Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Transit Authority begins expansion at Mirabeau Point, adding parking and preparing for a high-performance line to Spokane International Airport, with a project value of $4.2 million. Spokane Journal of Business
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Spokane firefighters quickly contained a small fire near homes on North Royal Lane, with no property damage reported. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Spokane Valley, a 9-year-old boy on a dirt bike was allegedly hit by a swerving truck, endured minor injuries, and was further harassed by the truck's occupants. NonStopLocal
- ➤ A man with a felony warrant from Idaho was arrested in Spokane Valley after a SWAT standoff initiated by a domestic violence call, revealing blood and ammunition in his home. NonStopLocal
- ➤ A man in crisis intentionally drove his vehicle into Spokane Valley Mall, causing $30,000 - $50,000 in damages and prompting authorities to file for involuntary mental health treatment. Spokane County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Valley's 2025 budget shows expenses rising over 6.3% with only a 1.17% revenue increase, highlighting challenges such as a sales tax decline and stretched resources for public safety and homeless services. NonStopLocal
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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
Experience a revitalizing 60-minute power yoga class in a heated room designed to enhance your practice at Beyoutiful Hot Yoga.
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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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Morning Hot Power Yoga Class at BEYOUTIFUL
Experience a revitalizing 60-minute power yoga session in a heated room, perfect for energizing your morning with Yoga with Monique.
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Valleyfest Celebration in Spokane Valley
Experience the vibrant community spirit at this year's Valleyfest where various booths will showcase local talents and products.
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Rusty Jackson Concert at Mirabeau Point Park
Experience an afternoon of live music with Rusty Jackson at Mirabeau Point Park in Spokane Valley.
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September Pokémon League Challenge
Experience the excitement of a Pokémon League Challenge with a Standard format and prizes for all participants at Direct Damage Games.
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