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Thursday, March 26th, 2026
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Spokane filmmaker won $35,000 to make a horror short film about Bloody Disgusting's mascot (Buzz Kill). The contest win highlights local creative talent and production is expected to start soon. KHQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washington's recent budget cuts lowered funding for juvenile court truancy petitions, causing Spokane Public Schools to lose case managers and see a drop from 1,282 to 688 petitions; a supplemental budget will add three million dollars next fiscal year to restore support for at-risk students. The Inlander
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Lands announced Wednesday that over 22,000 acres near Mount Spokane are permanently protected from development — via a conservation easement from Inland Empire. The agreement secures free non-motorized public access, wildlife habitat and drinking water while marking the first phase of the Spirit of Mount Spokane project. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ WDFW officials say that since early 2026 several boats in Washington and Oregon have carried invasive mussels. Boaters in Pasco and Spokane are advised to Clean-Drain-Dry their watercraft to help protect local waterways. KHQ
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