Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Spokane Valley.
Families heading to games near the Southeast Sports Complex faced limited parking as nearby construction reduced available spaces, which led to vehicles being towed — leaving drivers scrambling for alternative spots.
Fairchild Air Force Base is set to host its annual Skyfest airshow this weekend with 11 aerial performance groups and vendor booths - gates open at 9 a.m. and visitors over 18 must show valid photo identification.
Avista filed a large load power agreement to improve power service for Spokane Valley residents (the move is set to support future energy infrastructure improvements as demand grows).
Spokane Valley manufacturer Servatron Inc. notified state officials this week it will close its operations at 12825 E.
Mirabeau Parkway by Dec. 31 and lay off 124 workers. A WARN notice was filed with the Department of Employment Services.
Spokane-area siblings recalled their father’s experience storming Omaha Beach 82 years ago — he described seeing soldiers struggle in rough waters.
Their tribute came during a local commemoration at Spokane Falls Community College that honored surviving World War II veterans.
Farm Chicks Vintage & Handmade Fair holds its grand finale at the Spokane County Fairgrounds today from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Founder Serena Thompson ends a 24-year run with new curators + returning alumni.
On Wednesday, His Holiness led a two-hour service at St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church in Spokane, marking the first visit by an apostolic patriarch in the area & drawing around 150 diverse parishioners.
The service included traditional communion and multilingual hymns that highlighted the community's international roots.
Ridgeline High School won Monday’s KSPS Civics Bowl after beating Liberty High on a final incorporation question, with team captain Talene Rivera leading the effort.
The school will be honored at 6 p.m. Monday at Community Days at Spokane City Hall (after rounds against seven teams).
Spokane police have imposed airspace restrictions (covering Gonzaga University and nearby areas) from June 1 through July 20 to secure the city as Team Egypt and FIFA events draw visitors.
Drone operators must follow FAA regulations to avoid penalties.
The Spokane Police Department and FAA set a temporary flight restriction over Gonzaga University from June 1 to July 20 as Team Egypt prepares to arrive for the World Cup while athletes brace for extreme heat in upcoming matches.
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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