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Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, Union Gospel Mission hosted its annual Thanksgiving dinner and served over 250 guests with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and pies—a long-running tradition that has supported many in Spokane during the holiday. Staff, volunteers and men in recovery prepared the meal to offer a restaurant-style experience, strengthening community bonds. KHQ
- ➤ Flocks of turkeys have slowed South Hill traffic during morning drives while two local baseball players named their 45+ team after the birds—reflecting the area's unique charm. Wildlife official Matt Brinkman said the non-native turkeys, first introduced decades ago for hunting, have thrived despite few predators although some residents complain about garden damage. KHQ
- ➤ Spokane street outreach teams work every day to help homeless people by offering blankets, clothes, and conversation—referring them to the Daytime Navigation Center when needed. In the first 12 days, the teams resolved 96 encampments and continue to reach out to those who need help. FOX 28 Spokane
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Small Business Saturday will encourage Spokane Valley residents to shop at local independent stores offering special deals and friendly service on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. National partners and local organizers will use digital tools and community events to guide shoppers using the Shop Small directory—strengthening neighborhood economies. FOX 28 Spokane
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington state officials urge residents to be cautious with their donations as Giving Tuesday approaches. They advise checking an organization’s registration on the state filing system and donating directly instead of feeling pressured—Meals on Wheels Spokane shared a story that shows the impact of careful gift giving. FOX 28 Spokane
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Spokane Chiefs, missing key players due to international showcases, lost 6-1 to the visiting Kelowna Rockets on Wednesday at the Arena—six unanswered goals led to the defeat. Assistant coach Jake Toporowski said the team would work daily to improve its power play and unity for future games. The Spokesman-Review
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