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Armor, art, and history: Skip the scroll and roam Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, where Iron & Honor suits up with gleaming armor, Campbell House tours scratch that mansion-curious itch, and summer shows from European paintings to The Mountains Are Calling turn a low-key afternoon into a full-o…
Cake cravings, solved: Sweet World has been crafting from-scratch bliss since 2019, with custom cakes that actually taste as good as they look, plus cupcakes, pies, cheesecakes, croissants and scones for the everyday sweet fix...
Weeknight taco fix: When dinner needs to be easy and actually good, Tacos El Sol delivers the essentials: tacos, quesabirria tacos and sturdy burritos that don’t fall apart on the first bite.
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The City of Spokane has initiated a Level 2 drought response as the Spokane River's flow drops below 1,000 cubic feet per second, leading to stricter water conservation measures for all residents and businesses.
Full story at kxly.com ↗
Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane County, Wash., have triggered 'Go Now' evacuation orders for suburban and urban neighborhoods in Spokane, Wash.
Full story at kptv.com ↗
Avista is preparing for potential public safety power shut-offs due to extreme fire weather in the Inland Northwest.
Full story at khq.com ↗
Avista has issued a warning about a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in parts of northwest Spokane and the Indian Trail area due to high-fire-risk conditions.
Full story at bigcountrynewsconnection.com ↗
Former Vice President Mike Pence is set to receive the 2026 Thomas S.
Full story at khq.com ↗
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