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Spokane Valley
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Special Deeds for Special Needs collects new or partially-used gift cards to makeover rooms for families with special needs children in Spokane Valley. NonStopLocal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 30,000 Avista customers in Spokane and surrounding areas lost power due to a dust storm, with restoration expected by 7:30 p.m. NonStopLocal
- ➤ A water main break on Tuesday night caused flooding and closed Washington Street from 7th to 6th Avenue in Spokane, with repairs underway and a partial reopening expected by the evening commute. FOX 28 Spokane
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Spokane, Jacqueline Mattingly survived a brutal attack by her daughter, resulting in over a dozen stab wounds and the death of her husband, David Leroy Johnson. FOX 28 Spokane
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chase Middle School in Spokane faced a delayed start due to unsubstantiated threat rumors, which were investigated and dismissed by police. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Blowing Dust Advisory is in effect today until 11 p.m. due to winds up to 45 mph, followed by cooler, calmer weather. KXLY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Valley Councilmember Al Merkel is set to have a public hearing on Oct. 24 over allegations of violating city governance policies by using his personal Nextdoor for official communications. KHQ
- ➤ Spokane Valley City Council votes 6-0 against funding Councilman Al Merkel's defense in public records law violation appeal, amid ongoing tensions and his refusal to recuse despite conflicts of interest. The Spokesman-Review
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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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RIGHT RESPONSE® Certification Workshop
Learn effective de-escalation techniques in this comprehensive certification workshop focused on proactive conflict and crisis management.
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Justyn Priest Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Justyn Priest, a talented singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Spokane, WA, at Boomers Classic Rock Bar & Grill.
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Weekly Storytime for Children at Barnes & Noble
Experience an engaging weekly Storytime in the children's department at Barnes & Noble, perfect for young readers.
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Flowers for Wolves Concert at Spokane County Fair and Expo Center
Experience the heartwarming melodies and toe-tapping rhythms of the duo Flowers for Wolves in a lively performance.
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Washington State Quilt Show 2024
Experience the largest quilt show in Eastern Washington, showcasing over 500 quilts along with a Quilter's Boutique and numerous vendor booths.
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The Great Northwest Trunk or Treat Celebration
Experience a delightful evening of Halloween fun with trunk or treating and community festivities at this annual event.
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