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Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.
May 29—Spokane mailed a whopper of a utility bill this month: $57.4 million. The bill, from the city to Spokane County, is the remnant of simmering tensions between the two local governments ...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Spokane County is expanding its substance use and mental health treatment services with a new $13 million sobering center, aimed at combatting the opioid crisis.
(The Center Square) - Spokane County is preparing to establish a regional task force over the coming weeks to develop a tax proposal to fund a new jail after the last push fell short in 2023. The ...
John “Sather” Gowdy, a Spokane County public defender and founder of Heal Spokane, has been placed on leave after allegedly misusing more than $40,000 in nonprofit funds. He currently faces ...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — The Spokane County Parks Department is moving to acquire the Fancher property from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Spokane County Commissioners are preparing to vote on a resolution to create a flood control district in Spokane Valley. The vote, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, focuses ...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Spokane Regional Health District announced on Thursday that the region has seen its first flu death for the 2024-2025 season. The patient was in their 60s with underlying ...
Dec. 16—The New Year could bring a new medical services provider to the Spokane County Jail. The Spokane County Commission will decide Tuesday whether to grant a one-month, $685,000 contract ...
AP estimates show Trump won 57.7% of Starr County in South Texas, along the border. He is the first Republican presidential candidate to win the heavily-Hispanic county since 1892.
Spokane County to pay Costco more than $4M following 2017 agreement to build warehouse The agreement said that Costco was responsible for not just developing the warehouse, but also the ...
When asked why Spokane County is just now creating rules for wind turbines, French says the interest wasn't there before. But because companies have now approached the county, it's time to go ...