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Here’s what it will take to complete Spokane’s north-south freeway

For decades, the North Spokane Corridor was more of a legend than a highway, a line on a map that Spokanites joked would only ...
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WSU Spokane students are piloting a medical language interpreting program to certify future providers

You’re navigating a difficult medical discussion with your doctor. Maybe you’re talking about end-of-life care or the next ...
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Some of the very best films at this year’s South by Southwest came from the Evergreen State

It’s a windy afternoon at the 2026 SXSW Film and TV Festival, where it’s gotten so chilly that it feels more like Seattle ...
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Three decades after a Spokane teen’s death inspired Washington’s truancy law, school and court administrators struggle to comply due to funding

To overcome a projected multibillion-dollar deficit in the 2025-27 biennium and pass a budget, Washington state lawmakers ...
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The 2026 Seattle Mariners might not be maximizing their quest for their first World Series

Seattle Mariners fans are a hardened and grizzled bunch. While outsiders might’ve seen the M’s fever that swept the Pacific ...
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NEWS BRIEFS: CDA hires fire chief but waits to appoint police chief

Last week, the Coeur d’Alene City Council had a lot on its plate. In addition to regular agenda items, the body was set to ...
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Animated biopic A Magnificent Life presents a sketchy outline of French writer and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol

French filmmaker Sylvain Chomet made his breakthrough with the Oscar-nominated 2003 animated film The Triplets of Belleville, ...
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Two new Yellowstone-related series arrived in March — here’s how and where they fit in

It’s been silent for almost two years, but the Yellowstone TV universe dropped two new titles in March 2026: Marshals and The ...
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Leading up to race day, exhibitions at the MAC and Terrain look back on 50 years of Bloomsday

Imagine for a moment you’ve got a friend experiencing their first Spokane spring. Among the traditional seasonal changes, ...
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I Saw You, Cheers and Jeers: “Cheers to the woman whose energy makes hours feel like minutes.”

TERRESTRIAL ASCENSION: Terrestrial Ascension refers to a planetary consciousness or awareness of a shift in frequency from ...
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For nearly three decades, Chicago punk band Rise Against has used its voice for progressive change

In this capitalist hellscape where we reside, the definition of punk has been irreparably muddied. Teens on social media who ...
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Mainstay metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada gets its Flowers

When a novel is popular enough, it often inspires other creatives to adapt the book into a movie or a TV series… or a metalcore band. It’s not entirely uncommon ...