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Spokane Valley
Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jenny Slagle and her husband Andrew expanded their Native-themed business by opening Indigenous Chic at River Park Square on November 1; the new boutique (in Suite 223) sells clothing, accessories and home decor from Native artists and will help educate customers about Native design. She said the store aims to build trust with shoppers by offering a range of styles that reflect genuine cultural appreciation. The Spokesman-Review
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Folklore Society’s Fall Folk Fest is taking place at Spokane Community College this weekend as it supports regional folk musicians with eight stages of performances — including traditional dance, music, workshops, and jam sessions. About 6,000 people attend the free festival which relies on volunteers, fundraising, and donations. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ A new feature film based on the Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel Train Dreams was filmed almost entirely in Eastern Washington and is now gaining national attention. Local production crew in Spokane and nearby areas said the film’s authentic local settings (90% filmed locally) may bring more work and boost the region’s industry. FOX 28 Spokane
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Three Spokane economists from Washington Trust Bank, Whitworth University, and Avista Corp shared their economic forecasts at the recent GSI session, saying strong corporate spending and tax refunds may boost growth next year while federal funding cuts and changes in health care could slow job gains. They warned that a persistent funding impasse may risk an artificial intelligence bubble — and a two-tiered economy could emerge — if current challenges continue. Spokane Public Radio
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local food article shows nine Thanksgiving potluck dishes that always earn guest compliments. The recipes include classic pineapple upside down cake, cheesy funeral potatoes, and a festive turkey charcuterie board—each designed for easy preparation and memorable taste. FOX 28 Spokane
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Whitworth men's basketball opened its season on Saturday night at home with a 92-47 win over NAIA Walla Walla & six players scored in double figures, including Colton Looney with 14 points and eight rebounds. The Pirates built a 12-2 run in the first half to secure a strong lead for the rest of the game. The Spokesman-Review
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Immunization Clinic at CHAS Health Valley
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — CHAS Valley Medical Clinic — Call to schedule or walk in — Get your flu shot at this community-focused vaccination event.
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Python for Scientists Training Class
N/A — Mon to Fri — Newcastle Training Centers Spokane — $2250 — Learn essential Python programming skills tailored for scientific applications.
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