Friday, August 30th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Transit debates public's role in CEO search, a campaign urges kids to reduce screen time, and the summer of 2024 records near-historic heat levels in the Pacific Northwest. Spokane Public Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Andrew Dunnagan was arrested for allegedly shooting his brother in the neck after a dispute, with the victim sustaining life-threatening injuries. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ Spokane police arrested Johnnie Witherspoon, a 48-year-old with a criminal history, for a brutal assault in the Garland District that left a man with significant head injuries. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ A married couple and another woman were arrested for their involvement in the disappearance and suspected murder of 62-year-old Robert Abbott in Spokane County. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane Valley detectives arrested Cody Jensen and seized drugs and firearms after a detailed investigation at a problem property reported for various disturbances. FOX 28 Spokane
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Public Schools introduces the engageIRL campaign to limit student cellphone use and promote afterschool participation in clubs and sports. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane Public Schools adopts a $590 million budget for operations and construction, minimizing staff through attrition without cutting programs despite reduced federal support. The Spokesman-Review
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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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