Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
Good morning, Spokane Valley.
🏘️ Community
A WSU professor and Report for America have unveiled plans to hire 39 journalists to cover local civic issues including government, public health, and schools in underserved Washington counties.
The initiative will build on the Murrow Fellowship program to support sustainable local news.
🎭 Culture
Spokane Public Radio held its 35th record sale this Valentine's weekend at Center Place Regional Event Center, offering music, movies and gear for collectors.
Presale tickets cost $40 while entry was free with a suggested $5 donation.
🎓 Education
The Washington State Legislature is considering a bill (SB 5346) to limit student phone use in schools to reduce distractions and improve mental health.
A public hearing is scheduled on Feb. 18 in the House Committee of Education and new policies will need to be adopted by 2030.
🏈 Sports
Eastern Washington beat Weber State 84-66 in a college basketball game played recently.
The win boosted team spirit as they prepare for upcoming matches.
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Spokane Home & Yard Show
Feb 26 – Mar 1 — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Check for admission details — Explore hundreds of home and yard displays as spring arrives early.
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