Good morning, Spokane Valley.

A driver making an unsafe pass caused a deadly crash in Spokane Valley+police are investigating the incident.

McKinstry in Spokane now makes a prefabricated ceiling system called the Overcast Cloud—this product includes lights, heating, sensors, and more so builders can work faster and safer.

The company runs a 150,000-square-foot factory and plans to add more space and skilled workers soon to meet high demand from data centers and retrofit projects.

A traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial — The Wall That Heals — is at the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex and will be open to the public until this afternoon with a closing ceremony at 1:45 p.m. The exhibit holds over 58,000 names of service members killed during the Vietnam War and offers a space for healing for veterans like Floyd Kelly.

People gathered in downtown Spokane on Saturday for the first Soulfood and Sips event featuring food vendors, art, music, and live performances—raising funds for an African American museum and supporting the nonprofit behind Tacos y Tequila.

Downtown Spokane hosted 'Soulfood and Sips' on August 30th at 8:45 p.m. to celebrate African American culture—serving Southern barbecue, soul food, and French Creole with live music and storytelling; local groups helped run the event and organizers plan another next year.

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.