Good morning, Spokane Valley.

Today, Spokane Airport opens a WWII-era plane display featuring the B-25 Mitchell Warbird, and the B-17 Flying Fortress will arrive on Thursday—rides in these historical planes will be available over the weekend.

Spokane County installed a new memorial street sign at the intersection of Regal and Trent to honor Officer Frederick Jermaine, who died in a 1922 motorcycle accident while chasing a speeding vehicle—his sacrifice is now remembered on the Spokane Police Department’s Roll Call of Honor.

With summer's home-buying season underway, financial expert John Smith of Washington State Employees Credit Union advises local buyers to review their budgets carefully as rising home prices and interest rates just below 7% challenge affordability.

Smith notes that high upfront costs and ongoing maintenance fees require thorough preparation—and recommends consulting HUD counselors and local credit unions for guidance.

Spokane Scottish Highland Games

2:00 – 10:30 AM — Spokane County Fair and Expo Center — Check event website for entry fees — Celebrate Scottish culture with music, athletics, and dance.