new parking spots, under rules approved by the Spokane City Council on Monday.

A&E

Benny and Joon provides an enduring look of early ‘90s Spokane

UPDATED: Wed., July 12, 2023

It’s been 30 years since Hollywood released “Benny and Joon,” which was filmed in Spokane and serves as a sort of time capsule of how the city appeared in the early 1990s.

News >  Nation

We the People: What does it mean to celebrate the Fourth of July?

UPDATED: Tue., July 4, 2023

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens.

News >  K-12 education

Teen Journalism Institute: Samantha Fuller credits teachers for interest in newspapers

Sun., July 2, 2023

Though she has always enjoyed writing, it wasn’t until recently that Samantha Fuller discovered the possibilities of journalism.