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Monday, December 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane Valley. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Christmas Bureau's $30 grocery vouchers, accepted at local stores including Grocery Outlet, help families and individuals afford holiday meals, with an increase in distribution and community donations supporting the initiative.  The Spokesman-Review
  • Sports Creel, a family-operated ski shop since 1954, remains a beloved staple in Spokane Valley, attracting generations of customers regardless of weather conditions.  The Spokesman-Review
  • Spokane-area dairy farmers, led by Ashley Kenny of Darilane Farms, contribute to holiday food drives and community events, emphasizing the dairy industry's year-round positive impact on local jobs and the economy.  The Spokesman-Review

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Spokane Fire Department tackled a house fire near Francis Willard Elementary School, with details on the response time and location provided.  FOX 28 Spokane

CULTURE NEWS

  • Over 100 members of the Gonzaga University Jazz Band and choir group performed at the annual Candlelight Christmas Concert, a cherished community tradition.  KHQ

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Joseph Merton Rosauer, known as 'Mert', founded what would become Spokane's largest independent grocery chain during the Great Depression, evolving from a single store to a regional powerhouse before selling his chain to URM in 1984.  The Spokesman-Review

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Spokane Transit Authority is seeking public feedback through an online survey on proposed service improvements, including a new high-performance route and the introduction of double-decker buses, set for implementation by next September.  The Spokesman-Review

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.

~ Tim Ferriss

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