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‘For Good Cheer,’ head to the Garland Theater to watch a film on good ol’ Rainier Beer
Giant beer cans floating a river. Giant beer bottles with legs. Giant beer bottles at the dawn of humanity. These are just a few sights from the documentary, “Rainier: A Beer Odyssey,” which showcases ...
‘It was the sickest set we’ve every played’: Spokane bands share their experience at Treefort Music Festival
Early spring in Boise is characterized by the Treefort Music Fest. Every year, the multi-day indie-rock festival brings a ...
No-Li, Spokesman-Review collaborate on limited edition beer: ‘What’s more American than the First Amendment?’
No-Li Brewhouse has whipped up a concoction that can quench one’s thirst for tangy craft beer and timely local news in one 12 ...
Reel Rundown: Nothing subtle in message by skilled filmmaker of ‘2073’
Regardless of what side of the political spectrum we fall on, those of us living in these interesting times have plenty of ...
Opinion
Elizabeth New: Spokane workers won’t be alone in facing a pay decrease and less wage security if two bills before the Legislature become law
If you’re employed, two bills moving toward final passage in the Legislature should be of special concern to you.
EJ Andrews homers, knocks in three; Spokane Indians take opener at Hillsboro 8-2
EJ Andrews Jr. hit a two-run homer and knocked in three and the Spokane Indians beat the first-place Hillsboro Hops 8-2 in ...
Permit-to-purchase clears Washington Senate, heads back to House
Legislation requiring residents to obtain a permit before purchasing a firearm has cleared another hurdle after the Washington Senate backed the proposal Monday in a party-line vote.
Boise is still flying Pride flag. Citing new law, Idaho AG sends warning letter
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador told the city of Boise it could lose state money if it continues to fly the Pride flag outside City Hall, and he sent a letter to Mayor Lauren McLean telling her ...
U.S. backs away from envoy saying Iran can keep enriching uranium
The Trump administration backed away Tuesday from comments by its top Middle East envoy that the U.S. will focus on ...
Prep roundup: Addi Jay pitches a no-hitter for Mt. Spokane softball; Leyton Hurley hits walk-off sac fly for University baseball
University 1, Mt. Spokane 0: Leyton Hurley hit a walk-off sacrifice fly scoring Logan Spradling and the Titans (8-2, 8-1) defeated the visiting Wildcats (8-3, 6-3). Marco Longo struck out seven in a ...
St. Maries parents won’t know which teachers will have guns next year
ST. MARIES – Parents won’t be notified if their child’s teacher is carrying a gun in the classroom next year in eastern ...
In cinema-style heist, tunneling thieves steal millions in gold, jewels from downtown LA
The FBI is now investigating a jewelry heist that involved thieves tunneling through multiple walls to break into a downtown Los Angeles jewelry store over the weekend. Millions of dollars in gold and ...