Gov. Ferguson takes 'Away for the Day' cell phone ban campaign to Spokane

3 October 2026, 7:18 am

Gov. Bob Ferguson is taking his push to get cell phones out of Washington schools across the state, with his latest stop being in Spokane.... Read More »

Spokane residents have mixed thoughts on state parental rights initiative

2 October 2026, 11:25 am

A Washington ballot initiative aimed at expanding parental access to student information is drawing mixed reactions in Spokane.... Read More »

Spokane County Commissioner Al French talks data center controversy

2 October 2026, 2:18 am

NonStop Local's Belle Lewis sat down with Spokane County Commissioner Al French to get clarification on data centers in the West Plains area and general conversations ...... Read More »

Catalyst Announces Delivery of Kōz on West 5th, Bringing 210 Units of Workforce Affordable Housing to Spokane, WA

2 October 2026, 1:30 am

The $53M project delivers 210 units of workforce affordable housing in Spokane — proof of what public-private partnership can achieve.... Read More »

Spokane community to celebrate coach and principal John Hook

1 October 2026, 6:50 am

John Hook is described as someone who moves silently in the community, doing big things and caring for others without wanting recognition in return.... Read More »

Spokane council eyes another 0.1% sales tax hike, this time without voter input

28 September 2026, 11:00 pm

Spokane may soon enact another 0.1% sales tax increase to help pay for a new $18.5 million criminal justice campus, mental health-trained 911 dispatchers and other investments.... Read More »

'Eastern Washington solutions for Eastern Washington problems': Ferguson backs sales tax rebate, energy flexibility for those rebuilding from Spokane fires

28 September 2026, 4:59 pm

Gov. Bob Ferguson said Monday he supports a sales and use tax rebate for those rebuilding after the Spokane Complex fires and other declared disasters, and he would push the ...... Read More »

Washington submits federal disaster aid request for record-breaking Spokane Complex, Eastern Washington wildfires

28 September 2026, 10:37 am

If approved, the federal request would unlock estimated $11.2 million in assistance for individuals and $117.7 million for state debris cleanup and emergency costs.... Read More »

Blowing dust advisory for Washington Palouse and Spokane area until Friday evening

25 September 2026, 4:49 am

At 3:31 p.m. on Friday, the NWS Spokane WA released a blowing dust advisory in effect until 7 p.m. for Washington Palouse and Spokane area.... Read More »

Wildfires near Spokane destroy more than 700 buildings, force 64,000 to flee

3 August 2026, 5:44 pm

SPOKANE, Washington, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Wildfires raging on the outskirts of Spokane, Washington, for a third day have destroyed at least 700 buildings and forced tens of thousands of people to flee ...... Read More »

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