Good morning, Spokane Valley.

Spokane Valley's Sullivan Park held the 69th annual salmon barbeque and square dance night on August 24th—an event marking nearly seven decades of tradition.

Organizers from the Western Dance Center recalled the early days when the event took place at the old Natorium Park.

The Whitman County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to identify a suspect after a burglary occurred at 6:45 a.m. today in Uniontown — a heat advisory covering areas including Spokane Valley remains in effect until 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Acting Spokane County Treasurer Mike Volz will host a Q&A session at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the North Spokane Library — 44 E.

Hawthorne Road where residents can ask about property taxes and county government. Volz, who was appointed in February and served 14 years as Deputy, will also explain his plans to run unopposed in the 2025 General Election.

Spokane County will soon raise parking fees and fines at the county courthouse and expand enforcement hours as it shifts to virtual permits with the ParkMobile app—moves designed to align rates with the city and reduce reliance on the general fund amid a projected $20M deficit.

This is the first major update to the parking code in over two decades.

Spokane City Council is considering a proposed ordinance called 'Safe and Welcome in Spokane' that would require federal immigration officers to show a warrant before entering private events in public spaces.

Councilmember Kitty Klitzke said the measure comes amid community concerns that have already led to cancellations like the Tacos and Tequila Festival.

Spokane County Interstate Fair 2025

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Spokane County Interstate Fair — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening filled with top rodeo excitement and community fun.

PRCA Rodeo

4:00 – 5:30 p.m. — Spokane County Interstate Fair — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action live at the Spokane Fair and Expo Center.

RIM Ride - Rotary in Motion

8 PM – 12 AM — Liberty Launch Academy — Entry fee applicable — Explore scenic routes around Liberty Lake and Spokane Valley during an exciting cycling event for all ages.