Spokane County sets record with $1.3 billion in new construction in 2021: ‘Demand was just enormous’
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Building is booming, but the new record was driven more by the cost of construction than an unprecedented amount of new homebuilding.  ..read more
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100 years ago in Spokane: A famous actress wowed patrons as she filmed a segment at a dance hall with ‘Dad’
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Patrons at Whitehead’s Dancing Palace in Spokane experienced a touch of Hollywood glamour when a crew showed up to film Juanita Hansen, “serial motion picture actress,” as she danced around the ballroom ..read more
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Fire District 13 commissioner touts community ties, experience in bid for reelection
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The manager of a hardware store is facing a former Federal Aviation Administration worker in the race for a seat on the fire commission serving Newman Lake ..read more
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Weathercatch: Why is October the year’s most fitful month?
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October got off to a fantastic start with a string of warm, sunny days that departed Wednesday. Where mostly clear skies ruled and temperatures ran as high as 74 degrees, now they’re in the mid-50s with increased clouds and the threat of major overnight frost ..read more
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‘A big problem for the city’: Dearth of traffic cops troubles Spokane city leaders
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From her bedroom window, Mary Winkes watches as cars speed past the radar sign on Grand Boulevard ..read more
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Spokane Valley Fire roundup: Work crews break gas line, no report of injury
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A Spokane Valley Fire Department call that could have ended badly only resulted in a broken gas line, and workers were unharmed ..read more
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Pandemic projects: Logan Neighborhood resident expands pollinator garden and beneficial insects join the buffet
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A garden is a living thing and if properly planted and maintained it should attract other living things.That’s certainly true in Sue Orlowski’s pollinator garden ..read more
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Pandemic projects: Inland NW Trinity Project volunteer’s idea takes off: Wooden crosses carted worldwide
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When Joe Kramarz read about Scott Hendricks’ wooden cross pandemic project in The Spokesman-Review, he wondered if there might be a way for Hendricks to partner with Inland Northwest Trinity Project ..read more
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Gardening: Mushrooms pop up after recent rain
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It’s amazing what cooler weather and some rain will do in a garden. Lawns have greened up, perennials have sent out another flush of flowers and tomatoes set on a bunch more fruits. The weather and the rain also brought out the annual crop of fall mushrooms in our lawns and garden beds ..read more
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Agencies make roadwork wish lists after study of Highway 195 corridor betweem Hatch Road, I-90 interchange
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A study of traffic using the U.S. Highway 195 corridor between Hatch Road and the interchange with Interstate 90 has led to a final report that recommends 26 projects to improve traffic flow, increase safety and add connections in an area that has seen steady growth in recent years ..read more
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