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Spokane Valley
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lanny Burrill, known as the 'Crazy Heart Guy' at Riverview Retirement Community, dedicates 6-8 hours daily to create wooden hearts to spread joy and support financially challenged residents, celebrating a legacy of love and generosity. FOX 28 Spokane
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A student was arrested for bringing an airsoft-style handgun to a Spokane school, with police urging the community to report school safety concerns. KHQ
- ➤ A former U.S. Air Force airman and an accomplice face up to 30 years in prison for allegedly defrauding over $300,000 in COVID relief funds. KXLY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ed Walker announces retirement from Walker Construction Inc. after a 32-year career, leaving a legacy of significant Spokane projects. Spokane Journal of Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Valley City Council has passed a $149.6 million budget for 2025, focusing on public safety, street maintenance, and capital infrastructure projects, with significant grant support. FOX 28 Spokane
- ➤ Judge Rebecca Pennell has been confirmed by the Senate to fill the U.S. District Court vacancy in Eastern Washington, a position open since September 2022. KHQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Spokane County encounters a significant rise in opioid-related overdose deaths in 2024, pointing to a crucial need for better treatment and resources. FOX 28 Spokane
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Washington State, coached by former Eastern Washington coach David Riley and featuring players who won Big Sky titles with him, will face Eastern Washington in a game highlighting the interconnected past and present of the two teams. The Spokesman-Review
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Custer's 48th Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Show
Experience a festive atmosphere with 250 Northwest artisans showcasing unique fine art, handcrafted goods, and specialty foods at this largest show of its kind in the Inland Northwest.
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December Pokémon League Challenge
The December Pokémon League Challenge offers a competitive event at Direct Damage Games with a Standard format and prizes for all participants.
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