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Comprehensive News Feed for Spokane, WA.

Results 1 - 20 of 12,318 in Spokane, WA

  1. Spokane Red Cross sends volunteers to help with Hurricane Dolly reliefRead the original story

    17 min ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

    Right now, three volunteers from Spokane chapter of the red cross are getting ready to head to hurricane ravaged South Texas where thousands are still without power.

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Spokane Metro, Natural Disasters

  2. God's work takes flightRead the original story

    56 min ago | Central Ohio

    ... Maintenance Services mechanic Chuck Egbert. The plane was brought to Coshocton as part of a cross-country tour by Spokane Turbine Center of Spokane, Wash. Today they will be setting out for Kidron and Akron before going to Oshkosh, Wis., next week ...

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    Related Topix: Kidron, OH, Coshocton, OH

  3. Car theft suspect on the looseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KREM-TV Spokane

    Police are searching for 29-year-old Joseph Bercier who is wanted on multiple charges. Spokane Police Dept. Joseph Bercier is wanted by the Spokane police for allegedly stealing a car, attempted murder, and robbery charges. Police say Bercier was ...

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    Related Topix: Spokane Metro

  4. BriefsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Spencer Daily Reporter

    ... of severe weather, the event will be moved indoors at the YMCA. Pubilc viewing for rare biplane Addison Pemberton of Spokane, Wash., is flying a rare Model 40C Boeing biplane to Northwest Iowa Regional Airport in Spencer this weekend. The plane is ...

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  5. Fill up the kiddie poolRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

    Fill up those kiddie pools, it's going to be a hot one today. The high temperature for Spokane is expected to reach 91.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  6. Overturned boat closed Interstate 90Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | KREM.com

    An overturned boat closed a portion of Interstate 90 Thursday night near Huetter, Idaho.

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  7. Balfour Beatty Wins 50-Year, $410M USAF Housing ProjectRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Commercial Property News

    ... housing units for the U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command. The three bases are Fairchild Air Force Base, near Spokane, Wash.; Travis Air Force Base, near Fairfield, Calif.; and Tinker Air Force Base, near Oklahoma City. The West Military Housing ...

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  8. Another View: Finger-pointing airlinesRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Statesman Journal

    ... parent company of EspressJet, which has been flying 50-seat regional jets from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Spokane, Wash.; Tucson, Ariz.; and Long Beach, Calif., said it will end all service under that brand on Sept. 2. At the same time, ...

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    Related Topix: Spokane Metro

  9. Expert warns wheat residue too valuable to lose Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Postbulletin.com Local Business

    SPOKANE, Wash. -- Times are good for wheat farmers, but they should resist the urge to harvest their crop residue and sell it for ethanol production, a federal researcher says.

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    Related Topix: Spokane Metro, Agriculture, Science

  10. U.S. shows off with 9-0 win over All-StarsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... It was a respectable outing by the Salem All-Stars' pitchers, though. By comparison, the Olympians beat a team from Spokane, Wash., 31-0 earlier this month. Thirteen-year-old Morgan Neal of Salem got to see her favorite player, Cat Osterman, strike ...

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  11. Penn Firm Awarded $410M...Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | GlobeSt.com

    ... The project includes building or renovating nearly 2,500 housing units on Fairchild Air Force Base, located near Spokane, WA; Travis Air Force Base, located near Fairfield, CA; and Tinker Air Force Base, located near Oklahoma City. The project will ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Fairchild Air Force Base, Tinker Air Force Base

  12. The Hold Steady: all about the party, and what comes afterRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

    ... American rock essence. It sounds like stuff you've heard before, the fun music you might make if, say, you're from Spokane, and grew up on Boston and Bon Jovi. Cliche party music serves two purposes for the band. It's easy to rock out to (a typical ...

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  13. Fire crews still on scene of 3-alarm fire in downtown SpokaneRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

    Right now, emergency crews remain on scene of a three-alarm fire in downtown Spokane at the historic Joel building.

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    Related Topix: Spokane Metro, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

  14. Zip Trip robbed at gunpointRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

    Spokane Police looking for a suspect who they say robbed the Zip Trip located at 3030 E. Euclid near the corner of Market and Euclid around 9:30 Wednesday evening.

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    Related Topix: Spokane Metro

  15. County considers stepping up to help buy YMCARead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

    ... how to raise the remaining $4.3 million needed to buy the land and prevent construction of a tower adjacent to Spokane Falls. Officials note that Conservation Futures property tax is paid by everyone within county borders, including city residents. ...

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  16. Commercial Creamery mixes it up to freshen businessRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Spokane Journal of Business

    Michael Gilmartin is pictured at Commercial Creamery's Spokane headquarters with samples of some of the hundreds of powdered sauces the company makes.

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  17. Avista to buy Valley space for call centerRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Spokane Journal of Business

    Avista Corp. has agreed to buy the former Horizon Credit Union headquarters building, at 14523 E. Trent, from Horizon, and plans to move its Spokane-area call center there from its own headquarters office ...

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    Related Topix: Valley, WA, Avista, Energy, Spokane Metro

  18. Cheney grocer plans new Suncrest storeRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Spokane Journal of Business

    ... will seek bids for construction of the store soon, and anticipates opening the outlet by next June. URM, the big Spokane-based grocers cooperative and grocery distributor, is providing design services for the project, he says. The store will be ...

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    Related Topix: Cheney, WA, Spokane Metro

  19. Retail sales fall in city in quarterRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Spokane Journal of Business

    Retail sales fell sharply in the city of Spokane in the first quarter of 2008, dropping 5.1 percent from the year-earlier period while slipping a less dramatic 2.6 percent in Spokane County.

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    Related Topix: Avista, Energy, Spokane County, WA, Spokane Metro, Ford, WA

  20. Hot-tub brain surgeonsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Spokane Journal of Business

    ... look to their back yards as recreational destinations, the prospects for jetted revenues grow. Brown and Mayhew own Spokane Spas Inc., a five-year-old Spokane Valley venture that specializes in repairing the circuit boards that control hot-tub spas. ...

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    Related Topix: Spokane Valley, WA, Spokane Metro