Spokane County offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. However, the Regional Solid Waste System Transfer Stations ...

Father’s Day will be marked Sunday by events including the traditional car show on Rodeo Drive, a remembrance service at ...

Father’s Day was invented by Sonora Smart Dodd in 1909. She was inspired by a Mother’s Day sermon and wanted to create a similar holiday to honor fathers, particularly her ...

Torrents of rain did nothing to stop the Inland Northwest Juneteenth Coalition's first celebration at Liberty Park in 2011.

The holiday is also fast approaching. Father's Day takes place in June, and its origins date back to the early 1900s, when a woman in Spokane, Washington, reportedly hatched the idea of a day to ...

Mery Smith's tumultuous journey to the title Spokane Poet Laureate included flunking ... capitalist" working in private equity in Beverly Hills when he was told his drug problem and arrogance ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- When your cat gets stuck in a tree and the fire department can't come, who do you call? For Spokane residents, there's now an answer: Canopy Cat Rescue. The Woodinville-based ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane International Airport (GEG) will close its main runway starting Monday, June 9 through Wednesday, June 11, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. GEG says that the departing and arriving ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane will pay $400,000 to a woman who was raped by a former Spokane police officer—marking the second such settlement tied to the officer’s criminal case. The ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Thousands of low-income students and families in Eastern Washington are losing access to a vital college support program. The College Success Foundation will close its Spokane ...