Spokane leaders propose $1.5M behavioral health response, hint at county match
Leveraging opioid settlement funds, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Council President Betsy Wilkerson announced a proposal ...
Spokane leaders propose $1.5 million investment to combat the opioid crisis with settlement funds
One component of the plan is a $500,000 investment to increase the number of sobering beds at Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services (STARS).
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Fire crews battle brush fire in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- A brush fire broke out in Spokane Valley on Sunday evening, according to Spokane County Fire ...
Flu, whooping cough in full force as dual outbreaks spread in Spokane County
Spokane County is facing a dual outbreak, with more influenza infections in the first two months of 2025 than entire seasons ...
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Digital lending services are costing Spokane-area libraries millions of dollars — are they worth it?
In 2020 everything went digital. Millions of people worked from home, used Zoom to complete college degrees and communicated ...
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Spokane County to vote on flood control district for Painted Hills
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Spokane County Commissioners are preparing to vote on a resolution to create a flood control district in Spokane Valley. The vote, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon ...
Mead School District held in contempt for withholding internal documents in football program hazing investigation
The court ordered the school district to immediately release the documents, or they will face "mounting penalties" for each ...
The Dirt: Warton Building to become apartments
The Wharton Building may soon be turned into an apartment building offering 17 units, according to a permit application ...
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Flu, whooping cough in full force as dual outbreaks spread in Spokane County
Spokane County ... cases of any county in Washington at 18.2 cases per 100,000 residents, second only to Adams County at 18.9. It also far outpaces the state average of 5.5 cases per 100,000 ...
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Yakima man pleads guilty to stealing moccasins from Kalispel heritage display
The items, which were inside a shadow box and behind a display window at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino, have not been ...
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Spokane County Commissioners host hearing on public camping
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash ... was overturned by the U.S. Supreme County in the summer of 2024. District 1 Commissioner Chris Jordan assured the community that the updated ordinance gives law ...