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Spokane Valley
Monday, June 16th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local cat Selkirk charmed parade fans as he rode on a Spokane fire engine during the Pride Parade last weekend—his TikTok video quickly gained nearly 1.7 million views and spread joy among the crowd. FOX 28 Spokane
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Valley Fire Department responded to a plane crash near Skymeadow Lane and 44th Avenue when an antique open cockpit biplane crashed while taking off from Skymeadow Airpark—both passengers exited safely, and one is being treated for minor injuries as FAA and Spokane County Fire District 8 investigate. FOX 28 Spokane
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On June 15th, Spokane Valley and Spokane County Deputies responded to an armed robbery on E. Sprague Avenue; a high-speed chase followed that spanned Spokane and Kootenai Counties, where the suspect carjacked vehicles, fired at officers, and reportedly killed one victim before being fatally shot near Trent & Pines. Spokane County
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Adams Elementary on Spokane South Hill is planning a new school and after-school Boys and Girls Club to offer kids a safe place from 3 to 6 daily—if voters pass the Together Spokane bond in November, students and staff will move to Camp Adams during Winter Break and construction will start early next year with completion by summer 2027. KHQ
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Mastermind Connect Event
2-4:30 p.m. — Burbity Workspaces - Sullivan Valley Commons — $50 — Engage in expert-led discussions and mentorship for business growth.
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Filipino-American Friendship Day Celebration
1-4 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant Filipino culture with food, music, and fun activities for all ages.
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Everett AquaSox vs. Spokane Indians
1-2:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Tickets available — Catch the exciting live baseball action as the Everett AquaSox take on the Spokane Indians.
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Eugene Emeralds vs. Spokane Indians
1-4 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting baseball matchup between the Eugene Emeralds and Spokane Indians live.
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Spokane Indians vs. Eugene Emeralds
1:05-2:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Tickets from $36 — Catch the action in this local baseball showdown between the Spokane Indians and Eugene Emeralds.
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