Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of July.
Good morning, Spokane Valley.
An Idaho fireworks tent in Post Falls draws Washington residents amid Spokane County's strict bans on most fireworks.
State law permits displays from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on the Fourth—with only Deer Park and Medical Lake allowing private use—and officials urge safety.
Turnpike Troubadours will perform with Muscadine Bloodline and Dexter and the Moonrocks this Friday at Northern Quest Resort and Casino — tickets start at $38.64.
The Great Northern Clocktower in Riverfront Park will chime again on July 4 with a rededication ceremony at 11:30 a.m. — the noon chime will last 30 seconds and renewed chimes will sound hourly from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Spokane County Fire District 9 launched its ambulance service on Wednesday after more than a year of preparations to serve residents in Mead, Nine Mile Falls, the Foothills and Five Mile Prairie — 15 new recruits from the academy join the new team.
Spokane Bosnian fans, including members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Heritage Association, traveled to Santa Clara Tuesday to support their team in the World Cup round-of-32 match against the United States.
More than 200 locals have also joined a Seattle caravan to watch another match and celebrate their heritage.
The WHL announced rule changes and a new schedule for the upcoming season including a pilot for no-return three-on-three overtime and air travel for teams on long trips.
The Chiefs selected forward Matěj Tománek, Jonas Schwarz and Jan Brabenec in the CHL import draft.
Alan Liere’s report shows that the Spokane and St. Joe Rivers offer improved fly fishing conditions as lower temperatures help caddis hatches and bass tournaments at Potholes Reservoir yield strong catches (top win by Aaron Ecthernkamp), while turkey hunting north of Spokane looks promising.
Former Gonzaga and Spokane Indians pitcher Gabriel Hughes was called up by the Colorado Rockies yesterday and is expected to debut his first MLB game in the next few days during the Rockies’ home series against the Miami Marlins and San Francisco Giants.
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.
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