Jaws-inspired bus promo stuns: Spokane Transit Authority’s in-house video proves its new 13-foot-6-inch, 108-passenger double-deckers clear the Jefferson viaduct with ease before their Sept. 20 launch — find out.
Lake Spokane fire spreads: Evacuation orders now cover new neighborhoods as crews fight the blaze by air and ground — find out which areas are affected.
Innovia grant boosts youth access: The Innovia Foundation’s $10,000 grant helps The Salvation Army Kroc Center offer one-year, 50%-off youth memberships for qualifying families, expanding affordable sports, enrichment, and mental health supports — find out how to apply.
Spokane-Poleline roundabout facelift: The city will close the Spokane Street and Poleline Avenue roundabout for about two weeks beginning Sept. 2 to repair subsurface damage, repave and install new ADA ramps for $183,788 — find out what's ahead.
Gangnam vibes hit Spokane: The new Korean street-food spot on W. First Avenue opened July 1 with sleek birch wood benches, shareable tteokbokki, crispy fried chicken and a lineup of soju bombs and yuzu cocktails — find out what’s sizzling.
Other Spokane headlines this week
- Spokane Bridge stands as testament to change
- Spokane plans tiny homes as transitional housing
- Journal supplement honors Krueger’s sleep regulation discoveries
- Soulful Soups reopens in new location
- Massive industrial park planned near the airport
- Macy Gray brings anniversary tour to Spokane
