Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Spokane-area animal shelters are grappling with financial burdens and operational challenges, greatly limiting their capacity to accommodate and care for animals in need.
Images of youths in KKK-reminiscent costumes at a Spokane County home raise alarms and discussions on community racism, prompting an NAACP statement and a Sheriff's investigation with no criminal activity confirmed.
Sheriff Nowels inducted three new deputies into the Spokane County Sheriff's Office, enhancing the team with diverse backgrounds and expertise.
🚧 Accidents
A suspected drunk driver was arrested in Spokane County for causing a head-on collision that seriously injured a teenager.
🌲 Environment
Spokane International Airport begins tests for PFAS chemicals as part of a state-mandated environmental investigation plan to assess contamination and develop a cleanup strategy.
🏛️ Government
Spokane Valley City Council approves the addition of 10 new deputies to enhance law enforcement presence and improve response times.
🎉 Spokane Valley Events
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From Tip to Toe: An Italian Wine Tour for STAHR
This event features a wine tasting experience focused on Italian wines, with proceeds supporting displaced pets and providing no-cost microchip clinics.
Spokane Boat Show 2025
The Spokane Boat Show features dealers from the Inland Northwest showcasing the latest boats and boating accessories at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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