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Spokane Valley
Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car fire on westbound I-90 near US-2 led to traffic delays as Washington State Patrol and Spokane Fire Department managed the scene—drivers are advised to use alternate routes. KHQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Club hired Dean Feldmeier as its new general manager who will begin on March 31 to replace Derek Intinarelli—who died in December—and bring 20 years of Hilton experience to lead the club at 1002 W. Riverside. Spokane Journal of Business
- ➤ MUG Root Beer is celebrating the success of the Gonzaga Bulldogs and University of Washington Huskies in college basketball's biggest tournament by offering free root beer to Washington residents starting today. The promotion is part of its Last Dog Standing campaign and will run until March 20 — residents can text a receipt with code MUG25 to 737-377-3774 for up to $4 off their purchase and a chance to win one of five collectible cans. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ Bark, A Rescue Pub in Spokane will close on April 12 due to its decision not to renew the lease—its five-year run ends despite potential buyers not finalizing a sale. FOX 28 Spokane
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday at the Bing, the Spokane String Quartet played Haydn’s G minor quartet and the world premiere of Polina Nazaykinskaya’s arrangement from her Symphony for Strings. The quartet’s strong performance brought old and new music together—its clear playing showed deep feelings and the mix of history and modern sound. The Spokesman-Review
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials warned yesterday that misusing laughing gas from flavored canisters sold at gas stations and vape shops caused dangerously low blood pressure, fainting and injuries — poison control centers reported more emergency calls linked to its misuse. FOX 28 Spokane
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gonzaga returned to the AP Top 25 at No. 24 after winning the West Coast Conference Tournament championship with a title-game win over Saint Mary's. The Zags have a record of 25 wins and 8 losses and will play Georgia next in the NCAA Tournament in Wichita. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane Valley fans planning to follow Gonzaga in the NCAA tournament may face high travel costs if they fly to Wichita for the Bulldogs' first-round matchup against Georgia at 1:35 p.m. this Thursday — some flights cost over $1,000 while cheaper options include a 12-hour flight or flying into Kansas City with a rental car added. FOX 28 Spokane
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Bighorn Outdoor Adventure Show
The Bighorn Outdoor Adventure Show at Spokane County Fair and Expo Center features a variety of exhibitors showcasing outdoor sports and related products while honoring Veterans, First Responders, and Active Military.
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65th Annual Spokane Rock Rollers Gem and Mineral Show
The Spokane Rock Rollers annual show showcases over 40 dealers offering a variety of rocks, minerals, crystals, gems, and jewelry, along with kid-friendly activities and demonstrations.
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Spokane Indians vs. Everett AquaSox
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Competitive pricing — Catch an exciting live baseball game between the Spokane Indians and Everett AquaSox.
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Everett AquaSox vs Spokane Indians
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Cost varies — Watch the thrilling baseball matchup between the AquaSox and the Indians at Avista Stadium.
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Spokane Indians vs Vancouver Canadians
1-4 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting matchup between the Spokane Indians and the Vancouver Canadians.
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Vancouver Canadians vs. Spokane Indians
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Cost info varies — Experience baseball excitement as the Vancouver Canadians take on the Spokane Indians live.
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Facilities Maintenance Expo in Spokane
9-11 a.m. — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Free entry — Explore essential products for facility maintenance with hands-on demonstrations.
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