7:30 start for middle school? Spokane Schools exploring new start times for all grades next year

2 September 2026, 6:24 am

SPOKANE, Wash - We're just two weeks into the 2026-2027 school year and Spokane Schools is already thinking ahead to next year. Those discussions include changing what time kids start ...... Read More »

How Spokane's Thorpe parcel could transform into a public park

2 September 2026, 5:21 am

The Washington State Board of Natural Resources plans to seek $30 million in legislative funding to conserve six parcels, including the Thorpe parcel in Spokane.... Read More »

Spokane wildfire rebuilding costs expected to top $1B, setting WA record

25 August 2026, 8:20 am

Spokane wildfire rebuilding costs will exceed $1 billion, setting a Washington state record, according to the county assessor's office.... Read More »

Spokane, WA wildfires almost fully contained after burning 10k acres

13 August 2026, 11:12 am

The Spokane Complex Fires are now 97% contained after burning nearly 10,000 acres and destroying more than 800 structures. All evacuation orders have been lifted, and crews are shifting to mop-up, ...... Read More »

Man charged with arson in Spokane, Washington, told police he planned wildfire for weeks

6 August 2026, 11:05 am

A man charged with starting one of the wildfires in Spokane, Washington, that have destroyed hundreds of buildings planned the crime for weeks and researched when the weather would be best for ...... Read More »

Spokane wildfires expand, force 65,000 from their homes in Washington

4 August 2026, 12:40 am

Three wildfires burning in the Spokane, Washington, area have forced roughly 65,000 people from their homes and destroyed hundreds of buildings.... Read More »

Washington man arrested on arson charge tied to devastating Spokane wildfire

3 August 2026, 8:11 pm

A man was arrested and charged with arson on Monday in connection with the Old Trails Fire in the Spokane area in Washington state, police said.... Read More »

Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane, Washington, destroy hundreds of homes: "Worst natural disaster our region has faced"

3 August 2026, 3:19 am

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown called the wildfires burning through the area the "worst natural disaster our region has faced." ...... Read More »

Fires near Spokane, Washington, have burned 600 structures and forced 60,000 evacuations

2 August 2026, 9:01 pm

Wildfires in eastern Washington state forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, authorities said Sunday. The ...... Read More »

The Wildfire Disaster Unfolding In Spokane, Washington

2 August 2026, 9:28 am

A major wilfire and air quality disaster is unfolding in Spokane, Washington and surrounding areas. Here's the lastest information.... Read More »

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