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Spokane Valley
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane County Fire District 9 is hosting a CPR workshop and food drive today at the Union Stadium multipurpose room on North Market Street from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Community members of all ages will learn hands-only CPR techniques & drop off non-perishable food donations to support Mead Food Bank. FOX 28 Spokane
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday evening, Spokane County Fire District 9 and Spokane firefighters responded at 7 p.m. to rescue a man stranded on a cliff ledge in the Little Spokane River Natural Area near the Painted Rocks Trailhead — he was not injured. FOX 28 Spokane
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ SCRAPS requested four charges against WildWoof Kennel in Airway Heights on April 14 after officers seized 171 animals on February 7 following a failed inspection that found poor conditions, and the charges include two for second-degree animal cruelty and two for unsafe confinement and transport. FOX 28 Spokane
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane City Council passed a resolution on April 14 to oppose potential federal and state Medicaid cuts because they believed the cuts could harm local health services. Council Members Paul Dillon & Lili Navarrete sponsored the measure and sent copies to government officials to help protect coverage for one in four Spokane residents. FOX 28 Spokane
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Julie McElroy from the Washington State University Master Gardener's program offered local gardeners clear advice on National Gardening Day to know their planting zones (most areas are zone 6), check for plant damage and drip irrigation leaks, and wait until temperatures reach 50 degrees before cleaning debris. She also urged testing soil and choosing local nurseries to help ensure that trees, shrubs, and perennials thrive. KHQ
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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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Spokane Bike Swap & Expo
9 AM – 4 PM — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — $7 (13 & Older), Free for Kids 12 & younger — Explore hundreds of new and used bikes from over 50 exhibitors while enjoying community and wellness activities.
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Eugene Emeralds vs. Spokane Indians
11:05 AM — Avista Stadium — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball as the Eugene Emeralds take on the Spokane Indians live!
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Spokane County Career Expo
11 AM — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Free admission — Discover career resources, coaching sessions, and workshops at the region's largest career expo.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting Skills Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Hub Sports Center — Registration fee required — Enhance your shooting and offensive skills with expert coaching and specialized drills.
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Vancouver Canadians vs Spokane Indians
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of baseball with themed promotions like Bark in the Park and more.
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Spokane's ANHPI Heritage Festival
1-6 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the Spirit of Aloha with Asian food trucks, live performances, and fun family activities.
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Vancouver Canadians at Spokane Indians
6:35 PM – 5:05 PM — Avista Stadium — Tickets starting at $10 — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup in Spokane Valley.
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