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Spokane Valley
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ About 120 local cake lovers gathered at the U.S. Pavilion in Riverfront Park on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. for SpoCake where entry was by bringing a cake and organizers Megan Kapaun and Elizabeth Moore used community grants and donated supplies—like boxes from Rosauers and coffee—to make the event possible. The Spokesman-Review
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Valley Museum was honored on September 28th for restoring Opportunity Township Hall, which has been its home since 2004—Washington State Historic Preservation Officer Dr. Allyson Brooks announced the award and praised 21 years of work funded by a Sivinski grant and private donations. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ Tracy Simmons recounted how her bees became agitated when she did not secure her gear properly, causing her to get stung while treating her hives and learn a hard lesson in resilience—she now shows up with new care when handling them. Her experience teaches that nurturing relationships, whether with bees or people, often means adjusting your approach after setbacks. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Business Association hosted a dinner where former Boise Mayor David Bieter described how his city managed homelessness by ticketing outdoor camping—he explained that strict enforcement and added services reduced street camps and spurred new housing initiatives. Spokane Public Radio
- ➤ Spokane Valley city staff corrected false claims from City Council candidates Brad Hohn and Catherine Nelson who polled 17 local businesses, wrongly saying a road project would block their access. City staff confirmed that none of the surveyed businesses fall within the Sprague Avenue Preservation Project zone, which will start in spring after delays from a labor strike. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WSU's defense shone during a game at CSU—helping secure a win with strong plays that lifted the team for upcoming contests. KXLY
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only true failure is abandoning your principles.
~ Ryan Holiday
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