Spokane Valley Local News – Monday, December 8th, 2025

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Monday, December 8th, 2025

Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Riverside State Park now offers a motorized Action Trackchair for visitors using mobility devices to book a 90-minute slot on two trails in the Trautman Conservation Area. Reservations on Mondays and Fridays will be canceled if weather conditions (below 25°F or over 4 inches of snow) arise. FOX 28 Spokane

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Virginia Tech expert Samantha Harden advises blending healthy choices — such as short walks and regular hydration — into daily routines during the busy holiday season to help Spokane Valley residents stay well. FOX 28 Spokane

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ A food website shared 7 hearty dinner ideas to warm up cold December evenings, featuring recipes like Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto and Crispy Chicken Fried Steak + offering home cooks simple, comforting meal options. The ideas were published Dec. 7, 2025. FOX 28 Spokane
➤ A local food guide offers nine casserole ideas for cold weather comfort today — ranging from classic tuna noodle to sweet potato with marshmallows, these recipes bring warmth and familiar tastes to your table. The ideas are designed to make cozy meals easy during the chillier season. FOX 28 Spokane

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