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Spokane Valley
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane is enhancing its shelter capacity by partnering with Family Promise to add 15 new beds, aiming to improve the city's scattered site shelter model. KHQ
- ➤ Thrive International, a Spokane-based refugee nonprofit, is expanding and sustaining its operations through private donations and state funding, despite federal budget constraints. The Spokesman-Review
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver experienced a seizure, resulting in collisions with poles and vehicles but no injuries on I-90 and Third Avenue in Spokane. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ A 56-year-old man, Rob Johnson, died in an apartment fire in Spokane Valley, with the fire contained to one apartment and the cause of death still under investigation. KHQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane police officer shot a 52-year-old man, who was charging at his ex-partner with a hammer, and accidentally wounded the ex-partner in the leg during the confrontation. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ 13-year-old Gavin Looper was killed in a targeted drive-by shooting in North Spokane while playing video games, sparking a police search for the suspect, Glen Dylan Burkey. The Spokesman-Review
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Washington state hospitals faced $398 million in losses through the first nine months of 2024, with Spokane hospitals, including Providence, significantly impacted despite a slowing in the rate of financial loss compared to 2023. The Spokesman-Review
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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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First-Time Home Buyer Class at Spokane Valley Library
This class offers essential guidance for first-time homebuyers, covering the home-buying process, financing options, and more, along with refreshments and a chance to win a giveaway.
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Spokane's 47th Annual Home & Yard Show
This annual event showcases hundreds of displays and demonstrations focused on the latest home and yard products, services, and spring project advice.
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