Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Spokane Valley.
Yesterday early morning near Indiana and Cincinnati streets in the Logan neighborhood, a home fire displaced seven people and led to one hospital visit with minor injuries — functioning smoke alarms alerted residents and investigators are checking the cause.
Feteers, a new restaurant on NW Boulevard, has served traditional Egyptian feteer—known for its flaky, buttery texture—to Spokane Valley diners since May 1.
Owners Amir Talib and Leila Altassan plan to add Egyptian dancing and catering soon, aiming to bring a unique taste of Egypt local to the community.
Tuesday, Westview Elementary students collaborated with Shadle Park high seniors and local muralist Desmond Boston at Garland Art Alley (off Post Street and Garland Avenue) to create a mural inspired by I Am We: A Book of Community.
Starting next fall, Spokane Public Schools will require 9,000 students to wear seat belts on its 149 new buses—an effort to improve safety and reduce costs.
Families can sign up until July 15.
Spokane Public Schools now offers bus registration for the 2026-27 school year (registration is open today) and families should sign up by July 15.
Spark Central in Kendall Yards opened registration for free summer camps for grades 2 to 12, running from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily with extended care; camps begin mid-June and run through early August (including Lego robotics and creative writing) and spots are limited.
The City of Spokane is offering free solar-powered, motion-detecting lights through its Safe and Bright Residential Light program (designed to brighten dark alleys, sidewalks and public walking spaces) to homeowners.
Local salon owner Nishee Jordan brings along her pet parrot, Waldo (4-year-old half-moon conure), to Bombshell Beauty and Brow where he accompanies her on workdays and hikes around Spokane Valley while delighting customers and children with playful squawks.
Fans can sign up today for free tickets to see the Egypt National Team's open training session on June 10 at Gonzaga University’s Luger Field; tickets are limited to two per claim and will be distributed through random selection.
The Farm Chicks Vintage & Handmade Fair
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Sunday — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — $10 per person (children 12 and under free) — Experience a weekend filled with curated vintage and handmade treasures from many charming vendors.
Tri-City Dust Devils vs Spokane Indians
5-7:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action live as the Dust Devils face off against the Indians in an exciting baseball matchup.
Tri-City Dust Devils vs Spokane Indians
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Family-friendly — Enjoy Symphony Day with live music and fireworks at the baseball game.
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