Lester Keith Wigen was a wheat farmer on his parent’s farm in LaCrosse for 37 years. He passed away on March 3, 2025, in ...

John co-wrote the book with his mother, Marie — her long-awaited memoir, published in February by Caxton Press.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — The Spokane County Parks Department is moving to acquire the Fancher property from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. The property, located north of ...

County emergency and fire agencies, the Department of Natural Resources, Avista Utilities and Inland Power ar hosting its first wildfire protection meeting.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Spokane County is in the process of purchasing and redoing 8 acres of land near Fish Lake just off Cheney-Spokane Road. This area would add to the county's already ...

The Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to award $775,000 to Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services for the expansion of its facility and services at 628 S. Cowley St.

as part of an effort to serve residents no matter where they are in Spokane County. "If you look at the county map, you've got Liberty Lake, Bear Lake and Fish Lake," French said. "We'll have a ...

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 ...

Per capita, Spokane also has one of the highest rates of whooping cough cases of any county in Washington at 18.2 cases per 100,000 residents, second only to Adams County at 18.9.

For more about the county operations plan and to see snow plow activity maps, visit the Spokane County Public Works website.

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