Saturday, August 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A year after the Gray and Oregon Road fires, the Spokane communities are holding healing events and seeking volunteers with building skills to help rebuild homes for victims without sufficient resources. NonStopLocal
- ➤ A power outage in Spokane, Washington, affected approximately 650 Avista customers, but power was fully restored by late afternoon. NonStopLocal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Eastbound I-90 will be detoured for paving work between Sullivan and Barker Road interchanges on Tuesday night, with traffic rerouted through the Barker Road roundabout. NonStopLocal
- ➤ Two dogs were rescued with no injuries reported from a house fire in Otis Orchards, Spokane Valley, with the cause still under investigation. FOX 28 Spokane
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 48-year-old man in Spokane, Washington, was arrested for burglarizing a home and stealing weapons, including a rare WWI gun valued at $8,000. NonStopLocal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Saturday in Washington will see temperatures hitting 90 degrees before strong thunderstorms, with severe winds and lightning, strike overnight, urging caution for outdoor activities. KXLY
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Live Concert: Montgomery Gentry with Eddie Montgomery
Experience a captivating night featuring Montgomery Gentry and Eddie Montgomery at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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Morning Hot Power Yoga Session in Spokane Valley
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Flo Rida Live in Spokane
Experience an electrifying performance by Grammy-nominated rapper Flo Rida, known for his chart-topping hits and infectious party anthems.
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Demolition Derby in Spokane
Experience the thrilling excitement of a Demolition Derby live at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
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