Friday, January 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane's 13th annual Homeless Connect event will offer a wide range of free services to the homeless, from haircuts to healthcare, at the Spokane Convention and Expo Center on January 25. The Spokesman-Review
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane woman has been sentenced to 8.5 years for manslaughter in the death of a 19-year-old man, following a revenge motive tied to unfounded accusations against the victim. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ A Spokane woman was sentenced to 8½ years for first-degree manslaughter in the 2020 death of Andrew Sorensen, amid unfounded claims of sex trafficking involving her daughter. The Spokesman-Review
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ridgeline High School partners with Gesa Credit Union to open a student-run bank intended to boost financial literacy among students. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Emma Myers, a senior at Ridgeline, leads her basketball team toward state playoffs, symbolizing the program's remarkable improvement from winless first season to ranked contender. The Spokesman-Review
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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.
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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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February Puppies & Poses Yoga Event
Puppies & Poses is an event where participants can engage in yoga while cuddling adoptable puppies in a relaxing and fun environment.
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