Good morning, Spokane Valley.

Hundreds of people were injured at Hoopfest and emergency crews responded promptly to treat those hurt at the event.

Gas prices are lower across the region today, which is easing costs at the pump.

Local stations report that market shifts have driven the drop + experts say prices may stay low in the coming days.

Spokane County and Area Fire Chiefs enacted burn restrictions effective 11:59 p.m., June 29 to limit open burning and reduce wildfire risks — officials advised residents to call local agencies before lighting any fire.

Healthcare providers in Spokane Valley warn that increased kratom availability, a plant product with opioid-like effects, is raising local health concerns about dependence + overdose.

Local ordinances banning its sale underscore calls for stricter prevention measures and clearer treatment guidelines.

CPP Great Northwest Nationals

Daily from Jul 17th to Jul 19th — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Check event details for pricing — Explore classic cars and custom vehicles at this exciting showcase.

Tri-City Dust Devils vs Spokane Indians

6:30-7:35 p.m. — Avista Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling matchup between the Tri-City Dust Devils and Spokane Indians live.