Spokane, WA News Roundup (8/31/25)

Mother’s advocacy memoir emerges: After 15 years, Kathy Keppel-Colkitt channels her daughter’s tragic medical journey into “Will They Hear Me Now?” and a practical guide for standing up to doctors — find out what it takes to be an effective advocate. Trans-Siberian...

Glendale, AZ News Roundup (8/31/25)

Desert Mission seeks volunteers: The north Phoenix food bank now serves about 6,000 people each month—triple its 2021 caseload—so it needs roughly 30 helpers daily to sort food, bag produce and assemble snack packs. Summer remains its most critical season for support...

The Villages, FL News Roundup (8/31/25)

Temple tapped to lead LSSC: Lake-Sumter State College trustees on Aug. 28 unanimously selected Florida Rep. John P. Temple, a former math teacher, administrator and current vice president of workforce programs, as the college’s next president — find out what’s next....

Nebraska News Roundup (8/31/25)

Southeast Nebraska flood warnings: Counties from Lancaster to Seward faced creek and road flooding Monday after up to 4 inches of rain over the weekend — find out which areas are at risk. Cornhuskers rally past Kentucky: The No. 1 Nebraska squad erased a two-set...

Tennessee News Roundup (8/31/25)

Soybean Festival kicks off Tuesday: The Tennessee Soybean Festival returns to historic downtown Martin, celebrating a beloved tradition spanning over 30 years with a parade, carnival rides, live music, community BBQ and more — check out the full schedule. Vols...

Tacoma, WA News Roundup (8/31/25)

Tacoma’s thriving taproom scene: New Proctor spot from Narrows Brewing features trivia nights, food trucks and chef collaborations; Evergreen State Brewing’s waterfront outpost brings BBQ and live music; Locust Cider revamps with retro games and hand-stretched pizzas;...